Enrollment
309
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Diboll, TX
H G Temple Int
Federal NCES profile for H G Temple Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 481704012889
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
H G Temple Int earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Diboll · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.9:1
- small classes for Texas
- 69.5%
- free-lunch eligible
H G Temple Int has class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, H G Temple Int ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Diboll, TX.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.9:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-19% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
69.5%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+12% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How H G Temple Int compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at H G Temple Int
H G Temple Int is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Diboll, Texas, enrolling 309 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 69.5% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 309 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 953 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #182.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (52%) and White (34%) (diversity index 60/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 309 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
17.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 19.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Diboll Isd also operates Diboll H S (480 students) and H G Temple El (428 students) alongside H G Temple Int.
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 H G Temple Int compares
H G Temple Int on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.9:1 | ▼ 19% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.5% | ▲ 12% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 309 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
309
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
69.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 23% in Texas - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,316
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 309 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 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
Hispanic or Latino 51.8%
White 34.3%
African American 10.7%
Two or More 2.9%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.2, H G Temple Int is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Diboll Isd, which includes H G Temple Int.
$13,316
Per student
-2%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.1%
State 63.1%
Federal 19.8%
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.
How H G Temple Int Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diboll H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| H G Temple El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Diboll J H | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Diboll Pri | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stubblefield Lrn Ctr | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to H G Temple Int's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 480
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 428
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 356
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 133
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 9
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~309 students)
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Frequently asked questions about H G Temple Int
How many students attend H G Temple Int?
H G Temple Int has 309 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Diboll, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at H G Temple Int?
The student-teacher ratio at H G Temple Int is 11.9:1, which is 19% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 24% 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 H G Temple Int?
69.5% of students at H G Temple Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of H G Temple Int?
The largest demographic group at H G Temple Int is Hispanic or Latino at 51.8% of enrollment, in Diboll, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for H G Temple Int?
H G Temple Int has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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).
How does H G Temple Int rank among public schools in Diboll?
By Resource Investment Index, H G Temple Int ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Diboll, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Diboll on the city page.
Is H G Temple Int a good school?
H G Temple Int earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of 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 Diboll Isd?
Besides H G Temple Int, Diboll Isd also operates Diboll H S (480 students), H G Temple El (428 students), and Diboll J H (356 students). See the Diboll Isd district page for the complete list.
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