- Enrollment
- 426
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Malakoff, TX
Malakoff El
Federal NCES profile for Malakoff El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482878003257
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Malakoff El earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Malakoff · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 73.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Malakoff El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Malakoff El ranks #3 of 3 schools in Malakoff, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Malakoff El held near 462 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 32.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 482878003257 · Malakoff, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
429 enr · 13.4:1 · 73.7% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Malakoff H S (426 students)
Malakoff El held near 462 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 32.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Malakoff El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Malakoff El
429 students
- Malakoff H S
Malakoff H S
426 students
- Malakoff Middl
Malakoff Middle
237 students
- Tool El
Tool El
197 students
- Malakoff Alter 8
Malakoff Alternative Program (Map)
8 students
What this shows Malakoff El reports 429 students on the CCD universe file.
How Malakoff El compares
Malakoff El 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 | 13.4:1 | ▼ 9% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.7% | ▲ 19% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 429 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
429
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
73.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% 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
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 39% in Texas - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.0%
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
$14,470
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 429 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 56.6%
Hispanic or Latino 24.5%
African American 11.9%
Two or More 4.9%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 56.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.3, Malakoff El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Malakoff Isd reports $14,470 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Malakoff El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malakoff H S | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Malakoff Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Tool El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Malakoff Alternative Program (Map) | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Malakoff El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 237
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 197
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 8
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
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 (~429 students)
Frequently asked questions about Malakoff El
How many students attend Malakoff El?
Malakoff El has 429 students enrolled. It is a public school in Malakoff, TX. CCD year-over-year: 457 (2022-23) → 462 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Malakoff El?
The student-teacher ratio at Malakoff El is 13.4:1, which is 9% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% 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 Malakoff El?
73.7% of students at Malakoff El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Malakoff El?
The largest demographic group at Malakoff El is White at 56.6% of enrollment, in Malakoff, 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 Malakoff El?
Malakoff El 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).
How does Malakoff El rank among schools in Malakoff?
By Resource Investment Index, Malakoff El ranks #3 of 3 schools in Malakoff, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Malakoff on the city page.
What other schools are in Malakoff Isd?
Besides Malakoff El, Malakoff Isd also operates Malakoff H S (426 students), Malakoff Middle (237 students), and Tool El (197 students). See the Malakoff Isd district page for the complete list.