- Enrollment
- 518
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hondo, TX
Newell E Woolls Int
Federal NCES profile for Newell E Woolls Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482343008875
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Newell E Woolls Int earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Hondo · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.3:1
- large classes for Texas
- 62.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Newell E Woolls Int has class sizes larger than 74% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Newell E Woolls Int ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Hondo, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Newell E Woolls Int held near 388 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 23.9 → 26.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 482343008875 · Hondo, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
375 enr · 16.3:1 · 62.5% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Hondo H S (518 students)
Newell E Woolls Int held near 388 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.9 → 26.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Newell E Woolls Int in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hondo H S
Hondo H S
518 students
- Meyer El
Meyer El
431 students
- Mcdowell Middl
Mcdowell Middle
403 students
- This school
Newell E Woolls Int
375 students
What this shows Newell E Woolls Int reports 375 students on the CCD universe file.
How Newell E Woolls Int compares
Newell E Woolls Int 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 | 16.3:1 | ▲ 11% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 62.5% | ▲ 1% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 375 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
375
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
62.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% 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
16.3:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 74% in Texas - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.6%
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
$9,755
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 54.4%
Hispanic or Latino 42.9%
African American 1.3%
Two or More 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 54.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.0, Newell E Woolls Int is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hondo Isd reports $9,755 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Newell E Woolls Int Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hondo H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Meyer El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mcdowell Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Newell E Woolls Int's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 403
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~375 students)
Frequently asked questions about Newell E Woolls Int
How many students attend Newell E Woolls Int?
Newell E Woolls Int has 375 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hondo, TX. CCD year-over-year: 384 (2022-23) → 388 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newell E Woolls Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Newell E Woolls Int is 16.3:1, which is 11% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Newell E Woolls Int?
62.5% of students at Newell E Woolls Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newell E Woolls Int?
The largest demographic group at Newell E Woolls Int is White at 54.4% of enrollment, in Hondo, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Newell E Woolls Int?
Newell E Woolls Int has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Newell E Woolls Int rank among public schools in Hondo?
By Resource Investment Index, Newell E Woolls Int ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Hondo, 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 Hondo Isd?
Besides Newell E Woolls Int, Hondo Isd also operates Hondo H S (518 students), Meyer El (431 students), and Mcdowell Middle (403 students). See the Hondo Isd district page for the complete list.