Enrollment
1,098
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Karnes City, TX
Eschool Prep Academy
Federal NCES profile for Eschool Prep Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482514022873
1,098 students enrolled
School address
District: Karnes City Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482514022873 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
63.2%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+2% vs state
What stands out at Eschool Prep Academy
Eschool Prep Academy is a higher-need, large elementary school in Karnes City, Texas, enrolling 1,098 students.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 63.2% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Texas, bigger than 91% of state schools at 1,098 students.
The surrounding Karnes City Isd spends $17,576 per pupil, 29% above the Texas average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 20.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Karnes City Isd also operates Lone Star Virtual Academy (2,666 students) and Roger E Sides El (296 students) alongside Eschool Prep Academy.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Eschool Prep Academy compares
Eschool Prep Academy on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.2% | ▲ 2% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,098 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
1,098
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
63.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$17,576
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Karnes City Isd, which includes Eschool Prep Academy.
$17,576
Per student
+29%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
+6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 73.7%
State 5.5%
Federal 20.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Eschool Prep Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Star Virtual Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Roger E Sides El | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Karnes City H S | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Karnes City J H | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Karnes City Pri | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Eschool Prep Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,666
- Students per teacher
- -
- Enrollment
- 296
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 281
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 234
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 206
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,098 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Eschool Prep Academy
How many students attend Eschool Prep Academy?
Eschool Prep Academy has 1,098 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Karnes City, TX.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eschool Prep Academy?
63.2% of students at Eschool Prep Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What other schools are in Karnes City Isd?
Besides Eschool Prep Academy, Karnes City Isd also operates Lone Star Virtual Academy (2,666 students), Roger E Sides El (296 students), and Karnes City H S (281 students). See the Karnes City Isd district page for the complete list.
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