- Enrollment
- 323
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hooks, TX
Hooks H S
Federal NCES profile for Hooks H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482349002382
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 78
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hooks H S earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Hooks · Resource Index
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.5:1
- small classes for Texas
- 41.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Hooks H S has class sizes smaller than 81% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hooks H S ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Hooks, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Hooks H S held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 29.1 → 30.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 482349002382 · Hooks, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
334 enr · 11.5:1 · 41.7% lunch · RII 62
Nearest enrollment peer: Hooks El (323 students)
Hooks H S held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.1 → 30.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Hooks H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Hooks H S
334 students
- Hooks El
Hooks El
323 students
- Hooks J H
Hooks J H
257 students
What this shows Hooks H S reports 334 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hooks H S compares
Hooks H S 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 | 11.5:1 | ▼ 22% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.7% | ▼ 33% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 334 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
334
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% 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
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 19% in Texas - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.7%
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
$12,298
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 111 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
49
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 67.1%
African American 14.1%
Two or More 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 67.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.3, Hooks H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hooks Isd reports $12,298 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hooks H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hooks El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hooks J H | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hooks H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 257
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
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 (~334 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hooks H S
How many students attend Hooks H S?
Hooks H S has 334 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hooks, TX. CCD year-over-year: 319 (2022-23) → 309 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hooks H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Hooks H S is 11.5:1, which is 22% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 27% 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 Hooks H S?
41.7% of students at Hooks H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hooks H S?
The largest demographic group at Hooks H S is White at 67.1% of enrollment, in Hooks, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hooks H S?
Hooks H S has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (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 Hooks H S rank among public schools in Hooks?
By Resource Investment Index, Hooks H S ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Hooks, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Hooks Isd?
Besides Hooks H S, Hooks Isd also operates Hooks El (323 students) and Hooks J H (257 students). See the Hooks Isd district page for the complete list.