- Enrollment
- 621
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Mineola, TX
Mineola H S
Federal NCES profile for Mineola H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483093003480
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mineola H S earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Mineola · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.2:1
- small classes for Texas
- 59.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Mineola H S has class sizes smaller than 83% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mineola H S ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Mineola, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Mineola H S held near 480 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 44.0 → 50.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+14 students YoY 483093003480 · Mineola, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
492 enr · 11.2:1 · 59.4% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Mineola Pri (621 students)
Mineola H S held near 480 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 44.0 → 50.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Mineola H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mineola Pri
Mineola Pri
621 students
- This school
Mineola H S
492 students
- Mineola Middle
Mineola Middle
388 students
- Mineola El
Mineola El
252 students
What this shows Mineola H S reports 492 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mineola H S compares
Mineola H S 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 | 11.2:1 | ▼ 24% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 59.4% | ▼ 4% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 492 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
492
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
59.4%
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
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 17% in Texas - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,801
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 246 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
99
in-school suspensions + 98 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 40.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 49.4%
Hispanic or Latino 39.4%
Two or More 5.1%
African American 4.3%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 49.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.6, Mineola H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mineola Isd reports $14,801 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mineola H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mineola Pri | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mineola Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mineola El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mineola H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 388
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 252
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Nationwide high 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 (~492 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Mineola H S
How many students attend Mineola H S?
Mineola H S has 492 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mineola, TX. CCD year-over-year: 466 (2022-23) → 480 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mineola H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Mineola H S is 11.2:1, which is 24% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 29% 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 Mineola H S?
59.4% of students at Mineola H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mineola H S?
The largest demographic group at Mineola H S is White at 49.4% of enrollment, in Mineola, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mineola H S?
Mineola H S has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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).
How does Mineola H S rank among public schools in Mineola?
By Resource Investment Index, Mineola H S ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Mineola, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Mineola Isd?
Besides Mineola H S, Mineola Isd also operates Mineola Pri (621 students), Mineola Middle (388 students), and Mineola El (252 students). See the Mineola Isd district page for the complete list.