Other / mixed grade configuration · Hermleigh, TX

Hermleigh School

Federal NCES profile for Hermleigh School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482304002343
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hermleigh School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Texas schools.

52
Resource Index · Higher
11.2:1
small classes for Texas
39.9%
free-lunch eligible
258
students enrolled

Hermleigh School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+17 students YoY

Hermleigh School grew from 243 students in 2022-23 to 260 in 2023-24 (+7.0%).

Teacher FTE added 23.2 → 24.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+17 students YoY 482304002343 · Hermleigh, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

258 enr · 11.2:1 · 39.9% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Notasulga High School (258 students)

Hermleigh School grew from 243 students in 2022-23 to 260 in 2023-24 (+7.0%). Teacher FTE added 23.2 → 24.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Hermleigh School compares

Hermleigh 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 11.2:1 ▼ 24% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 39.9% ▼ 36% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 258 top 79% - -

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

11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
258
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
39.9%
free-lunch eligible - 36% 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
11.2:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 17% in Texas - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.0%
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
$15,556
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 258 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 60.1%
Hispanic or Latino 37.2%
African American 1.6%
Two or More 1.2%

Largest group: White at 60.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.0, Hermleigh School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hermleigh Isd reports $15,556 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 Hermleigh School

How many students attend Hermleigh School?

Hermleigh School has 258 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hermleigh, TX. CCD year-over-year: 243 (2022-23) → 260 (2023-24), up 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hermleigh School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hermleigh School is 11.2:1, which is 24% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 29% 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 Hermleigh School?

39.9% of students at Hermleigh School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hermleigh School?

The largest demographic group at Hermleigh School is White at 60.1% of enrollment, in Hermleigh, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hermleigh School?

Hermleigh School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 Hermleigh Isd?

None reported; Hermleigh Isd operates only Hermleigh 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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