- Enrollment
- 969
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Beeville, TX
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El
Federal NCES profile for Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480972000438
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Beeville · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.4:1
- large classes for Texas
- 78.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El has class sizes larger than 83% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Beeville, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+46 students YoY
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El grew from 562 students in 2022-23 to 608 in 2023-24 (+8.2%).
Teacher FTE added 33.1 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+46 students YoY 480972000438 · Beeville, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD
574 enr · 17.4:1 · 78.5% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: A C Jones H S (969 students)
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El grew from 562 students in 2022-23 to 608 in 2023-24 (+8.2%). Teacher FTE added 33.1 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- A C Jones H S
A C Jones H S
969 students
- Moreno J H
Moreno J H
682 students
- This school
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El
574 students
- R a Hall El
R a Hall El
463 students
- Hampton-Moreno 345
Hampton-Moreno-Dugat Early Childhood Center
345 students
What this shows Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El reports 574 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El compares
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El is a growing 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 | 17.4:1 | ▲ 18% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.5% | ▲ 27% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 574 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
574
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
78.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% 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
17.4:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 83% in Texas - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.5%
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
$12,943
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 574 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
77
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 89.2%
White 9.2%
African American 0.9%
Two or More 0.3%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 89.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.6, Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Beeville Isd reports $12,943 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| A C Jones H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Moreno J H | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| R a Hall El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hampton-Moreno-Dugat Early Childhood Center | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 682
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 463
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 345
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~574 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.4:1)
Frequently asked questions about Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El
How many students attend Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El?
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El has 574 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Beeville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 562 (2022-23) → 608 (2023-24), up 46.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El?
The student-teacher ratio at Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El is 17.4:1, which is 18% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El?
78.5% of students at Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El?
The largest demographic group at Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El is Hispanic or Latino at 89.2% of enrollment, in Beeville, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El?
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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 Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El rank among elementary schools in Beeville?
By Resource Investment Index, Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Beeville, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Beeville on the city page.
What other schools are in Beeville Isd?
Besides Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El, Beeville Isd also operates A C Jones H S (969 students), Moreno J H (682 students), and R a Hall El (463 students). See the Beeville Isd district page for the complete list.