Enrollment
507
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Orange, TX
Mauriceville El
Federal NCES profile for Mauriceville El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482769003109
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mauriceville El earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Texas schools.
- #5 of 7
- schools in Orange · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.8:1
- small classes for Texas
- 60.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Mauriceville El has class sizes smaller than 86% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mauriceville El ranks #5 of 7 schools in Orange, TX.
School address
District: Little Cypress-Mauriceville Cisd · Texas
NCES ID 482769003109 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
47.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.8:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-27% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
60.6%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-2% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mauriceville El compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mauriceville El
Mauriceville El is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Orange, Texas, enrolling 507 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10.8:1, Mauriceville El is leaner than roughly 86% of Texas schools and 27% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 60.6% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 507 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 1,536 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #973.
Its student body is led by White (75%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%) (diversity index 40/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 507 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 19.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Little Cypress-Mauriceville Cisd also operates Lit Cypr-Mrceville H S (1,001 students) and Little Cypress El (673 students) alongside Mauriceville 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 Mauriceville El compares
Mauriceville 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 | 10.8:1 | ▼ 27% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.6% | ▼ 2% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 507 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
507
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
60.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% 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
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 14% in Texas - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.0%
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
$11,006
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 507 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
49
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.3 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.
Student demographics
White 75.1%
Hispanic or Latino 18.9%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 75.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.9, Mauriceville El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Little Cypress-Mauriceville Cisd, which includes Mauriceville El.
$11,006
Per student
-19%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.3%
State 45.7%
Federal 19.0%
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 Mauriceville El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lit Cypr-Mrceville H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Little Cypress El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Little Cypress J H | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Little Cypress Int | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mauriceville Middle | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mauriceville El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,001
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 673
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 523
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 272
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~507 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Mauriceville El
How many students attend Mauriceville El?
Mauriceville El has 507 students enrolled. It is a public school in Orange, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mauriceville El?
The student-teacher ratio at Mauriceville El is 10.8:1, which is 27% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 31% 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 Mauriceville El?
60.6% of students at Mauriceville El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mauriceville El?
The largest demographic group at Mauriceville El is White at 75.1% of enrollment, in Orange, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mauriceville El?
Mauriceville El has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mauriceville El rank among schools in Orange?
By Resource Investment Index, Mauriceville El ranks #5 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.
Is Mauriceville El a good school?
Mauriceville El earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% 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 Little Cypress-Mauriceville Cisd?
Besides Mauriceville El, Little Cypress-Mauriceville Cisd also operates Lit Cypr-Mrceville H S (1,001 students), Little Cypress El (673 students), and Little Cypress J H (523 students). See the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Cisd district page for the complete list.
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