Other / mixed grade configuration · Baytown, TX

High Point School

Federal NCES profile for High Point School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 70/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482115010738
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🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

High Point School earns 70/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

#1 of 15
schools in Baytown · Resource Index
70
Resource Index · Higher
58.3%
free-lunch eligible
19
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, High Point School ranks #1 of 15 schools in Baytown, TX.

School address

Enrollment

19

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

58.3%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-6% vs state

What stands out at High Point School

High Point School is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Baytown, Texas, enrolling 19 students.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 58.3% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Texas schools, with 19 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 98% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 26 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #5.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (42%) and African American (32%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).

Its district draws 15.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 6 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 19 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Goose Creek Cisd also operates Goose Creek Memorial (2,335 students) and Sterling H S (2,150 students) alongside High Point School.

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 High Point School compares

High Point School on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 58.3% ▼ 6% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 19 top 96% - -

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

19
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
58.3%
free-lunch eligible - 6% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$11,713
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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 42.1%
African American 31.6%
White 21.1%
Two or More 5.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.6, High Point School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Goose Creek Cisd, which includes High Point School.

$11,713
Per student
-14%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.7%
State 29.2%
Federal 15.1%

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 High Point School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Goose Creek Memorial Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Sterling H S Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Lee H S Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
E F Green Junior School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Gentry J H Larger Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to High Point School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Goose Creek Cisd · 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

Verify locally before acting on High Point School's federal record.

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 High Point School

How many students attend High Point School?

High Point School has 19 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Baytown, TX.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at High Point School?

58.3% of students at High Point School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of High Point School?

The largest demographic group at High Point School is Hispanic or Latino at 42.1% of enrollment, in Baytown, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for High Point School?

High Point School has a Resource Investment Index of 70/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does High Point School rank among schools in Baytown?

By Resource Investment Index, High Point School ranks #1 of 15 schools in Baytown, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Baytown on the city page.

Is High Point School a good school?

High Point School earns 70/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. 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 Goose Creek Cisd?

Besides High Point School, Goose Creek Cisd also operates Goose Creek Memorial (2,335 students), Sterling H S (2,150 students), and Lee H S (1,747 students). See the Goose Creek Cisd 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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