High school (grades 9-12) · Fort Hood, TX

Killeen Isd Early College H S

Federal NCES profile for Killeen Isd Early College H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482566013234
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
25
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Killeen Isd Early College H S earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#1 of 8
public schools in Fort Hood · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
18.8:1
large classes for Texas
40.7%
free-lunch eligible

Killeen Isd Early College H S has class sizes larger than 89% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Killeen Isd Early College H S ranks #1 of 8 public schools in Fort Hood, TX.

School address

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

-3 students YoY

Killeen Isd Early College H S held near 1,030 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 51.1 → 48.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 482566013234 · Fort Hood, TX High · MID · TRAD

960 enr · 18.8:1 · 40.7% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Harker Heights H S (2,192 students)

Killeen Isd Early College H S held near 1,030 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 51.1 → 48.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Killeen Isd Early College H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Killeen Isd Early College H S reports 960 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 Killeen Isd Early College H S compares

Killeen Isd Early College 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 18.8:1 ▲ 28% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.7% ▼ 34% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 960 top 12% - -

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

18.8:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
960
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.7%
free-lunch eligible - 34% 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
18.8:1
students per teacher - 28% above state mean
Top 89% in Texas - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,818
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 192 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
42
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 34.4%
African American 28.2%
White 17.1%
Two or More 10.9%
Asian 5.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 34.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 75.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 75.7, Killeen Isd Early College H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 7
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Killeen Isd reports $11,818 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Killeen Isd Early College H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Harker Heights H S Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Robert M Shoemaker H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Killeen H S Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Chaparral H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
C E Ellison H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Killeen Isd · 5 sibling schools

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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 Killeen Isd Early College H S

How many students attend Killeen Isd Early College H S?

Killeen Isd Early College H S has 960 students enrolled. It is a high school in Fort Hood, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,033 (2022-23) → 1,030 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Killeen Isd Early College H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Killeen Isd Early College H S is 18.8:1, which is 28% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Killeen Isd Early College H S?

40.7% of students at Killeen Isd Early College H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Killeen Isd Early College H S?

The largest demographic group at Killeen Isd Early College H S is Hispanic or Latino at 34.4% of enrollment, in Fort Hood, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Killeen Isd Early College H S?

Killeen Isd Early College H S has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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 Killeen Isd Early College H S rank among public schools in Fort Hood?

By Resource Investment Index, Killeen Isd Early College H S ranks #1 of 8 public schools in Fort Hood, 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 Fort Hood on the city page.

What other schools are in Killeen Isd?

Besides Killeen Isd Early College H S, Killeen Isd also operates Harker Heights H S (2,192 students), Robert M Shoemaker H S (2,165 students), and Killeen H S (2,083 students). See the Killeen 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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