Other / mixed grade configuration · Dallas, TX

H I Holland El at Lisbon

Federal NCES profile for H I Holland El at Lisbon, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481623001306
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

H I Holland El at Lisbon earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#160 of 232
schools in Dallas · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
12.9:1
students per teacher
93.7%
free-lunch eligible

H I Holland El at Lisbon has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, H I Holland El at Lisbon ranks #160 of 232 schools in Dallas, TX.

School address

Enrollment

361

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

28.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.9:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-12% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

93.7%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+51% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How H I Holland El at Lisbon compares with Texas and U.S. medians

At or below state median

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

What stands out at H I Holland El at Lisbon

H I Holland El at Lisbon is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Dallas, Texas, enrolling 361 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 93.7% of students qualify for free meals, 51% above the Texas average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 361 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 1,188 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #623.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (67%) and African American (29%) (diversity index 46/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 365 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 19.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Dallas Isd also operates Skyline H S (3,837 students) and Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy (2,208 students) alongside H I Holland El at Lisbon.

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 I Holland El at Lisbon compares

H I Holland El at Lisbon on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.9:1 ▼ 12% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 93.7% ▲ 51% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 361 top 68% - -

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

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
361
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
93.7%
free-lunch eligible - 51% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 33% in Texas - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.3%
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
$12,650
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
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
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 67.3%
African American 29.4%
White 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Two or More 0.8%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.0, H I Holland El at Lisbon is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Dallas Isd, which includes H I Holland El at Lisbon.

$12,650
Per student
-7%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 72.4%
State 8.0%
Federal 19.6%

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 I Holland El at Lisbon Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Skyline H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
W T White H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sunset H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Moises E Molina H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to H I Holland El at Lisbon's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Dallas Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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

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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 H I Holland El at Lisbon

How many students attend H I Holland El at Lisbon?

H I Holland El at Lisbon has 361 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dallas, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at H I Holland El at Lisbon?

The student-teacher ratio at H I Holland El at Lisbon is 12.9:1, which is 12% 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 H I Holland El at Lisbon?

93.7% of students at H I Holland El at Lisbon are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of H I Holland El at Lisbon?

The largest demographic group at H I Holland El at Lisbon is Hispanic or Latino at 67.3% of enrollment, in Dallas, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for H I Holland El at Lisbon?

H I Holland El at Lisbon has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 I Holland El at Lisbon rank among schools in Dallas?

By Resource Investment Index, H I Holland El at Lisbon ranks #160 of 232 schools in Dallas, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Dallas on the city page.

Is H I Holland El at Lisbon a good school?

H I Holland El at Lisbon earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. 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 Dallas Isd?

Besides H I Holland El at Lisbon, Dallas Isd also operates Skyline H S (3,837 students), Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy (2,208 students), and W T White H S (2,204 students). See the Dallas Isd district page for the complete list.

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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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