Other / mixed grade configuration · Hartley, TX

Hartley School

Federal NCES profile for Hartley School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482268002302
0/100100/10062/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hartley School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Texas schools.

62
Resource Index · Higher
12.4:1
small classes for Texas
47.4%
free-lunch eligible
236
students enrolled

Hartley School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+13 students YoY

Hartley School grew from 230 students in 2022-23 to 243 in 2023-24 (+5.7%).

Teacher FTE added 19.1 → 20.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+13 students YoY 482268002302 · Hartley, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

236 enr · 12.4:1 · 47.4% lunch · RII 62

Nearest enrollment peer: Hatton Elementary School (236 students)

Hartley School grew from 230 students in 2022-23 to 243 in 2023-24 (+5.7%). Teacher FTE added 19.1 → 20.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Hartley School compares

Hartley School 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 12.4:1 ▼ 16% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.4% ▼ 23% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 236 top 81% - -

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

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
236
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
47.4%
free-lunch eligible - 23% 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
12.4:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 27% in Texas - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,326
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 236 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 66.5%
White 32.2%
African American 1.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.4, Hartley School is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hartley Isd reports $15,326 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Hartley School

How many students attend Hartley School?

Hartley School has 236 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hartley, TX. CCD year-over-year: 230 (2022-23) → 243 (2023-24), up 13.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hartley School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hartley School is 12.4:1, which is 16% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 21% 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 Hartley School?

47.4% of students at Hartley School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hartley School?

The largest demographic group at Hartley School is Hispanic or Latino at 66.5% of enrollment, in Hartley, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hartley School?

Hartley School has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (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).

What other schools are in Hartley Isd?

None reported; Hartley Isd operates only Hartley 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 2022-23) · 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

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

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