Other / mixed grade configuration · Mount Calm, TX

Mount Calm Isd

Federal NCES profile for Mount Calm Isd, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483162003529
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
63
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mount Calm Isd earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Texas schools.

61
Resource Index · Higher
9.3:1
small classes for Texas
73.7%
free-lunch eligible
168
students enrolled

Mount Calm Isd has class sizes smaller than 92% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-9 students YoY

Mount Calm Isd shrank from 167 students in 2022-23 to 158 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 18.9 → 14.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-9 students YoY 483162003529 · Mount Calm, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

168 enr · 9.3:1 · 73.7% lunch · RII 61

Nearest enrollment peer: Hill County Jjaep (1 students)

Mount Calm Isd shrank from 167 students in 2022-23 to 158 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE lost 18.9 → 14.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Mount Calm Isd compares

Mount Calm Isd is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.3:1 ▼ 37% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 73.7% ▲ 19% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 168 top 87% - -

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

9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
168
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
73.7%
free-lunch eligible - 19% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.3:1
students per teacher - 37% below state mean
Top 8% in Texas - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$22,667
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 61.9%
Hispanic or Latino 29.8%
Two or More 5.4%
African American 2.4%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: White at 61.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.5, Mount Calm Isd is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Mount Calm Isd reports $22,667 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mount Calm Isd Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hill County Jjaep Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Mount Calm Isd's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mount Calm Isd · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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 Mount Calm Isd

How many students attend Mount Calm Isd?

Mount Calm Isd has 168 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mount Calm, TX. CCD year-over-year: 167 (2022-23) → 158 (2023-24), down 9.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Calm Isd?

The student-teacher ratio at Mount Calm Isd is 9.3:1, which is 37% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 41% 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 Mount Calm Isd?

73.7% of students at Mount Calm Isd are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mount Calm Isd?

The largest demographic group at Mount Calm Isd is White at 61.9% of enrollment, in Mount Calm, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mount Calm Isd?

Mount Calm Isd has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (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 Mount Calm Isd?

Besides Mount Calm Isd, Mount Calm Isd also operates Hill County Jjaep (1 students). See the Mount Calm 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 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.