Other / mixed grade configuration · Houston, TX

Frazier El

Federal NCES profile for Frazier El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483432003823
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
12
📋 Attendance
62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Frazier El earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools.

#72 of 435
schools in Houston · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
11.9:1
small classes for Texas
67.3%
free-lunch eligible

Frazier El has class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Frazier El ranks #72 of 435 schools in Houston, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-5 students YoY

Frazier El held near 451 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 37.8 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-5 students YoY 483432003823 · Houston, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

439 enr · 11.9:1 · 67.3% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Dobie H S (3,692 students)

Frazier El held near 451 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 37.8 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Frazier El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Frazier El reports 439 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Frazier El compares

Frazier 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 11.9:1 ▼ 19% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 67.3% ▲ 9% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 439 top 59% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
439
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
67.3%
free-lunch eligible - 9% 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
11.9:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 23% in Texas - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,787
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 439 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 75.2%
African American 10.9%
White 8.9%
Two or More 2.5%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 75.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.4, Frazier El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Pasadena Isd reports $13,787 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Frazier El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dobie H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pasadena Memorial H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sam Rayburn H S Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pasadena H S Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Houston H S Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Frazier El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pasadena Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Frazier El

How many students attend Frazier El?

Frazier El has 439 students enrolled. It is a public school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 456 (2022-23) → 451 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frazier El?

The student-teacher ratio at Frazier El is 11.9:1, which is 19% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 24% 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 Frazier El?

67.3% of students at Frazier El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frazier El?

The largest demographic group at Frazier El is Hispanic or Latino at 75.2% of enrollment, in Houston, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Frazier El?

Frazier El has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 Frazier El rank among schools in Houston?

By Resource Investment Index, Frazier El ranks #72 of 435 schools in Houston, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Houston on the city page.

What other schools are in Pasadena Isd?

Besides Frazier El, Pasadena Isd also operates Dobie H S (3,692 students), Pasadena Memorial H S (3,177 students), and Sam Rayburn H S (2,627 students). See the Pasadena Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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