Other / mixed grade configuration · Medina, TX

Medina School

Federal NCES profile for Medina School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483003003372
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
72
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Medina School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Texas schools.

57
Resource Index · Higher
6.9:1
small classes for Texas
59.3%
free-lunch eligible
243
students enrolled

Medina School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-7 students YoY

Medina School held near 239 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 35.5 → 29.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 483003003372 · Medina, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

243 enr · 6.9:1 · 59.3% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Maldonado Amelia Elementary School (243 students)

Medina School held near 239 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.5 → 29.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Medina School compares

Medina School 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 6.9:1 ▼ 53% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 59.3% ▼ 4% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 243 top 81% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

6.9:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
243
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
59.3%
free-lunch eligible - 4% 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
6.9:1
students per teacher - 53% below state mean
Top 3% in Texas - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.7%
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
$19,602
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 243 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 67.5%
Hispanic or Latino 26.3%
African American 4.5%
Two or More 1.6%

Largest group: White at 67.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.3, Medina School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Medina Isd reports $19,602 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Medina School

How many students attend Medina School?

Medina School has 243 students enrolled. It is a public school in Medina, TX. CCD year-over-year: 246 (2022-23) → 239 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Medina School?

The student-teacher ratio at Medina School is 6.9:1, which is 53% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 56% 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 Medina School?

59.3% of students at Medina School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Medina School?

The largest demographic group at Medina School is White at 67.5% of enrollment, in Medina, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Medina School?

Medina School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in Medina Isd?

None reported; Medina Isd operates only Medina School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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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