Other / mixed grade configuration · Falfurrias, TX
La Gloria El
Federal NCES profile for La Gloria El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
The verdict
La Gloria El earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Falfurrias · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.2:1
- students per teacher
- 61.8%
- free-lunch eligible
La Gloria El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, La Gloria El ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Falfurrias, TX.
School address
NCES ID 482607002931 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
La Gloria El grew from 102 students in 2022-23 to 114 in 2023-24 (+11.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 9.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+12 students YoY 482607002931 · Falfurrias, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
119 enr · 13.2:1 · 61.8% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
La Gloria El grew from 102 students in 2022-23 to 114 in 2023-24 (+11.8%). Teacher FTE lost 9.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How La Gloria El compares
La Gloria 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 | 13.2:1 | ▼ 10% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.8% | ▼ 0% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 119 | top 91% | - | - |
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 92.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 14.0, La Gloria El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for La Gloria Isd reports $15,618 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 (~119 students)
Frequently asked questions about La Gloria El
How many students attend La Gloria El?
La Gloria El has 119 students enrolled. It is a public school in Falfurrias, TX. CCD year-over-year: 102 (2022-23) → 114 (2023-24), up 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Gloria El?
The student-teacher ratio at La Gloria El 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 percentage of students receive free lunch at La Gloria El?
61.8% of students at La Gloria El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of La Gloria El?
The largest demographic group at La Gloria El is Hispanic or Latino at 92.4% of enrollment, in Falfurrias, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for La Gloria El?
La Gloria El has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does La Gloria El rank among public schools in Falfurrias?
By Resource Investment Index, La Gloria El ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Falfurrias, 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 Falfurrias on the city page.
What other schools are in La Gloria Isd?
None reported; La Gloria Isd operates only La Gloria El as a public school district in NCES's records.