- Enrollment
- 2,213
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Beaumont, TX
Fletcher El
Federal NCES profile for Fletcher El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480967004642
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 4
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fletcher El earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #9 of 20
- schools in Beaumont · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.5:1
- students per teacher
- 92.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Fletcher El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fletcher El ranks #9 of 20 schools in Beaumont, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+18 students YoY
Fletcher El held near 494 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 32.0 → 33.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+18 students YoY 480967004642 · Beaumont, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
479 enr · 15.5:1 · 92.2% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: West Brook Sr H S (2,213 students)
Fletcher El held near 494 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 32.0 → 33.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Fletcher El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West Brook Sr
West Brook Sr H S
2,213 students
- Beaumont Unite
Beaumont United H S
2,035 students
- Pietzsch/Mac A
Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El
1,134 students
- Odom Middle 837
Odom Middle
837 students
- Regina Howell 742
Regina Howell El
742 students
- This school 479
Fletcher El
479 students
What this shows Fletcher El reports 479 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fletcher El compares
Fletcher 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 | 15.5:1 | ▲ 5% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 92.2% | ▲ 49% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 479 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
479
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
92.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% 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
15.5:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 65% in Texas - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.2%
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
$12,958
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 479 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 80.0%
African American 15.7%
White 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Two or More 0.6%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 80.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.5, Fletcher El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Beaumont Isd reports $12,958 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fletcher El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Brook Sr H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Beaumont United H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Odom Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Regina Howell El | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fletcher El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,035
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,134
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 837
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 742
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
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 (~479 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fletcher El
How many students attend Fletcher El?
Fletcher El has 479 students enrolled. It is a public school in Beaumont, TX. CCD year-over-year: 476 (2022-23) → 494 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fletcher El?
The student-teacher ratio at Fletcher El is 15.5:1, which is 5% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fletcher El?
92.2% of students at Fletcher El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fletcher El?
The largest demographic group at Fletcher El is Hispanic or Latino at 80.0% of enrollment, in Beaumont, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fletcher El?
Fletcher El has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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 Fletcher El rank among schools in Beaumont?
By Resource Investment Index, Fletcher El ranks #9 of 20 schools in Beaumont, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Beaumont on the city page.
What other schools are in Beaumont Isd?
Besides Fletcher El, Beaumont Isd also operates West Brook Sr H S (2,213 students), Beaumont United H S (2,035 students), and Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El (1,134 students). See the Beaumont Isd district page for the complete list.