Other / mixed grade configuration · Newcastle, TX
Newcastle School
Federal NCES profile for Newcastle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
The verdict
Newcastle School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Texas schools.
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.3:1
- small classes for Texas
- 63.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 227
- students enrolled
Newcastle School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 483270011372 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Newcastle School held near 225 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 22.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 483270011372 · Newcastle, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
227 enr · 10.3:1 · 63.2% lunch · RII 64
Nearest enrollment peer: Cavett Elementary School (227 students)
Newcastle School held near 225 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 22.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Newcastle School compares
Newcastle School 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 | 10.3:1 | ▼ 30% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.2% | ▲ 2% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 227 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 81.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 30.8, Newcastle School is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Newcastle Isd reports $16,109 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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.
Similar enrollment (~227 students)
Frequently asked questions about Newcastle School
How many students attend Newcastle School?
Newcastle School has 227 students enrolled. It is a public school in Newcastle, TX. CCD year-over-year: 220 (2022-23) → 225 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newcastle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newcastle School is 10.3:1, which is 30% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 34% 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 Newcastle School?
63.2% of students at Newcastle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newcastle School?
The largest demographic group at Newcastle School is White at 81.9% of enrollment, in Newcastle, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Newcastle School?
Newcastle School has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (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 Newcastle Isd?
None reported; Newcastle Isd operates only Newcastle School as a public school district in NCES's records.