Enrollment
919
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 480144122782 Charter school
Great Hearts Prairie View — Keller, TX
Federal NCES profile for Great Hearts Prairie View, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 36/100.
👥 Class size 36
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Great Hearts Texas · Texas
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.9:1
vs 14.6:1 Texas avg
+9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
27.9%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-55% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Great Hearts Prairie View compares with Texas and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
PlainSchools publishes the actual federal measurements — enrollment, staffing, demographics, discipline, and finance — straight from the NCES Common Core of Data, CRDC, and F-33 surveys. No composite rating, no opinion-based score on top. You get the same raw numbers researchers and policymakers use, with benchmarks, spending context, and equity indicators computed from the same federal datasets. Full methodology linked below.
What this school's NCES data tells you
Great Hearts Prairie View reports 919 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 7.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 9% above the Texas state mean of 14.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 0% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 27.9% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 55% below the Texas average and 46% below the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Great Hearts Texas spends $9,902 per pupil district-wide, below the Texas average of $17,150 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 10.4% from local sources (property taxes), 81.5% from the state, and 8.1% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (F), calculated from 1 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Great Hearts Prairie View compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Texas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.9:1 | ▲ 9% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.9% | ▼ 55% | 61.9% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 919 | top 87% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
27.9%
free-lunch eligible
— 55% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
— 9% above state mean
Top 70% in Texas — lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$9,902
per pupil, district-wide
— below Texas avg of $17,150
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
Enrollment 919 Top 87% in Texas — larger than 13% of 9,061 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 7.0
Students per teacher 15.9:1 +9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 27.9% -55% vs state
NCES ID 480144122782
Student demographics
White 44.8%
Hispanic or Latino 18.5%
Asian 17.5%
African American 11.8%
Two or More 6.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 44.8% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Great Hearts Texas, which includes Great Hearts Prairie View.
$9,902
Per student
-42%
vs Texas
Avg $17,150
-49%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 10.4%
State 81.5%
Federal 8.1%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,430
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Enrollment
- 1,335
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Enrollment
- 1,326
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Enrollment
- 1,279
- Students per teacher
- 28.4:1
- Enrollment
- 1,153
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Great Hearts Prairie View
How many students attend Great Hearts Prairie View?
Great Hearts Prairie View has 919 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in KELLER, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Hearts Prairie View?
The student-teacher ratio at Great Hearts Prairie View is 15.9:1, which is 9% higher than the Texas average of 14.6:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Great Hearts Prairie View?
27.9% of students at Great Hearts Prairie View are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Great Hearts Prairie View?
The largest demographic group at Great Hearts Prairie View is White at 44.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in KELLER, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Great Hearts Prairie View?
Great Hearts Prairie View has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (F) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.