Other / mixed grade configuration · Manor, TX

Manor El

Federal NCES profile for Manor El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482889006581
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Manor El earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Texas schools.

#5 of 5
schools in Manor · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
16.2:1
large classes for Texas
81.8%
free-lunch eligible

Manor El has class sizes larger than 73% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Manor El ranks #5 of 5 schools in Manor, TX.

School address

Enrollment

357

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

22.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.2:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+10% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

81.8%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+32% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Manor El compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Manor El

Manor El is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Manor, Texas, enrolling 357 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 81.8% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 357 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Among 1,488 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #1,300, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 357 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Its district draws 15.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Manor Isd also operates Manor H S (2,422 students) and Manor New Technology Middle (744 students) alongside Manor El.

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 Manor El compares

Manor El on the metrics families compare, against 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 81.8% ▲ 32% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 357 top 69% - -

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.
357
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
81.8%
free-lunch eligible - 32% 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
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
$11,480
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
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 357 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Manor Isd, which includes Manor El.

$11,480
Per student
-16%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.1%
State 17.9%
Federal 15.1%

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.

How Manor El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Manor H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Manor New Technology Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Manor New Technology High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lagos El Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shadowglen El Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Manor El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Manor Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Manor El's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Manor El

How many students attend Manor El?

Manor El has 357 students enrolled. It is a public school in Manor, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manor El?

The student-teacher ratio at Manor El 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 Manor El?

81.8% of students at Manor El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Manor El?

Manor El has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Manor El rank among schools in Manor?

By Resource Investment Index, Manor El ranks #5 of 5 schools in Manor, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Manor on the city page.

Is Manor El a good school?

Manor El earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Texas schools. 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 Manor Isd?

Besides Manor El, Manor Isd also operates Manor H S (2,422 students), Manor New Technology Middle (744 students), and Manor New Technology High (640 students). See the Manor Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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