- Enrollment
- 1,165
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Huffman, TX
Huffman El
Federal NCES profile for Huffman El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482382011918
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 9
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Huffman El earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Huffman · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.3:1
- students per teacher
- 47.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Huffman El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Huffman El ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Huffman, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-31 students YoY
Huffman El held near 964 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 64.5 → 66.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-31 students YoY 482382011918 · Huffman, TX Other · MID · TRAD
915 enr · 14.3:1 · 47.1% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Hargrave H S (1,165 students)
Huffman El held near 964 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount). Teacher FTE added 64.5 → 66.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Huffman El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hargrave H S
Hargrave H S
1,165 students
- This school
Huffman El
915 students
- Huffman Middle
Huffman Middle
889 students
- Falcon Ridge E
Falcon Ridge El
677 students
- Excel Academy 1
Excel Academy
1 students
What this shows Huffman El reports 915 students on the CCD universe file.
How Huffman El compares
Huffman 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 | 14.3:1 | ▼ 3% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.1% | ▼ 24% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 915 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
915
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% 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
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 51% in Texas - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,303
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 458 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 66.1%
Hispanic or Latino 24.3%
African American 5.1%
Two or More 3.6%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 66.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.0, Huffman El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Huffman Isd reports $12,303 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Huffman El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hargrave H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Huffman Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Falcon Ridge El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Excel Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Huffman El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 889
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 677
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 1
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~915 students)
Frequently asked questions about Huffman El
How many students attend Huffman El?
Huffman El has 915 students enrolled. It is a public school in Huffman, TX. CCD year-over-year: 995 (2022-23) → 964 (2023-24), nearly flat (-31).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huffman El?
The student-teacher ratio at Huffman El is 14.3:1, which is 3% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 9% 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 Huffman El?
47.1% of students at Huffman El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Huffman El?
The largest demographic group at Huffman El is White at 66.1% of enrollment, in Huffman, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Huffman El?
Huffman El has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Huffman El rank among public schools in Huffman?
By Resource Investment Index, Huffman El ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Huffman, 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 Huffman Isd?
Besides Huffman El, Huffman Isd also operates Hargrave H S (1,165 students), Huffman Middle (889 students), and Falcon Ridge El (677 students). See the Huffman Isd district page for the complete list.