- Enrollment
- 1,101
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Jarrell, TX
Jarrell El
Federal NCES profile for Jarrell El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482460002755
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jarrell El earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Jarrell · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 52.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Jarrell El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jarrell El ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Jarrell, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-128 students YoY
Jarrell El shrank from 785 students in 2022-23 to 657 in 2023-24 (-16.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 54.8 → 49.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-128 students YoY 482460002755 · Jarrell, TX Other · MID · TRAD
719 enr · 13.3:1 · 52.0% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Jarrell H S (1,101 students)
Jarrell El shrank from 785 students in 2022-23 to 657 in 2023-24 (-16.3%). Teacher FTE lost 54.8 → 49.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Jarrell El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jarrell H S
Jarrell H S
1,101 students
- Jarrell Middle
Jarrell Middle
899 students
- This school
Jarrell El
719 students
- Igo El
Igo El
647 students
What this shows Jarrell El reports 719 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jarrell El compares
Jarrell El is a shrinking 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 | 13.3:1 | ▼ 10% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.0% | ▼ 16% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 719 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
719
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 38% in Texas - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.6%
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
$11,363
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 719 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 58.3%
White 24.9%
African American 9.3%
Two or More 5.6%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.6, Jarrell El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Jarrell Isd reports $11,363 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Jarrell El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrell H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jarrell Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Igo El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jarrell El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 899
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 647
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~719 students)
Frequently asked questions about Jarrell El
How many students attend Jarrell El?
Jarrell El has 719 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jarrell, TX. CCD year-over-year: 785 (2022-23) → 657 (2023-24), down 128.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jarrell El?
The student-teacher ratio at Jarrell El is 13.3:1, which is 10% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% 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 Jarrell El?
52.0% of students at Jarrell El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jarrell El?
The largest demographic group at Jarrell El is Hispanic or Latino at 58.3% of enrollment, in Jarrell, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jarrell El?
Jarrell El has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Jarrell El rank among public schools in Jarrell?
By Resource Investment Index, Jarrell El ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Jarrell, 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 Jarrell Isd?
Besides Jarrell El, Jarrell Isd also operates Jarrell H S (1,101 students), Jarrell Middle (899 students), and Igo El (647 students). See the Jarrell Isd district page for the complete list.