Other / mixed grade configuration · Royse City, TX

John & Barbara Roderick El

Federal NCES profile for John & Barbara Roderick El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481485014196
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

John & Barbara Roderick El earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#1 of 3
schools in Royse City · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
15.1:1
students per teacher
41.9%
free-lunch eligible

John & Barbara Roderick El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, John & Barbara Roderick El ranks #1 of 3 schools in Royse City, TX.

School address

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

+74 students YoY

John & Barbara Roderick El grew from 678 students in 2022-23 to 752 in 2023-24 (+10.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 44.3 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+74 students YoY 481485014196 · Royse City, TX Other · MID · TRAD

663 enr · 15.1:1 · 41.9% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Community H S (1,328 students)

John & Barbara Roderick El grew from 678 students in 2022-23 to 752 in 2023-24 (+10.9%). Teacher FTE lost 44.3 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

John & Barbara Roderick El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows John & Barbara Roderick El reports 663 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 John & Barbara Roderick El compares

John & Barbara Roderick El 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 15.1:1 ▲ 3% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.9% ▼ 32% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 663 top 31% - -

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

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
663
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.9%
free-lunch eligible - 32% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 61% in Texas - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$11,716
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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 44.2%
White 34.1%
African American 16.4%
Two or More 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 44.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.0, John & Barbara Roderick El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

District finance for Community Isd reports $11,716 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How John & Barbara Roderick El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Community H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Leland E Edge Middle Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mcclendon El Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Nesmith El Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Collin Co J J a E P Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to John & Barbara Roderick El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Community Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 John & Barbara Roderick El

How many students attend John & Barbara Roderick El?

John & Barbara Roderick El has 663 students enrolled. It is a public school in Royse City, TX. CCD year-over-year: 678 (2022-23) → 752 (2023-24), up 74.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John & Barbara Roderick El?

The student-teacher ratio at John & Barbara Roderick El is 15.1:1, which is 3% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at John & Barbara Roderick El?

41.9% of students at John & Barbara Roderick El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of John & Barbara Roderick El?

The largest demographic group at John & Barbara Roderick El is Hispanic or Latino at 44.2% of enrollment, in Royse City, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for John & Barbara Roderick El?

John & Barbara Roderick El has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does John & Barbara Roderick El rank among schools in Royse City?

By Resource Investment Index, John & Barbara Roderick El ranks #1 of 3 schools in Royse City, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Royse City on the city page.

What other schools are in Community Isd?

Besides John & Barbara Roderick El, Community Isd also operates Community H S (1,328 students), Leland E Edge Middle (662 students), and Mcclendon El (548 students). See the Community 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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