Enrollment
919
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Navasota, TX
Navasota H S
Federal NCES profile for Navasota H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483219003570
👥 S:T ratio 49
📚 AP courses 15
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 39
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Navasota H S earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #6 of 6
- public schools in Navasota · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 71.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Navasota H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Navasota H S ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Navasota, TX.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
72.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.8:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-13% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
71.5%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Navasota H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Navasota H S
Navasota H S is a higher-need, large high school in Navasota, Texas, enrolling 919 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 71.5% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 919 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 1,291 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #574.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (60%) and White (20%) (diversity index 57/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 3 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 306 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 38.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 18.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 297 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 919 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 61 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Navasota Isd also operates Navasota J H (690 students) and John C Webb El (648 students) alongside Navasota H S.
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 Navasota H S compares
Navasota H S on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.8:1 | ▼ 13% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.5% | ▲ 16% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 919 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
919
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
71.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 32% in Texas - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,706
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 306 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
218
in-school suspensions + 79 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 32.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 61 expulsions.
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
Hispanic or Latino 59.8%
White 20.2%
African American 17.1%
Two or More 2.2%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 59.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Navasota H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Navasota Isd, which includes Navasota H S.
$11,706
Per student
-14%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 59.1%
State 22.4%
Federal 18.5%
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 Navasota H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navasota J H | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| John C Webb El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| High Point El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brule El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| W B Bizzell Academy | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Navasota H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 690
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 648
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 519
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 9
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Similar high 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.
Similar enrollment (~919 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Navasota H S
How many students attend Navasota H S?
Navasota H S has 919 students enrolled. It is a high school in Navasota, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Navasota H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Navasota H S is 12.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% 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 Navasota H S?
71.5% of students at Navasota H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Navasota H S?
The largest demographic group at Navasota H S is Hispanic or Latino at 59.8% of enrollment, in Navasota, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Navasota H S?
Navasota H S has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Navasota H S rank among public schools in Navasota?
By Resource Investment Index, Navasota H S ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Navasota, 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 Navasota on the city page.
Is Navasota H S a good school?
Navasota H S earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. 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 Navasota Isd?
Besides Navasota H S, Navasota Isd also operates Navasota J H (690 students), John C Webb El (648 students), and High Point El (519 students). See the Navasota Isd district page for the complete list.
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