- Enrollment
- 2,995
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Waller, TX
Fields Store El
Federal NCES profile for Fields Store El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484443009417
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fields Store El earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Waller · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.7:1
- large classes for Texas
- 56.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Fields Store El has class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fields Store El ranks #2 of 3 schools in Waller, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Fields Store El held near 661 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 43.0 → 45.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 484443009417 · Waller, TX Other · MID · TRAD
718 enr · 16.7:1 · 56.0% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Waller H S (2,995 students)
Fields Store El held near 661 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.0 → 45.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Fields Store El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Waller H S
Waller H S
2,995 students
- Schultz J H 1,194
Schultz J H
1,194 students
- Waller J H 951
Waller J H
951 students
- I T Holleman E 753
I T Holleman El
753 students
- H T Jones El 720
H T Jones El
720 students
- This school 718
Fields Store El
718 students
What this shows Fields Store El reports 718 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fields Store El compares
Fields Store 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 | 16.7:1 | ▲ 14% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.0% | ▼ 10% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 718 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
718
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
56.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
16.7:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 77% in Texas - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
22.3%
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
$11,713
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 718 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 50.1%
White 43.7%
African American 3.6%
Two or More 2.2%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.6, Fields Store El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Waller Isd reports $11,713 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fields Store El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waller H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Schultz J H | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Waller J H | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| I T Holleman El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| H T Jones El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fields Store El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,194
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 951
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 753
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 720
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
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 (~718 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fields Store El
How many students attend Fields Store El?
Fields Store El has 718 students enrolled. It is a public school in Waller, TX. CCD year-over-year: 663 (2022-23) → 661 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fields Store El?
The student-teacher ratio at Fields Store El is 16.7:1, which is 14% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fields Store El?
56.0% of students at Fields Store El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fields Store El?
The largest demographic group at Fields Store El is Hispanic or Latino at 50.1% of enrollment, in Waller, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fields Store El?
Fields Store El has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Fields Store El rank among schools in Waller?
By Resource Investment Index, Fields Store El ranks #2 of 3 schools in Waller, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Waller on the city page.
What other schools are in Waller Isd?
Besides Fields Store El, Waller Isd also operates Waller H S (2,995 students), Schultz J H (1,194 students), and Waller J H (951 students). See the Waller Isd district page for the complete list.