Other / mixed grade configuration · Live Oak, TX

Great Hearts Live Oak

Federal NCES profile for Great Hearts Live Oak, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480144114026Charter school
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
6
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Great Hearts Live Oak earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Texas schools.

28
Resource Index · Lower
23.5:1
large classes for Texas
25.8%
free-lunch eligible
1,153
students enrolled

Great Hearts Live Oak has class sizes larger than 97% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+94 students YoY

Great Hearts Live Oak grew from 973 students in 2022-23 to 1,067 in 2023-24 (+9.7%).

Teacher FTE held 49.0 → 48.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+94 students YoY 480144114026 · Live Oak, TX Other · MID · CHARTER

1,153 enr · 23.5:1 · 25.8% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Great Hearts Northern Oaks (1,430 students)

Great Hearts Live Oak grew from 973 students in 2022-23 to 1,067 in 2023-24 (+9.7%). Teacher FTE held 49.0 → 48.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Great Hearts Live Oak in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Great Hearts Live Oak reports 1,153 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 Great Hearts Live Oak compares

Great Hearts Live Oak is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23.5:1 ▲ 60% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.8% ▼ 58% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,153 top 8% - -

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

23.5:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,153
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.8%
free-lunch eligible - 58% 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
23.5:1
students per teacher - 60% above state mean
Top 97% in Texas - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
21.1%
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
$10,207
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
45
in-school suspensions + 48 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 57.7%
White 29.5%
African American 6.2%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.4, Great Hearts Live Oak is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

District finance for Great Hearts Texas reports $10,207 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Great Hearts Live Oak Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Great Hearts Northern Oaks Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Great Hearts Forest Heights Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Great Hearts Western Hills Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Great Hearts Lakeside Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Great Hearts Arlington Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Great Hearts Live Oak's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Great Hearts Texas · 5 sibling schools

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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 Great Hearts Live Oak

How many students attend Great Hearts Live Oak?

Great Hearts Live Oak has 1,153 students enrolled. It is a public school in Live Oak, TX. CCD year-over-year: 973 (2022-23) → 1,067 (2023-24), up 94.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Hearts Live Oak?

The student-teacher ratio at Great Hearts Live Oak is 23.5:1, which is 60% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 50% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Great Hearts Live Oak?

25.8% of students at Great Hearts Live Oak are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Great Hearts Live Oak?

The largest demographic group at Great Hearts Live Oak is Hispanic or Latino at 57.7% of enrollment, in Live Oak, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Great Hearts Live Oak?

Great Hearts Live Oak has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Great Hearts Texas?

Besides Great Hearts Live Oak, Great Hearts Texas also operates Great Hearts Northern Oaks (1,430 students), Great Hearts Forest Heights (1,335 students), and Great Hearts Western Hills (1,326 students). See the Great Hearts Texas 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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