High school (grades 9-12) · Kaufman, TX

Gary W Campbell H S

Federal NCES profile for Gary W Campbell H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482520009321
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
94
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
97
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Gary W Campbell H S earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

#1 of 7
public schools in Kaufman · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
1.4:1
small classes for Texas
88.9%
free-lunch eligible

Gary W Campbell H S has class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Gary W Campbell H S ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Kaufman, TX.

School address

Enrollment

13

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

1.4:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-90% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

88.9%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+44% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Gary W Campbell H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Gary W Campbell H S

Gary W Campbell H S is a high-poverty, small high school in Kaufman, Texas, enrolling 13 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 1.4:1, Gary W Campbell H S is leaner than roughly 99% of Texas schools and 90% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need is high: 88.9% of students qualify for free meals, 44% above the Texas average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Texas schools, with 13 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 33 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #6.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (46%) and White (31%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 66/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 13 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

The surrounding Kaufman Isd spends $10,297 per pupil, 25% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Discipline events run high: 7 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 13 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Kaufman Isd also operates Kaufman H S (1,294 students) and Norman J H (961 students) alongside Gary W Campbell H S.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Gary W Campbell H S compares

Gary W Campbell H S on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 1.4:1 ▼ 90% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 88.9% ▲ 44% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 13 top 97% - -

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

1.4:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
13
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
88.9%
free-lunch eligible - 44% 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
1.4:1
students per teacher - 90% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$10,297
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
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 13 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 53.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 46.2%
White 30.8%
Two or More 15.4%
African American 7.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.2, Gary W Campbell H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kaufman Isd, which includes Gary W Campbell H S.

$10,297
Per student
-25%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.4%
State 56.0%
Federal 13.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Gary W Campbell H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kaufman H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Norman J H Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lucille Nash El Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
J W Monday El Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Helen Edward Early Childhood Center Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Gary W Campbell H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Kaufman Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Gary W Campbell H S

How many students attend Gary W Campbell H S?

Gary W Campbell H S has 13 students enrolled. It is a high school in Kaufman, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gary W Campbell H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Gary W Campbell H S is 1.4:1, which is 90% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 91% 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 Gary W Campbell H S?

88.9% of students at Gary W Campbell H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gary W Campbell H S?

The largest demographic group at Gary W Campbell H S is Hispanic or Latino at 46.2% of enrollment, in Kaufman, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Gary W Campbell H S?

Gary W Campbell H S has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Gary W Campbell H S rank among public schools in Kaufman?

By Resource Investment Index, Gary W Campbell H S ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Kaufman, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Kaufman on the city page.

Is Gary W Campbell H S a good school?

Gary W Campbell H S earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Kaufman Isd?

Besides Gary W Campbell H S, Kaufman Isd also operates Kaufman H S (1,294 students), Norman J H (961 students), and Lucille Nash El (604 students). See the Kaufman 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 2021-22) · 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

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