High school (grades 9-12) · Huntsville, TX

Huntsville H S

Federal NCES profile for Huntsville H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482403002658
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Huntsville H S earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.

#2 of 3
high schools in Huntsville · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
students per teacher
59.7%
free-lunch eligible

Huntsville H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Huntsville H S ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Huntsville, TX.

School address

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

+50 students YoY

Huntsville H S held near 1,847 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+50 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 129.8 → 129.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+50 students YoY 482403002658 · Huntsville, TX High · MID · TRAD

1,882 enr · 14.6:1 · 59.7% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Texas Online Preparatory H S (2,228 students)

Huntsville H S held near 1,847 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+50 headcount). Teacher FTE held 129.8 → 129.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Huntsville H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Huntsville H S reports 1,882 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Huntsville H S compares

Huntsville 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 14.6:1 ▼ 1% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 59.7% ▼ 4% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,882 top 4% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,882
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
59.7%
free-lunch eligible - 4% 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
14.6:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 55% in Texas - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
38.1%
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
$9,858
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
Counselors6.5 FTE
Per 290 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
260
in-school suspensions + 160 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 37.8%
White 33.0%
African American 25.8%
Two or More 1.8%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 37.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.1, Huntsville H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Huntsville Isd reports $9,858 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Huntsville H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Texas Online Preparatory H S Similar size Lower economic need No ratio data
Texas Online Preparatory Middle Similar size Similar economic need No ratio data
Mance Park Middle Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Scott Johnson El Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Huntsville Int Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Huntsville H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Huntsville Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Huntsville H S

How many students attend Huntsville H S?

Huntsville H S has 1,882 students enrolled. It is a high school in Huntsville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,797 (2022-23) → 1,847 (2023-24), nearly flat (+50).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntsville H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Huntsville H S is 14.6:1, which is 1% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 7% 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 Huntsville H S?

59.7% of students at Huntsville H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Huntsville H S?

The largest demographic group at Huntsville H S is Hispanic or Latino at 37.8% of enrollment, in Huntsville, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Huntsville H S?

Huntsville H S has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Huntsville H S rank among high schools in Huntsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Huntsville H S ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Huntsville, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Huntsville on the city page.

What other schools are in Huntsville Isd?

Besides Huntsville H S, Huntsville Isd also operates Texas Online Preparatory H S (2,228 students), Texas Online Preparatory Middle (2,050 students), and Mance Park Middle (1,298 students). See the Huntsville Isd district page for the complete list.

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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