High school (grades 9-12) · Needville, TX

Needville H S

Federal NCES profile for Needville H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483231003584
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Needville H S earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#3 of 4
public schools in Needville · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
14.2:1
students per teacher
37.7%
free-lunch eligible

Needville H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Needville H S ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Needville, TX.

School address

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

+53 students YoY

Needville H S held near 1,120 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+53 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 78.1 → 80.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+53 students YoY 483231003584 · Needville, TX High · MID · TRAD

1,111 enr · 14.2:1 · 37.7% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Needville El (1,121 students)

Needville H S held near 1,120 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+53 headcount). Teacher FTE added 78.1 → 80.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Needville H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Needville H S reports 1,111 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Needville H S compares

Needville 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 14.2:1 ▼ 3% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.7% ▼ 39% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,111 top 9% - -

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

14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,111
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.7%
free-lunch eligible - 39% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 50% in Texas - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,371
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 556 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
249
in-school suspensions + 43 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 48.2%
White 46.4%
African American 3.2%
Two or More 1.3%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.1, Needville H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 16
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Needville Isd reports $11,371 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Needville H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Needville El Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Needville Middle Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Needville J H Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Needville H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Needville Isd · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Needville H S

How many students attend Needville H S?

Needville H S has 1,111 students enrolled. It is a high school in Needville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,067 (2022-23) → 1,120 (2023-24), nearly flat (+53).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Needville H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Needville H S is 14.2:1, which is 3% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 10% 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 Needville H S?

37.7% of students at Needville H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Needville H S?

The largest demographic group at Needville H S is Hispanic or Latino at 48.2% of enrollment, in Needville, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Needville H S?

Needville H S has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Needville H S rank among public schools in Needville?

By Resource Investment Index, Needville H S ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Needville, 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 Needville Isd?

Besides Needville H S, Needville Isd also operates Needville El (1,121 students), Needville Middle (853 students), and Needville J H (565 students). See the Needville 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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