- Enrollment
- 1,133
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Orange, TX
M B North E C Lrn Ctr
Federal NCES profile for M B North E C Lrn Ctr, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484509007053
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
M B North E C Lrn Ctr earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Texas schools.
- #7 of 7
- schools in Orange · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.2:1
- large classes for Texas
- 91.6%
- free-lunch eligible
M B North E C Lrn Ctr has class sizes larger than 73% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, M B North E C Lrn Ctr ranks #7 of 7 schools in Orange, TX.
School address
District: West Orange-Cove Cisd · Texas
NCES ID 484509007053 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
M B North E C Lrn Ctr held near 326 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 484509007053 · Orange, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
308 enr · 16.2:1 · 91.6% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: West Orange-Stark El (1,133 students)
M B North E C Lrn Ctr held near 326 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
M B North E C Lrn Ctr in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West Orange-St
West Orange-Stark El
1,133 students
- West Orange-St
West Orange-Stark H S
659 students
- West Orange-St
West Orange-Stark Middle
492 students
- This school 308
M B North E C Lrn Ctr
308 students
What this shows M B North E C Lrn Ctr reports 308 students on the CCD universe file.
How M B North E C Lrn Ctr compares
M B North E C Lrn Ctr 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 | 16.2:1 | ▲ 10% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 91.6% | ▲ 48% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 308 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
308
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
91.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 73% in Texas - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$13,074
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
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.
Student demographics
African American 57.5%
Hispanic or Latino 18.5%
White 16.6%
Two or More 7.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 57.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.3, M B North E C Lrn Ctr is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for West Orange-Cove Cisd reports $13,074 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How M B North E C Lrn Ctr Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Orange-Stark El | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| West Orange-Stark H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| West Orange-Stark Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to M B North E C Lrn Ctr's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 659
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 492
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~308 students)
Frequently asked questions about M B North E C Lrn Ctr
How many students attend M B North E C Lrn Ctr?
M B North E C Lrn Ctr has 308 students enrolled. It is a public school in Orange, TX. CCD year-over-year: 323 (2022-23) → 326 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at M B North E C Lrn Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at M B North E C Lrn Ctr is 16.2:1, which is 10% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at M B North E C Lrn Ctr?
91.6% of students at M B North E C Lrn Ctr are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of M B North E C Lrn Ctr?
The largest demographic group at M B North E C Lrn Ctr is African American at 57.5% of enrollment, in Orange, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for M B North E C Lrn Ctr?
M B North E C Lrn Ctr has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 M B North E C Lrn Ctr rank among schools in Orange?
By Resource Investment Index, M B North E C Lrn Ctr ranks #7 of 7 schools in Orange, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Orange on the city page.
What other schools are in West Orange-Cove Cisd?
Besides M B North E C Lrn Ctr, West Orange-Cove Cisd also operates West Orange-Stark El (1,133 students), West Orange-Stark H S (659 students), and West Orange-Stark Middle (492 students). See the West Orange-Cove Cisd district page for the complete list.