Enrollment
478
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Eustace, TX
Eustace H S
Federal NCES profile for Eustace H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481872001751
👥 S:T ratio 53
📚 AP courses 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 4
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eustace H S earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Eustace · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.7:1
- small classes for Texas
- 53.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Eustace H S has class sizes smaller than 79% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eustace H S ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Eustace, TX.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
41.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.7:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-20% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
53.3%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-14% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Eustace H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Eustace H S
Eustace H S is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in Eustace, Texas, enrolling 478 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 53.3% of students eligible for free meals.
With 478 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 1,305 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #423.
Its student body is led by White (75%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%) (diversity index 40/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 5 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 478 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
14.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 20.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 125 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 478 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 23 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Eustace Isd also operates Eustace Pri (431 students) and Eustace Middle (403 students) alongside Eustace H S.
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 Eustace H S compares
Eustace H S on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.7:1 | ▼ 20% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.3% | ▼ 14% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 478 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
478
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
53.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% 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
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 21% in Texas - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,468
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 478 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
102
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 23 expulsions.
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.
Student demographics
White 75.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.2%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 75.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.7, Eustace H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eustace Isd, which includes Eustace H S.
$12,468
Per student
-9%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.3%
State 40.8%
Federal 20.0%
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 Eustace H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eustace Pri | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eustace Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eustace Int | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eustace H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 403
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar high 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 (~478 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Eustace H S
How many students attend Eustace H S?
Eustace H S has 478 students enrolled. It is a high school in Eustace, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eustace H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Eustace H S is 11.7:1, which is 20% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 25% 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 Eustace H S?
53.3% of students at Eustace H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eustace H S?
The largest demographic group at Eustace H S is White at 75.3% of enrollment, in Eustace, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eustace H S?
Eustace H S has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Eustace H S rank among public schools in Eustace?
By Resource Investment Index, Eustace H S ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Eustace, 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 Eustace on the city page.
Is Eustace H S a good school?
Eustace H S earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Eustace Isd?
Besides Eustace H S, Eustace Isd also operates Eustace Pri (431 students), Eustace Middle (403 students), and Eustace Int (399 students). See the Eustace Isd district page for the complete list.
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