- Enrollment
- 3,403
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · San Antonio, TX
El Dorado El
Federal NCES profile for El Dorado El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483294003637
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
El Dorado El earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Texas schools.
- #54 of 327
- schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.6:1
- small classes for Texas
- 80.3%
- free-lunch eligible
El Dorado El has class sizes smaller than 70% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, El Dorado El ranks #54 of 327 schools in San Antonio, TX.
School address
District: North East Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483294003637 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
El Dorado El held near 530 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 41.9 → 46.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-22 students YoY 483294003637 · San Antonio, TX Other · MID · TRAD
517 enr · 12.6:1 · 80.3% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Reagan H S (3,403 students)
El Dorado El held near 530 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE added 41.9 → 46.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
El Dorado El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Reagan H S
Reagan H S
3,403 students
- Johnson H S
Johnson H S
3,196 students
- Madison H S
Madison H S
2,616 students
- Roosevelt H S
Roosevelt H S
2,431 students
- Churchill H S
Churchill H S
2,308 students
- This school 517
El Dorado El
517 students
What this shows El Dorado El reports 517 students on the CCD universe file.
How El Dorado El compares
El Dorado El held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.6:1 | ▼ 14% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.3% | ▲ 30% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 517 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
517
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 30% in Texas - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.6%
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
$11,211
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 259 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
41
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 86.8%
White 6.0%
African American 3.1%
Two or More 2.7%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 86.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.1, El Dorado El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for North East Isd reports $11,211 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How El Dorado El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reagan H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Johnson H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Madison H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Roosevelt H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Churchill H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to El Dorado El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,196
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 2,616
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 2,431
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 2,308
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide other 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 (~517 students)
Frequently asked questions about El Dorado El
How many students attend El Dorado El?
El Dorado El has 517 students enrolled. It is a public school in San Antonio, TX. CCD year-over-year: 552 (2022-23) → 530 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).
What is the student-teacher ratio at El Dorado El?
The student-teacher ratio at El Dorado El is 12.6:1, which is 14% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 20% 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 Dorado El?
80.3% of students at El Dorado El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of El Dorado El?
The largest demographic group at El Dorado El is Hispanic or Latino at 86.8% of enrollment, in San Antonio, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for El Dorado El?
El Dorado El has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Dorado El rank among schools in San Antonio?
By Resource Investment Index, El Dorado El ranks #54 of 327 schools in San Antonio, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in San Antonio on the city page.
What other schools are in North East Isd?
Besides El Dorado El, North East Isd also operates Reagan H S (3,403 students), Johnson H S (3,196 students), and Madison H S (2,616 students). See the North East Isd district page for the complete list.