Other / mixed grade configuration · Kingsland, TX

Kingsland School

Federal NCES profile for Kingsland School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480023513524Charter school
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kingsland School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

23
Resource Index · Lower
13.2:1
students per teacher
145
students enrolled

Kingsland School has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

145

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

11.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.2:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-10% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Kingsland School compares with Texas and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Kingsland School

Kingsland School is a small charter combined-grade school in Kingsland, Texas, enrolling 145 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 145 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (57%) and Hispanic or Latino (32%) (diversity index 57/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 725 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 33.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Orenda Charter School spends $7,929 per pupil, 42% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Orenda Charter School also operates Gateway College Preparatory School (1,681 students) and Nolan Creek School (109 students) alongside Kingsland School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Kingsland School compares

Kingsland School on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.2:1 ▼ 10% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 145 top 89% - -

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

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
145
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 36% in Texas - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.8%
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
$7,929
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 57.2%
Hispanic or Latino 31.7%
Two or More 6.2%
African American 3.4%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 57.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.7, Kingsland School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Orenda Charter School, which includes Kingsland School.

$7,929
Per student
-42%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-52%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 6.8%
State 81.9%
Federal 11.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Kingsland School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Gateway College Preparatory School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Nolan Creek School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Gateway Tech H S Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data
New Horizons Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kingsland School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Orenda Charter School · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Kingsland School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Kingsland School

How many students attend Kingsland School?

Kingsland School has 145 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kingsland, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsland School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kingsland School is 13.2:1, which is 10% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kingsland School?

The largest demographic group at Kingsland School is White at 57.2% of enrollment, in Kingsland, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kingsland School?

Kingsland School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Kingsland School a good school?

Kingsland School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Orenda Charter School?

Besides Kingsland School, Orenda Charter School also operates Gateway College Preparatory School (1,681 students), Nolan Creek School (109 students), and Gateway Tech H S (49 students). See the Orenda Charter School 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 2021-22) · 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

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