- Enrollment
- 3,275
- Students per teacher
- 51.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Mineral Wells, TX
Mineral Wells Academy
Federal NCES profile for Mineral Wells Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483095008348
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mineral Wells Academy earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Mineral Wells · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 68.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 28
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Mineral Wells Academy ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Mineral Wells, TX.
School address
District: Mineral Wells Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483095008348 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Mineral Wells Academy grew from 19 students in 2022-23 to 20 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).
Teacher FTE added 0.9 → 1.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+1 students YoY 483095008348 · Mineral Wells, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
28 enr · 68.4% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Mineral Wells H S (3,275 students)
Mineral Wells Academy grew from 19 students in 2022-23 to 20 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE added 0.9 → 1.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Mineral Wells Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mineral Wells
Mineral Wells H S
3,275 students
- Mineral Wells
Mineral Wells El
1,915 students
- Mineral Wells 498
Mineral Wells J H
498 students
- This school 28
Mineral Wells Academy
28 students
What this shows Mineral Wells Academy reports 28 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mineral Wells Academy compares
Mineral Wells Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.4% | ▲ 11% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 28 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
68.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$11,736
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Student demographics
White 50.0%
Hispanic or Latino 39.3%
Two or More 7.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.6%
Largest group: White at 50.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.9, Mineral Wells Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Mineral Wells Isd reports $11,736 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mineral Wells Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mineral Wells H S | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Mineral Wells El | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Mineral Wells J H | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Mineral Wells Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,915
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 498
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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.
Frequently asked questions about Mineral Wells Academy
How many students attend Mineral Wells Academy?
Mineral Wells Academy has 28 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mineral Wells, TX. CCD year-over-year: 19 (2022-23) → 20 (2023-24), up 1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mineral Wells Academy?
68.4% of students at Mineral Wells Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mineral Wells Academy?
The largest demographic group at Mineral Wells Academy is White at 50.0% of enrollment, in Mineral Wells, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mineral Wells Academy?
Mineral Wells Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Mineral Wells Academy rank among public schools in Mineral Wells?
By Resource Investment Index, Mineral Wells Academy ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Mineral Wells, 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 Mineral Wells Isd?
Besides Mineral Wells Academy, Mineral Wells Isd also operates Mineral Wells H S (3,275 students), Mineral Wells El (1,915 students), and Mineral Wells J H (498 students). See the Mineral Wells Isd district page for the complete list.