Other / mixed grade configuration · O'donnell, TX
O'donnell School
Federal NCES profile for O'donnell School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
The verdict
O'donnell School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Texas schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.4:1
- small classes for Texas
- 65.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 253
- students enrolled
O'donnell School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 483339003748 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-17 students YoY
O'donnell School shrank from 288 students in 2022-23 to 271 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 35.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-17 students YoY 483339003748 · O'donnell, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
253 enr · 7.4:1 · 65.6% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Red Mountain Center for Early Education (253 students)
O'donnell School shrank from 288 students in 2022-23 to 271 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE lost 35.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How O'donnell School compares
O'donnell School 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 | 7.4:1 | ▼ 50% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 65.6% | ▲ 6% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 253 | top 80% | - | - |
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: Hispanic or Latino at 66.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 44.9, O'donnell School is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for O'donnell Isd reports $19,278 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 (~253 students)
Frequently asked questions about O'donnell School
How many students attend O'donnell School?
O'donnell School has 253 students enrolled. It is a public school in O'donnell, TX. CCD year-over-year: 288 (2022-23) → 271 (2023-24), down 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at O'donnell School?
The student-teacher ratio at O'donnell School is 7.4:1, which is 50% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 53% 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 O'donnell School?
65.6% of students at O'donnell School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of O'donnell School?
The largest demographic group at O'donnell School is Hispanic or Latino at 66.8% of enrollment, in O'donnell, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for O'donnell School?
O'donnell School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 O'donnell Isd?
None reported; O'donnell Isd operates only O'donnell School as a public school district in NCES's records.