- Enrollment
- 2,793
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Schertz, TX
Laura Ingalls Wilder Int
Federal NCES profile for Laura Ingalls Wilder Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 483948007616
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Laura Ingalls Wilder Int earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Texas schools.
- #6 of 11
- public schools in Schertz · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.7:1
- small classes for Texas
- 42.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Laura Ingalls Wilder Int has class sizes smaller than 79% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Laura Ingalls Wilder Int ranks #6 of 11 public schools in Schertz, TX.
School address
District: Schertz-Cibolo-U City Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483948007616 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Laura Ingalls Wilder Int held near 725 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 60.3 → 53.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 483948007616 · Schertz, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD
702 enr · 11.7:1 · 42.0% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Byron P Steele Ii H S (2,793 students)
Laura Ingalls Wilder Int held near 725 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 60.3 → 53.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Laura Ingalls Wilder Int in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Byron P Steele
Byron P Steele Ii H S
2,793 students
- Samuel Clemens
Samuel Clemens H S
2,589 students
- Dobie J H
Dobie J H
1,231 students
- Ray D Corbett 1,113
Ray D Corbett J H
1,113 students
- Rose Garden El 861
Rose Garden El
861 students
- This school 702
Laura Ingalls Wilder Int
702 students
What this shows Laura Ingalls Wilder Int reports 702 students on the CCD universe file.
How Laura Ingalls Wilder Int compares
Laura Ingalls Wilder Int 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 | 11.7:1 | ▼ 20% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.0% | ▼ 32% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 702 | top 27% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
702
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 21% in Texas - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.8%
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
$10,059
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 702 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
80
in-school suspensions + 43 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 56.8%
White 29.9%
Two or More 6.3%
African American 5.0%
Asian 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.1, Laura Ingalls Wilder Int is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Schertz-Cibolo-U City Isd reports $10,059 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Laura Ingalls Wilder Int Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byron P Steele Ii H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Samuel Clemens H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dobie J H | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ray D Corbett J H | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rose Garden El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Laura Ingalls Wilder Int's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,589
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,231
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1,113
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 861
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~702 students)
Frequently asked questions about Laura Ingalls Wilder Int
How many students attend Laura Ingalls Wilder Int?
Laura Ingalls Wilder Int has 702 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Schertz, TX. CCD year-over-year: 734 (2022-23) → 725 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Laura Ingalls Wilder Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Laura Ingalls Wilder Int is 11.7:1, which is 20% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 25% 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 Laura Ingalls Wilder Int?
42.0% of students at Laura Ingalls Wilder Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Laura Ingalls Wilder Int?
The largest demographic group at Laura Ingalls Wilder Int is Hispanic or Latino at 56.8% of enrollment, in Schertz, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Laura Ingalls Wilder Int?
Laura Ingalls Wilder Int has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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).
How does Laura Ingalls Wilder Int rank among public schools in Schertz?
By Resource Investment Index, Laura Ingalls Wilder Int ranks #6 of 11 public schools in Schertz, 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 Schertz on the city page.
What other schools are in Schertz-Cibolo-U City Isd?
Besides Laura Ingalls Wilder Int, Schertz-Cibolo-U City Isd also operates Byron P Steele Ii H S (2,793 students), Samuel Clemens H S (2,589 students), and Dobie J H (1,231 students). See the Schertz-Cibolo-U City Isd district page for the complete list.