Other / mixed grade configuration · Mt Enterprise, TX

Mt Enterprise El

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483165003530
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
50
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mt Enterprise El earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

57
Resource Index · Higher
13.3:1
students per teacher
63.4%
free-lunch eligible
252
students enrolled

Mt Enterprise El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

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

-14 students YoY

Mt Enterprise El shrank from 257 students in 2022-23 to 243 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 19.9 → 19.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-14 students YoY 483165003530 · Mt Enterprise, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

252 enr · 13.3:1 · 63.4% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Mt Enterprise H S (249 students)

Mt Enterprise El shrank from 257 students in 2022-23 to 243 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE lost 19.9 → 19.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Mt Enterprise El compares

Mt Enterprise El 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 13.3:1 ▼ 10% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.4% ▲ 2% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 252 top 80% - -

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

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
252
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
63.4%
free-lunch eligible - 2% 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
13.3:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 38% in Texas - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,274
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 252 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 75.0%
Hispanic or Latino 13.9%
African American 5.6%
Two or More 5.2%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 75.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.2, Mt Enterprise El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Mount Enterprise Isd reports $12,274 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mt Enterprise El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mt Enterprise H S Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Mount Enterprise Isd · 1 sibling school

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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 Mt Enterprise El

How many students attend Mt Enterprise El?

Mt Enterprise El has 252 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mt Enterprise, TX. CCD year-over-year: 257 (2022-23) → 243 (2023-24), down 14.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Enterprise El?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt Enterprise El is 13.3:1, which is 10% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% 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 Mt Enterprise El?

63.4% of students at Mt Enterprise El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mt Enterprise El?

The largest demographic group at Mt Enterprise El is White at 75.0% of enrollment, in Mt Enterprise, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mt Enterprise El?

Mt Enterprise El 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 Mount Enterprise Isd?

Besides Mt Enterprise El, Mount Enterprise Isd also operates Mt Enterprise H S (249 students). See the Mount Enterprise 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.

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