High school (grades 9-12) · Pilot Point, TX

Pilot Point H S

Federal NCES profile for Pilot Point H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483492003929
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pilot Point H S earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#1 of 4
public schools in Pilot Point · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
13:1
students per teacher
32.7%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Pilot Point H S ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Pilot Point, TX.

School address

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

+5 students YoY

Pilot Point H S held near 457 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 37.6 → 36.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 483492003929 · Pilot Point, TX High · SMALL · TRAD

482 enr · 13:1 · 32.7% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Pilot Point El (561 students)

Pilot Point H S held near 457 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 37.6 → 36.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Pilot Point H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pilot Point H S reports 482 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 Pilot Point H S compares

Pilot Point 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 13:1 ▼ 12% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.7% ▼ 47% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 482 top 52% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
482
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
32.7%
free-lunch eligible - 47% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 34% in Texas - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.4%
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
$12,295
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 241 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
128
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 26.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 32.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 50.8%
White 42.7%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 2.7%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.8, Pilot Point H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Pilot Point Isd reports $12,295 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pilot Point H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pilot Point El Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pilot Point Selz Middle Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pilot Point Early Childhood Center Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Pilot Point Isd · 3 sibling schools

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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 Pilot Point H S

How many students attend Pilot Point H S?

Pilot Point H S has 482 students enrolled. It is a high school in Pilot Point, TX. CCD year-over-year: 452 (2022-23) → 457 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pilot Point H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Pilot Point H S is 13:1, which is 12% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 17% 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 Pilot Point H S?

32.7% of students at Pilot Point H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pilot Point H S?

The largest demographic group at Pilot Point H S is Hispanic or Latino at 50.8% of enrollment, in Pilot Point, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pilot Point H S?

Pilot Point H S has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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).

How does Pilot Point H S rank among public schools in Pilot Point?

By Resource Investment Index, Pilot Point H S ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Pilot Point, 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 Pilot Point Isd?

Besides Pilot Point H S, Pilot Point Isd also operates Pilot Point El (561 students), Pilot Point Selz Middle (378 students), and Pilot Point Early Childhood Center (198 students). See the Pilot Point 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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