- Enrollment
- 96
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Driftwood, TX
Pathfinder Camp
Federal NCES profile for Pathfinder Camp, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480007108932Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 76
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pathfinder Camp earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6:1
- small classes for Texas
- 18
- students enrolled
Pathfinder Camp has class sizes smaller than 98% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: University of Texas University Charter School · Texas
NCES ID 480007108932 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Pathfinder Camp shrank from 24 students in 2022-23 to 13 in 2023-24 (-45.8%).
Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-11 students YoY 480007108932 · Driftwood, TX Other · SMALL · CHARTER
18 enr · 6:1 · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Methodist Children's Home (96 students)
Pathfinder Camp shrank from 24 students in 2022-23 to 13 in 2023-24 (-45.8%). Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Pathfinder Camp in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Methodist Chil
Methodist Children's Home
96 students
- Cedar Crest
Cedar Crest
75 students
- Tnc Campus (Te
Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center)
57 students
- Ut - Universit
Ut - University Charter School at High Point
46 students
- Laurel Ridge
Laurel Ridge
39 students
- This school 18
Pathfinder Camp
18 students
What this shows Pathfinder Camp reports 18 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pathfinder Camp compares
Pathfinder Camp 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 | 6:1 | ▼ 59% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 18 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
18
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
6:1
students per teacher
- 59% below state mean
Top 2% in Texas - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$23,216
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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
Hispanic or Latino 44.4%
White 33.3%
African American 11.1%
Two or More 11.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 44.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.7, Pathfinder Camp is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for University of Texas University Charter School reports $23,216 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pathfinder Camp Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Children's Home | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cedar Crest | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center) | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ut - University Charter School at High Point | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Laurel Ridge | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pathfinder Camp's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 75
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 57
- Students per teacher
- 7.1:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 46
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 39
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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 (~18 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Pathfinder Camp
How many students attend Pathfinder Camp?
Pathfinder Camp has 18 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Driftwood, TX. CCD year-over-year: 24 (2022-23) → 13 (2023-24), down 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pathfinder Camp?
The student-teacher ratio at Pathfinder Camp is 6:1, which is 59% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 62% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pathfinder Camp?
The largest demographic group at Pathfinder Camp is Hispanic or Latino at 44.4% of enrollment, in Driftwood, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pathfinder Camp?
Pathfinder Camp has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in University of Texas University Charter School?
Besides Pathfinder Camp, University of Texas University Charter School also operates Methodist Children's Home (96 students), Cedar Crest (75 students), and Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center) (57 students). See the University of Texas University Charter School district page for the complete list.