- Enrollment
- 751
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Gonzales, TX
Gonzales North Avenue
Federal NCES profile for Gonzales North Avenue, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482106008792
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gonzales North Avenue earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in Gonzales · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.6:1
- large classes for Texas
- 67.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Gonzales North Avenue has class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gonzales North Avenue ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Gonzales, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Gonzales North Avenue held near 565 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 37.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+16 students YoY 482106008792 · Gonzales, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD
565 enr · 16.6:1 · 67.0% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Gonzales H S (751 students)
Gonzales North Avenue held near 565 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 37.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Gonzales North Avenue in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gonzales H S
Gonzales H S
751 students
- Gonzales J H
Gonzales J H
584 students
- This school
Gonzales North Avenue
565 students
- Gonzales El
Gonzales El
500 students
- Gonzales Pri A 157
Gonzales Pri Academy
157 students
What this shows Gonzales North Avenue reports 565 students on the CCD universe file.
How Gonzales North Avenue compares
Gonzales North Avenue 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 | 16.6:1 | ▲ 13% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.0% | ▲ 8% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 565 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
565
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
67.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% 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
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 13% 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
25.3%
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
$12,891
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 565 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 69.9%
White 20.9%
African American 7.3%
Two or More 1.4%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 69.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.2, Gonzales North Avenue is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Gonzales Isd reports $12,891 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gonzales North Avenue Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzales H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gonzales J H | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Gonzales El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Gonzales Pri Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gonzales North Avenue's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 584
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 500
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 157
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~565 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gonzales North Avenue
How many students attend Gonzales North Avenue?
Gonzales North Avenue has 565 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Gonzales, TX. CCD year-over-year: 549 (2022-23) → 565 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gonzales North Avenue?
The student-teacher ratio at Gonzales North Avenue is 16.6:1, which is 13% 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 Gonzales North Avenue?
67.0% of students at Gonzales North Avenue are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gonzales North Avenue?
The largest demographic group at Gonzales North Avenue is Hispanic or Latino at 69.9% of enrollment, in Gonzales, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gonzales North Avenue?
Gonzales North Avenue has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Gonzales North Avenue rank among public schools in Gonzales?
By Resource Investment Index, Gonzales North Avenue ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Gonzales, 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 Gonzales on the city page.
What other schools are in Gonzales Isd?
Besides Gonzales North Avenue, Gonzales Isd also operates Gonzales H S (751 students), Gonzales J H (584 students), and Gonzales El (500 students). See the Gonzales Isd district page for the complete list.