- Enrollment
- 2,687
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hewitt, TX
Hewitt El
Federal NCES profile for Hewitt El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483064006452
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 18
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hewitt El earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #2 of 4
- schools in Hewitt · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.2:1
- students per teacher
- 47.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Hewitt El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hewitt El ranks #2 of 4 schools in Hewitt, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Hewitt El held near 498 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 36.0 → 34.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 483064006452 · Hewitt, TX Other · MID · TRAD
511 enr · 14.2:1 · 47.8% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Midway H S (2,687 students)
Hewitt El held near 498 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 36.0 → 34.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Hewitt El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Midway H S
Midway H S
2,687 students
- Midway Middle
Midway Middle
1,112 students
- River Valley M 902
River Valley Middle
902 students
- Park Hill El 680
Park Hill El
680 students
- South Bosque E 578
South Bosque El
578 students
- This school 511
Hewitt El
511 students
What this shows Hewitt El reports 511 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hewitt El compares
Hewitt El held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.2:1 | ▼ 3% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.8% | ▼ 23% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 511 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
511
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.8%
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
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 50% in Texas - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.1%
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
$10,539
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.3 FTE
Per 409 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 35.6%
Hispanic or Latino 33.3%
African American 17.4%
Two or More 8.0%
Asian 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 35.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.4, Hewitt El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Midway Isd reports $10,539 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hewitt El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midway H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Midway Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| River Valley Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Park Hill El | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Bosque El | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hewitt El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,112
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 902
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 680
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 578
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~511 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hewitt El
How many students attend Hewitt El?
Hewitt El has 511 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hewitt, TX. CCD year-over-year: 502 (2022-23) → 498 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hewitt El?
The student-teacher ratio at Hewitt El is 14.2:1, which is 3% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 10% 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 Hewitt El?
47.8% of students at Hewitt El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hewitt El?
The largest demographic group at Hewitt El is White at 35.6% of enrollment, in Hewitt, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hewitt El?
Hewitt El has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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).
How does Hewitt El rank among schools in Hewitt?
By Resource Investment Index, Hewitt El ranks #2 of 4 schools in Hewitt, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hewitt on the city page.
What other schools are in Midway Isd?
Besides Hewitt El, Midway Isd also operates Midway H S (2,687 students), Midway Middle (1,112 students), and River Valley Middle (902 students). See the Midway Isd district page for the complete list.