- Enrollment
- 323
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Harleton, TX
Harleton H S
Federal NCES profile for Harleton H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482250002274
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Harleton H S earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Harleton · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.9:1
- small classes for Texas
- 39.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Harleton H S has class sizes smaller than 90% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Harleton H S ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Harleton, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Harleton H S grew from 212 students in 2022-23 to 227 in 2023-24 (+7.1%).
Teacher FTE added 22.8 → 23.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+15 students YoY 482250002274 · Harleton, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
217 enr · 9.9:1 · 39.2% lunch · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Harleton El (323 students)
Harleton H S grew from 212 students in 2022-23 to 227 in 2023-24 (+7.1%). Teacher FTE added 22.8 → 23.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Harleton H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Harleton El
Harleton El
323 students
- This school
Harleton H S
217 students
- Harleton J H
Harleton J H
165 students
What this shows Harleton H S reports 217 students on the CCD universe file.
How Harleton H S compares
Harleton 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 | 9.9:1 | ▼ 33% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.2% | ▼ 37% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 217 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
217
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.9:1
students per teacher
- 33% below state mean
Top 10% in Texas - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,148
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
26
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.3%
Hispanic or Latino 13.8%
Two or More 5.5%
African American 1.4%
Largest group: White at 79.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.9, Harleton H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Harleton Isd reports $14,148 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Harleton H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harleton El | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Harleton J H | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Harleton H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 165
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
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 (~217 students)
Frequently asked questions about Harleton H S
How many students attend Harleton H S?
Harleton H S has 217 students enrolled. It is a high school in Harleton, TX. CCD year-over-year: 212 (2022-23) → 227 (2023-24), up 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harleton H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Harleton H S is 9.9:1, which is 33% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 37% 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 Harleton H S?
39.2% of students at Harleton H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harleton H S?
The largest demographic group at Harleton H S is White at 79.3% of enrollment, in Harleton, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Harleton H S?
Harleton H S has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Harleton H S rank among public schools in Harleton?
By Resource Investment Index, Harleton H S ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Harleton, 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 Harleton Isd?
Besides Harleton H S, Harleton Isd also operates Harleton El (323 students) and Harleton J H (165 students). See the Harleton Isd district page for the complete list.