Enrollment
153
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 480020712540 Charter school
Premier H S of Granbury — Granbury, TX
Federal NCES profile for Premier H S of Granbury, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 12/100.
👥 Class size 9
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Premier High Schools · Texas
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
22.7:1
vs 14.6:1 Texas avg
+55% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
50.9%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Premier H S of Granbury compares with Texas and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
PlainSchools publishes the actual federal measurements — enrollment, staffing, demographics, discipline, and finance — straight from the NCES Common Core of Data, CRDC, and F-33 surveys. No composite rating, no opinion-based score on top. You get the same raw numbers researchers and policymakers use, with benchmarks, spending context, and equity indicators computed from the same federal datasets. Full methodology linked below.
What this school's NCES data tells you
Premier H S of Granbury reports 153 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 7.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 55% above the Texas state mean of 14.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 43% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 50.9% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 18% below the Texas average and 2% below the national baseline. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 72.5% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Premier High Schools spends $7,056 per pupil district-wide, below the Texas average of $17,150 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 0.3% from local sources (property taxes), 98.4% from the state, and 1.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 12/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Premier H S of Granbury compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Texas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.7:1 | ▲ 55% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.9% | ▼ 18% | 61.9% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 153 | top 12% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
50.9%
free-lunch eligible
— 18% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.7:1
students per teacher
— 55% above state mean
Top 98% in Texas — lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Engagement
72.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$7,056
per pupil, district-wide
— below Texas avg of $17,150
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints 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.
Overview
Enrollment 153 Top 12% in Texas — larger than 88% of 9,061 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 7.0
Students per teacher 22.7:1 +55% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 50.9% -18% vs state
NCES ID 480020712540
Student demographics
White 77.8%
Hispanic or Latino 17.6%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 77.8% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 72.5%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Premier High Schools, which includes Premier H S of Granbury.
$7,056
Per student
-59%
vs Texas
Avg $17,150
-64%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 0.3%
State 98.4%
Federal 1.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,728
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Enrollment
- 180
- Students per teacher
- 38.5:1
- Enrollment
- 178
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Enrollment
- 176
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
Similar high schools in Granbury
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Educator & family resources
In-depth guides on understanding NCES data, school choice, and education funding.
Understanding NCES data
How CCD, CRDC and EDFacts feed every public-school number you see.
Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
Three school types, three funding models, three sets of trade-offs.
School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Premier H S of Granbury
How many students attend Premier H S of Granbury?
Premier H S of Granbury has 153 students enrolled. It is a high school in GRANBURY, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Granbury?
The student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Granbury is 22.7:1, which is 55% higher than the Texas average of 14.6:1 and 43% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Premier H S of Granbury?
50.9% of students at Premier H S of Granbury are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Premier H S of Granbury?
The largest demographic group at Premier H S of Granbury is White at 77.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in GRANBURY, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Premier H S of Granbury?
Premier H S of Granbury has a Resource Investment Index of 12/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.