Enrollment
47
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Granbury, TX
Lake Granbury Academy
Federal NCES profile for Lake Granbury Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480146413723Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lake Granbury Academy earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #3 of 5
- schools in Granbury · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.7:1
- students per teacher
- 80.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Lake Granbury Academy has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lake Granbury Academy ranks #3 of 5 schools in Granbury, TX.
School address
District: Lake Granbury Academy Charter School · Texas
NCES ID 480146413723 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.7:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
+7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
80.5%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lake Granbury Academy compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lake Granbury Academy
Lake Granbury Academy is a high-poverty, small charter combined-grade school in Granbury, Texas, enrolling 47 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 80.5% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Texas schools, with 47 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Among 81 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #65, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (34%) and White (32%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).
The surrounding Lake Granbury Academy Charter School spends $19,176 per pupil, 41% above the Texas average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 38.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Lake Granbury Academy Charter School is a single-school charter district, so Lake Granbury Academy operates independently rather than alongside district-mates. At 47 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Texas's single-school districts.
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 Lake Granbury Academy compares
Lake Granbury Academy on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.7:1 | ▲ 7% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.5% | ▲ 30% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 47 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
47
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
80.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% 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
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 68% in Texas - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$19,176
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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
Hispanic or Latino 34.0%
White 31.9%
African American 31.9%
Two or More 2.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 34.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.0, Lake Granbury Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lake Granbury Academy Charter School, which includes Lake Granbury Academy.
$19,176
Per student
+41%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
+16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
State 61.2%
Federal 38.8%
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.
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.
Similar enrollment (~47 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Lake Granbury Academy
How many students attend Lake Granbury Academy?
Lake Granbury Academy has 47 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Granbury, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Granbury Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Granbury Academy is 15.7:1, which is 7% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lake Granbury Academy?
80.5% of students at Lake Granbury Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Granbury Academy?
The largest demographic group at Lake Granbury Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 34.0% of enrollment, in Granbury, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lake Granbury Academy?
Lake Granbury Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Lake Granbury Academy rank among schools in Granbury?
By Resource Investment Index, Lake Granbury Academy ranks #3 of 5 schools in Granbury, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Granbury on the city page.
Is Lake Granbury Academy a good school?
Lake Granbury Academy earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. 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 Lake Granbury Academy Charter School?
None; Lake Granbury Academy Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Lake Granbury Academy is its only campus.
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