Other / mixed grade configuration · Stephenville, TX

Huckabay School

Federal NCES profile for Huckabay School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482376002629
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Huckabay School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#2 of 4
schools in Stephenville · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
14.2:1
students per teacher
10.5%
free-lunch eligible

Huckabay School has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Huckabay School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Stephenville, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+17 students YoY

Huckabay School grew from 313 students in 2022-23 to 330 in 2023-24 (+5.4%).

Teacher FTE added 23.9 → 24.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+17 students YoY 482376002629 · Stephenville, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

327 enr · 14.2:1 · 10.5% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Town & Country Elementary School (327 students)

Huckabay School grew from 313 students in 2022-23 to 330 in 2023-24 (+5.4%). Teacher FTE added 23.9 → 24.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Huckabay School compares

Huckabay School 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
Students per teacher 14.2:1 ▼ 3% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 10.5% ▼ 83% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 327 top 72% - -

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.
327
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
10.5%
free-lunch eligible - 83% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
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
16.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,291
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 82.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.7%
Two or More 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 82.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.5, Huckabay School is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Huckabay Isd reports $13,291 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Huckabay School

How many students attend Huckabay School?

Huckabay School has 327 students enrolled. It is a public school in Stephenville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 313 (2022-23) → 330 (2023-24), up 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Huckabay School?

The student-teacher ratio at Huckabay School 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 Huckabay School?

10.5% of students at Huckabay School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Huckabay School?

The largest demographic group at Huckabay School is White at 82.0% of enrollment, in Stephenville, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Huckabay School?

Huckabay School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Huckabay School rank among schools in Stephenville?

By Resource Investment Index, Huckabay School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Stephenville, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Stephenville on the city page.

What other schools are in Huckabay Isd?

None reported; Huckabay Isd operates only Huckabay School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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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