- Enrollment
- 50
- Students per teacher
- 5:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pecan Gap, TX
Fannindel El
Federal NCES profile for Fannindel El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481905001775
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fannindel El earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.1:1
- small classes for Texas
- 95.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 91
- students enrolled
Fannindel El has class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Fannindel Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481905001775 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Fannindel El held near 85 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 9.5 → 8.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 481905001775 · Pecan Gap, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
91 enr · 10.1:1 · 95.2% lunch · RII 66
Nearest enrollment peer: Fannindel H S (50 students)
Fannindel El held near 85 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 9.5 → 8.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Fannindel El compares
Fannindel 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 | 10.1:1 | ▼ 31% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 95.2% | ▲ 54% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 91 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
91
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
95.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 11% in Texas - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.2%
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
$22,503
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 36.3%
African American 33.0%
Hispanic or Latino 18.7%
Two or More 11.0%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: White at 36.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.2, Fannindel El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Fannindel Isd reports $22,503 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fannindel El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fannindel H S | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fannindel El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~91 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Fannindel El
How many students attend Fannindel El?
Fannindel El has 91 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pecan Gap, TX. CCD year-over-year: 83 (2022-23) → 85 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fannindel El?
The student-teacher ratio at Fannindel El is 10.1:1, which is 31% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 36% 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 Fannindel El?
95.2% of students at Fannindel El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fannindel El?
The largest demographic group at Fannindel El is White at 36.3% of enrollment, in Pecan Gap, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fannindel El?
Fannindel El has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Fannindel Isd?
Besides Fannindel El, Fannindel Isd also operates Fannindel H S (50 students). See the Fannindel Isd district page for the complete list.