- Enrollment
- 2,226
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · College Station, TX
Greens Prairie El
Federal NCES profile for Greens Prairie El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480735012479
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greens Prairie El earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #1 of 10
- schools in College Station · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 12.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Greens Prairie El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Greens Prairie El ranks #1 of 10 schools in College Station, TX.
School address
District: College Station Isd · Texas
NCES ID 480735012479 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-35 students YoY
Greens Prairie El shrank from 557 students in 2022-23 to 522 in 2023-24 (-6.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 41.0 → 38.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-35 students YoY 480735012479 · College Station, TX Other · MID · TRAD
510 enr · 12.8:1 · 12.6% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: College Station H S (2,226 students)
Greens Prairie El shrank from 557 students in 2022-23 to 522 in 2023-24 (-6.3%). Teacher FTE lost 41.0 → 38.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Greens Prairie El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- College Statio
College Station H S
2,226 students
- A & M Cons H S
A & M Cons H S
2,166 students
- Wellborn Middl 843
Wellborn Middle
843 students
- Pecan Trail In 779
Pecan Trail Int
779 students
- Oakwood Int 729
Oakwood Int
729 students
- This school 510
Greens Prairie El
510 students
What this shows Greens Prairie El reports 510 students on the CCD universe file.
How Greens Prairie El compares
Greens Prairie El is a shrinking 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 | 12.8:1 | ▼ 13% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.6% | ▼ 80% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 510 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
510
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 80% 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
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 32% in Texas - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$10,959
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 510 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.9%
Asian 6.7%
African American 3.9%
Two or More 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 72.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.8, Greens Prairie El is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for College Station Isd reports $10,959 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Greens Prairie El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Station H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| A & M Cons H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wellborn Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pecan Trail Int | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oakwood Int | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greens Prairie El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,166
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 843
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 779
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 729
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~510 students)
Frequently asked questions about Greens Prairie El
How many students attend Greens Prairie El?
Greens Prairie El has 510 students enrolled. It is a public school in College Station, TX. CCD year-over-year: 557 (2022-23) → 522 (2023-24), down 35.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greens Prairie El?
The student-teacher ratio at Greens Prairie El is 12.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% 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 Greens Prairie El?
12.6% of students at Greens Prairie El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greens Prairie El?
The largest demographic group at Greens Prairie El is White at 72.7% of enrollment, in College Station, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greens Prairie El?
Greens Prairie El has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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 Greens Prairie El rank among schools in College Station?
By Resource Investment Index, Greens Prairie El ranks #1 of 10 schools in College Station, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in College Station on the city page.
What other schools are in College Station Isd?
Besides Greens Prairie El, College Station Isd also operates College Station H S (2,226 students), A & M Cons H S (2,166 students), and Wellborn Middle (843 students). See the College Station Isd district page for the complete list.