- Enrollment
- 3,072
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rockwall, TX
Grace Hartman El
Federal NCES profile for Grace Hartman El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483765009369
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 5
📋 Attendance 54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Grace Hartman El earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Texas schools.
- #4 of 12
- schools in Rockwall · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.9:1
- large classes for Texas
- 16.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Grace Hartman El has class sizes larger than 70% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Grace Hartman El ranks #4 of 12 schools in Rockwall, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Grace Hartman El held near 506 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 30.5 → 30.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-14 students YoY 483765009369 · Rockwall, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
477 enr · 15.9:1 · 16.7% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Rockwall-Heath H S (3,072 students)
Grace Hartman El held near 506 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.5 → 30.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Grace Hartman El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rockwall-Heath
Rockwall-Heath H S
3,072 students
- Rockwall H S
Rockwall H S
2,949 students
- Maurine Cain M 1,173
Maurine Cain Middle
1,173 students
- Herman E Utley 968
Herman E Utley Middle
968 students
- Linda Lyon El 886
Linda Lyon El
886 students
- This school 477
Grace Hartman El
477 students
What this shows Grace Hartman El reports 477 students on the CCD universe file.
How Grace Hartman El compares
Grace Hartman 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 | 15.9:1 | ▲ 8% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.7% | ▼ 73% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 477 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
477
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 73% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 70% in Texas - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,681
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 477 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 63.5%
Hispanic or Latino 21.2%
African American 6.7%
Two or More 6.1%
Asian 2.5%
Largest group: White at 63.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.3, Grace Hartman El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rockwall Isd reports $9,681 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Grace Hartman El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwall-Heath H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rockwall H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Maurine Cain Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Herman E Utley Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Linda Lyon El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Grace Hartman El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,949
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,173
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 968
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~477 students)
Frequently asked questions about Grace Hartman El
How many students attend Grace Hartman El?
Grace Hartman El has 477 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rockwall, TX. CCD year-over-year: 520 (2022-23) → 506 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Hartman El?
The student-teacher ratio at Grace Hartman El is 15.9:1, which is 8% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Grace Hartman El?
16.7% of students at Grace Hartman El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grace Hartman El?
The largest demographic group at Grace Hartman El is White at 63.5% of enrollment, in Rockwall, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grace Hartman El?
Grace Hartman El has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Grace Hartman El rank among schools in Rockwall?
By Resource Investment Index, Grace Hartman El ranks #4 of 12 schools in Rockwall, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Rockwall on the city page.
What other schools are in Rockwall Isd?
Besides Grace Hartman El, Rockwall Isd also operates Rockwall-Heath H S (3,072 students), Rockwall H S (2,949 students), and Maurine Cain Middle (1,173 students). See the Rockwall Isd district page for the complete list.