Other / mixed grade configuration · Guthrie, TX

Guthrie School

Federal NCES profile for Guthrie School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 77/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482202002217
0/100100/10077/100
👥 S:T ratio
78
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
81
📋 Attendance
78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Guthrie School earns 77/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

77
Resource Index · Higher
5.5:1
small classes for Texas
93
students enrolled

Guthrie School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

93

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

17.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

5.5:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-63% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Guthrie School compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:15.5:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Guthrie School

Guthrie School is a small combined-grade school in Guthrie, Texas, enrolling 93 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 5.5:1, Guthrie School is leaner than roughly 98% of Texas schools and 63% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Texas schools, with 93 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 18/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 93 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 8.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Guthrie Csd spends $21,978 per pupil, 61% above the Texas average, a better-resourced district than most.

Guthrie Csd operates only this one school, so Guthrie School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 93 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Texas's single-school districts.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Guthrie School compares

Guthrie School on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 5.5:1 ▼ 63% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 93 top 92% - -

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

5.5:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
93
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
5.5:1
students per teacher - 63% below state mean
Top 2% in Texas - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$21,978
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $13,644
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 93 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 90.3%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%

Largest group: White at 90.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.5, Guthrie School is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Guthrie Csd, which includes Guthrie School.

$21,978
Per student
+61%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
+32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.8%
State 34.8%
Federal 1.4%

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.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Guthrie School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Guthrie School

How many students attend Guthrie School?

Guthrie School has 93 students enrolled. It is a public school in Guthrie, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Guthrie School?

The student-teacher ratio at Guthrie School is 5.5:1, which is 63% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 65% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Guthrie School?

The largest demographic group at Guthrie School is White at 90.3% of enrollment, in Guthrie, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Guthrie School?

Guthrie School has a Resource Investment Index of 77/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Guthrie School a good school?

Guthrie School earns 77/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Guthrie Csd?

None reported; Guthrie Csd operates only Guthrie School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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

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