- Enrollment
- 3,716
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Houston, TX
Kase Academy
Federal NCES profile for Kase Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483999010797
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kase Academy earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #48 of 102
- high schools in Houston · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.9:1
- students per teacher
- 82.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Kase Academy has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kase Academy ranks #48 of 102 high schools in Houston, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Kase Academy held near 99 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 7.5 → 7.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 483999010797 · Houston, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
104 enr · 14.9:1 · 82.1% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: C E King H S (3,716 students)
Kase Academy held near 99 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 7.5 → 7.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Kase Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- C E King H S
C E King H S
3,716 students
- C E King Middl 1,359
C E King Middle
1,359 students
- Michael R Null 1,050
Michael R Null Middle
1,050 students
- L E Monahan El 635
L E Monahan El
635 students
- Sheldon Lake E 622
Sheldon Lake El
622 students
- This school 104
Kase Academy
104 students
What this shows Kase Academy reports 104 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kase Academy compares
Kase Academy 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 | 14.9:1 | ▲ 1% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 82.1% | ▲ 33% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 104 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
104
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
82.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Texas - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$12,323
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 67.3%
African American 27.9%
White 4.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.7, Kase Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Sheldon Isd reports $12,323 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kase Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| C E King H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| C E King Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Michael R Null Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| L E Monahan El | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sheldon Lake El | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kase Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,359
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,050
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 635
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 622
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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 (~104 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Kase Academy
How many students attend Kase Academy?
Kase Academy has 104 students enrolled. It is a high school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 95 (2022-23) → 99 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kase Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Kase Academy is 14.9:1, which is 1% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kase Academy?
82.1% of students at Kase Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kase Academy?
The largest demographic group at Kase Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 67.3% of enrollment, in Houston, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kase Academy?
Kase Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kase Academy rank among high schools in Houston?
By Resource Investment Index, Kase Academy ranks #48 of 102 high schools in Houston, 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 Houston on the city page.
What other schools are in Sheldon Isd?
Besides Kase Academy, Sheldon Isd also operates C E King H S (3,716 students), C E King Middle (1,359 students), and Michael R Null Middle (1,050 students). See the Sheldon Isd district page for the complete list.