Elementary school (grades K-5) · Boys Ranch, TX

Mimi Farley El

Federal NCES profile for Mimi Farley El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 86/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 481104000570
0/100100/10086/100
👥 S:T ratio
91
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mimi Farley El earns 86/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

#1 of 3
public schools in Boys Ranch · Resource Index
86
Resource Index · Higher
2.3:1
small classes for Texas
21
students enrolled

Mimi Farley El has class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mimi Farley El ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Boys Ranch, TX.

School address

Enrollment

21

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

2.3:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-84% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Mimi Farley El compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:12.3:1

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

What stands out at Mimi Farley El

Mimi Farley El is a small elementary school in Boys Ranch, Texas, enrolling 21 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 2.3:1, Mimi Farley El is leaner than roughly 99% of Texas schools and 84% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Texas schools, with 21 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 100% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 18/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 21 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

The surrounding Boys Ranch Isd spends $38,056 per pupil, 179% above the Texas average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 31.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Boys Ranch Isd also operates Boys Ranch H S (88 students) and Blakemore Middle (39 students) alongside Mimi Farley 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 Mimi Farley El compares

Mimi Farley 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 2.3:1 ▼ 84% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 21 top 96% - -

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

2.3:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
21
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
2.3:1
students per teacher - 84% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$38,056
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $13,644
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 21 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.

Student demographics

White 90.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
Two or More 4.8%

Largest group: White at 90.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.6, Mimi Farley El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Boys Ranch Isd, which includes Mimi Farley El.

$38,056
Per student
+179%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
+129%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.1%
State 36.5%
Federal 31.4%

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 Mimi Farley El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Boys Ranch H S Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Blakemore Middle Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Boys Ranch Isd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary 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

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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 Mimi Farley El

How many students attend Mimi Farley El?

Mimi Farley El has 21 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Boys Ranch, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mimi Farley El?

The student-teacher ratio at Mimi Farley El is 2.3:1, which is 84% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 85% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mimi Farley El?

The largest demographic group at Mimi Farley El is White at 90.5% of enrollment, in Boys Ranch, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mimi Farley El?

Mimi Farley El has a Resource Investment Index of 86/100 (higher 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 Mimi Farley El rank among public schools in Boys Ranch?

By Resource Investment Index, Mimi Farley El ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Boys Ranch, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Boys Ranch on the city page.

Is Mimi Farley El a good school?

Mimi Farley El earns 86/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. 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 Boys Ranch Isd?

Besides Mimi Farley El, Boys Ranch Isd also operates Boys Ranch H S (88 students) and Blakemore Middle (39 students). See the Boys Ranch 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

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