- Enrollment
- 585
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hitchcock, TX
Hitchcock Headstart
Federal NCES profile for Hitchcock Headstart, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482331008572
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hitchcock Headstart earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Hitchcock · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 90.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 181
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Hitchcock Headstart ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Hitchcock, TX.
School address
District: Hitchcock Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482331008572 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Hitchcock Headstart grew from 162 students in 2022-23 to 176 in 2023-24 (+8.6%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+14 students YoY 482331008572 · Hitchcock, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
181 enr · 90.1% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Hitchcock H S (585 students)
Hitchcock Headstart grew from 162 students in 2022-23 to 176 in 2023-24 (+8.6%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Hitchcock Headstart in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hitchcock H S
Hitchcock H S
585 students
- Hitchcock Pri
Hitchcock Pri
485 students
- Crosby Middle
Crosby Middle
406 students
- Stewart El
Stewart El
355 students
- This school 181
Hitchcock Headstart
181 students
What this shows Hitchcock Headstart reports 181 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hitchcock Headstart compares
Hitchcock Headstart 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 90.1% | ▲ 46% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 181 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
181
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
90.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$14,304
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 58.6%
Hispanic or Latino 27.1%
White 11.0%
Two or More 3.3%
Largest group: African American at 58.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.0, Hitchcock Headstart is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Hitchcock Isd reports $14,304 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hitchcock Headstart Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchcock H S | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Hitchcock Pri | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Crosby Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Stewart El | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Hitchcock Headstart's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 485
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 406
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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.
Frequently asked questions about Hitchcock Headstart
How many students attend Hitchcock Headstart?
Hitchcock Headstart has 181 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hitchcock, TX. CCD year-over-year: 162 (2022-23) → 176 (2023-24), up 14.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hitchcock Headstart?
90.1% of students at Hitchcock Headstart are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hitchcock Headstart?
The largest demographic group at Hitchcock Headstart is African American at 58.6% of enrollment, in Hitchcock, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hitchcock Headstart?
Hitchcock Headstart has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. 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 Hitchcock Headstart rank among public schools in Hitchcock?
By Resource Investment Index, Hitchcock Headstart ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Hitchcock, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hitchcock on the city page.
What other schools are in Hitchcock Isd?
Besides Hitchcock Headstart, Hitchcock Isd also operates Hitchcock H S (585 students), Hitchcock Pri (485 students), and Crosby Middle (406 students). See the Hitchcock Isd district page for the complete list.