- Enrollment
- 470
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Groesbeck, TX
Groesbeck H S
Federal NCES profile for Groesbeck H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482181002202
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Groesbeck H S earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Groesbeck · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 47.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Groesbeck H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Groesbeck H S ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Groesbeck, TX.
School address
District: Groesbeck Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482181002202 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+41 students YoY
Groesbeck H S grew from 458 students in 2022-23 to 499 in 2023-24 (+9.0%).
Teacher FTE added 37.8 → 38.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+41 students YoY 482181002202 · Groesbeck, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
497 enr · 13.4:1 · 47.2% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: H O Whitehurst El (470 students)
Groesbeck H S grew from 458 students in 2022-23 to 499 in 2023-24 (+9.0%). Teacher FTE added 37.8 → 38.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Groesbeck H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Groesbeck H S
497 students
- H O Whitehurst
H O Whitehurst El
470 students
- Enge-Washingto
Enge-Washington Int
320 students
- Groesbeck Midd
Groesbeck Middle
208 students
What this shows Groesbeck H S reports 497 students on the CCD universe file.
How Groesbeck H S compares
Groesbeck H S 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 | 13.4:1 | ▼ 9% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.2% | ▼ 24% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 497 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
497
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 39% in Texas - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.6%
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
$12,919
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 249 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
43
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 24 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 52.3%
Hispanic or Latino 30.4%
African American 12.5%
Two or More 3.6%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 52.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.7, Groesbeck H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Groesbeck Isd reports $12,919 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Groesbeck H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| H O Whitehurst El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Enge-Washington Int | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Groesbeck Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Groesbeck H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 208
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Nationwide high 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 (~497 students)
Frequently asked questions about Groesbeck H S
How many students attend Groesbeck H S?
Groesbeck H S has 497 students enrolled. It is a high school in Groesbeck, TX. CCD year-over-year: 458 (2022-23) → 499 (2023-24), up 41.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Groesbeck H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Groesbeck H S is 13.4:1, which is 9% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% 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 Groesbeck H S?
47.2% of students at Groesbeck H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Groesbeck H S?
The largest demographic group at Groesbeck H S is White at 52.3% of enrollment, in Groesbeck, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Groesbeck H S?
Groesbeck H S has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Groesbeck H S rank among public schools in Groesbeck?
By Resource Investment Index, Groesbeck H S ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Groesbeck, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Groesbeck Isd?
Besides Groesbeck H S, Groesbeck Isd also operates H O Whitehurst El (470 students), Enge-Washington Int (320 students), and Groesbeck Middle (208 students). See the Groesbeck Isd district page for the complete list.