Other / mixed grade configuration · Knippa, TX
Knippa School
Federal NCES profile for Knippa School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
The verdict
Knippa School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools.
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Texas
- 36.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 408
- students enrolled
Knippa School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Knippa School held near 398 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 36.5 → 34.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-18 students YoY 482580002911 · Knippa, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
408 enr · 11.3:1 · 36.3% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Prattville Kindergarten School (408 students)
Knippa School held near 398 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 36.5 → 34.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Knippa School compares
Knippa School 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 | 11.3:1 | ▼ 23% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.3% | ▼ 41% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 408 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 49.3, Knippa School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Knippa Isd reports $13,690 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~408 students)
Frequently asked questions about Knippa School
How many students attend Knippa School?
Knippa School has 408 students enrolled. It is a public school in Knippa, TX. CCD year-over-year: 416 (2022-23) → 398 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Knippa School?
The student-teacher ratio at Knippa School is 11.3:1, which is 23% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 28% 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 Knippa School?
36.3% of students at Knippa School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Knippa School?
The largest demographic group at Knippa School is Hispanic or Latino at 62.0% of enrollment, in Knippa, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Knippa School?
Knippa School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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).
What other schools are in Knippa Isd?
None reported; Knippa Isd operates only Knippa School as a public school district in NCES's records.