- Enrollment
- 2,766
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Alvin, TX
Hood-Case El
Federal NCES profile for Hood-Case El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480809007527
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hood-Case El earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #2 of 8
- schools in Alvin · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- students per teacher
- 63.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Hood-Case El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hood-Case El ranks #2 of 8 schools in Alvin, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-30 students YoY
Hood-Case El held near 688 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-30 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 46.5 → 45.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-30 students YoY 480809007527 · Alvin, TX Other · MID · TRAD
698 enr · 15.2:1 · 63.6% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Alvin H S (2,766 students)
Hood-Case El held near 688 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-30 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 46.5 → 45.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Hood-Case El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Alvin H S
Alvin H S
2,766 students
- Shadow Creek H
Shadow Creek H S
2,599 students
- Manvel H S
Manvel H S
2,238 students
- Iowa Colony H
Iowa Colony H S
1,781 students
- Dr Ronald E Mc 1,034
Dr Ronald E Mcnair J H
1,034 students
- This school 698
Hood-Case El
698 students
What this shows Hood-Case El reports 698 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hood-Case El compares
Hood-Case 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 | 15.2:1 | ▲ 3% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.6% | ▲ 3% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 698 | top 27% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
698
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
63.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 62% in Texas - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,984
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 698 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 63.5%
White 31.9%
African American 2.0%
Asian 1.4%
Two or More 1.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 63.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Hood-Case El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Alvin Isd reports $10,984 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hood-Case El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Shadow Creek H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Manvel H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Iowa Colony H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dr Ronald E Mcnair J H | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hood-Case El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,599
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 2,238
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 1,781
- Students per teacher
- 27.4:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
- Enrollment
- 1,034
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
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 (~698 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hood-Case El
How many students attend Hood-Case El?
Hood-Case El has 698 students enrolled. It is a public school in Alvin, TX. CCD year-over-year: 718 (2022-23) → 688 (2023-24), nearly flat (-30).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hood-Case El?
The student-teacher ratio at Hood-Case El is 15.2:1, which is 3% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hood-Case El?
63.6% of students at Hood-Case El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hood-Case El?
The largest demographic group at Hood-Case El is Hispanic or Latino at 63.5% of enrollment, in Alvin, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hood-Case El?
Hood-Case El has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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 Hood-Case El rank among schools in Alvin?
By Resource Investment Index, Hood-Case El ranks #2 of 8 schools in Alvin, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Alvin on the city page.
What other schools are in Alvin Isd?
Besides Hood-Case El, Alvin Isd also operates Alvin H S (2,766 students), Shadow Creek H S (2,599 students), and Manvel H S (2,238 students). See the Alvin Isd district page for the complete list.