- Enrollment
- 491
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Huntington, TX
Huntington H S
Federal NCES profile for Huntington H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482400002654
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Huntington H S earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Huntington · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 48.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Huntington H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Huntington H S ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Huntington, TX.
School address
District: Huntington Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482400002654 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Huntington H S held near 512 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 38.8 → 40.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 482400002654 · Huntington, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
485 enr · 12.8:1 · 48.1% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Huntington El (491 students)
Huntington H S held near 512 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.8 → 40.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Huntington H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Huntington El
Huntington El
491 students
- This school
Huntington H S
485 students
- Huntington Mid
Huntington Middle
339 students
- Huntington Int
Huntington Int
237 students
- Pride Alter Sc 12
Pride Alter Sch
12 students
What this shows Huntington H S reports 485 students on the CCD universe file.
How Huntington H S compares
Huntington 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 | 12.8:1 | ▼ 13% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.1% | ▼ 22% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 485 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
485
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% 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
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 32% in Texas - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.5%
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
$13,610
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
70
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 3.5%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 83.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.7, Huntington H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Huntington Isd reports $13,610 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Huntington H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Huntington Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Huntington Int | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pride Alter Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Huntington H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 237
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 12
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Nationwide high 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 (~485 students)
Frequently asked questions about Huntington H S
How many students attend Huntington H S?
Huntington H S has 485 students enrolled. It is a high school in Huntington, TX. CCD year-over-year: 499 (2022-23) → 512 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntington H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Huntington H S is 12.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% 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 Huntington H S?
48.1% of students at Huntington H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Huntington H S?
The largest demographic group at Huntington H S is White at 83.3% of enrollment, in Huntington, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Huntington H S?
Huntington H S has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Huntington H S rank among public schools in Huntington?
By Resource Investment Index, Huntington H S ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Huntington, 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 Huntington on the city page.
What other schools are in Huntington Isd?
Besides Huntington H S, Huntington Isd also operates Huntington El (491 students), Huntington Middle (339 students), and Huntington Int (237 students). See the Huntington Isd district page for the complete list.