- Enrollment
- 1,992
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Donna, TX
Maria Alicia P Munoz El
Federal NCES profile for Maria Alicia P Munoz El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481739008284
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Maria Alicia P Munoz El earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #9 of 13
- schools in Donna · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.2:1
- large classes for Texas
- 96.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Maria Alicia P Munoz El has class sizes larger than 81% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Maria Alicia P Munoz El ranks #9 of 13 schools in Donna, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-62 students YoY
Maria Alicia P Munoz El shrank from 754 students in 2022-23 to 692 in 2023-24 (-8.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 40.9 → 40.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-62 students YoY 481739008284 · Donna, TX Other · MID · TRAD
688 enr · 17.2:1 · 96.2% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Donna H S (1,992 students)
Maria Alicia P Munoz El shrank from 754 students in 2022-23 to 692 in 2023-24 (-8.2%). Teacher FTE lost 40.9 → 40.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Maria Alicia P Munoz El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Donna H S
Donna H S
1,992 students
- Donna North H
Donna North H S
1,974 students
- Veterans Middl
Veterans Middle
866 students
- This school 688
Maria Alicia P Munoz El
688 students
- W a Todd Middl 670
W a Todd Middle
670 students
- A P Solis Midd 646
A P Solis Middle
646 students
What this shows Maria Alicia P Munoz El reports 688 students on the CCD universe file.
How Maria Alicia P Munoz El compares
Maria Alicia P Munoz El is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.2:1 | ▲ 17% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 96.2% | ▲ 55% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 688 | top 28% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
688
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
96.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 55% 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
17.2:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 81% in Texas - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
55.2%
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
$15,197
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
Counselors0.9 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 99.9%
Two or More 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 99.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.2, Maria Alicia P Munoz El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Donna Isd reports $15,197 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Maria Alicia P Munoz El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donna H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Donna North H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Veterans Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| W a Todd Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| A P Solis Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Maria Alicia P Munoz El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,974
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 866
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 670
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 646
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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 (~688 students)
Frequently asked questions about Maria Alicia P Munoz El
How many students attend Maria Alicia P Munoz El?
Maria Alicia P Munoz El has 688 students enrolled. It is a public school in Donna, TX. CCD year-over-year: 754 (2022-23) → 692 (2023-24), down 62.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maria Alicia P Munoz El?
The student-teacher ratio at Maria Alicia P Munoz El is 17.2:1, which is 17% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maria Alicia P Munoz El?
96.2% of students at Maria Alicia P Munoz El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maria Alicia P Munoz El?
The largest demographic group at Maria Alicia P Munoz El is Hispanic or Latino at 99.9% of enrollment, in Donna, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Maria Alicia P Munoz El?
Maria Alicia P Munoz El has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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 Maria Alicia P Munoz El rank among schools in Donna?
By Resource Investment Index, Maria Alicia P Munoz El ranks #9 of 13 schools in Donna, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Donna on the city page.
What other schools are in Donna Isd?
Besides Maria Alicia P Munoz El, Donna Isd also operates Donna H S (1,992 students), Donna North H S (1,974 students), and Veterans Middle (866 students). See the Donna Isd district page for the complete list.