- Enrollment
- 707
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
High school (grades 9-12) · El Campo, TX
El Campo H S
Federal NCES profile for El Campo H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481828001654
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 67
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
El Campo H S earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in El Campo · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 51.0%
- free-lunch eligible
El Campo H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, El Campo H S ranks #2 of 5 public schools in El Campo, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-63 students YoY
El Campo H S shrank from 1,062 students in 2022-23 to 999 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE added 74.6 → 76.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-63 students YoY 481828001654 · El Campo, TX High · MID · TRAD
1,002 enr · 13.5:1 · 51.0% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: El Campo Middle (707 students)
El Campo H S shrank from 1,062 students in 2022-23 to 999 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE added 74.6 → 76.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
El Campo H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
El Campo H S
1,002 students
- El Campo Middl
El Campo Middle
707 students
- Hutchins El
Hutchins El
678 students
- Northside El
Northside El
471 students
- Myatt El
Myatt El
421 students
What this shows El Campo H S reports 1,002 students on the CCD universe file.
How El Campo H S compares
El Campo H S is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▼ 8% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.0% | ▼ 18% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,002 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,002
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
51.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 40% in Texas - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,351
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 167 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
202
in-school suspensions + 58 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 62.8%
White 28.1%
African American 7.2%
Two or More 1.8%
Asian 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.1, El Campo H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 7
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for El Campo Isd reports $13,351 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How El Campo H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Campo Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hutchins El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Northside El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Myatt El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to El Campo H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 678
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 471
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 421
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,002 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about El Campo H S
How many students attend El Campo H S?
El Campo H S has 1,002 students enrolled. It is a high school in El Campo, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,062 (2022-23) → 999 (2023-24), down 63.
What is the student-teacher ratio at El Campo H S?
The student-teacher ratio at El Campo H S is 13.5:1, which is 8% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at El Campo H S?
51.0% of students at El Campo H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of El Campo H S?
The largest demographic group at El Campo H S is Hispanic or Latino at 62.8% of enrollment, in El Campo, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for El Campo H S?
El Campo H S has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does El Campo H S rank among public schools in El Campo?
By Resource Investment Index, El Campo H S ranks #2 of 5 public schools in El Campo, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in El Campo on the city page.
What other schools are in El Campo Isd?
Besides El Campo H S, El Campo Isd also operates El Campo Middle (707 students), Hutchins El (678 students), and Northside El (471 students). See the El Campo Isd district page for the complete list.