High school (grades 9-12) · Queen City, TX

Queen City H S

Federal NCES profile for Queen City H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483621004071
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
66
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Queen City H S earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Texas schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Queen City · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
8.4:1
small classes for Texas
47.6%
free-lunch eligible

Queen City H S has class sizes smaller than 95% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Queen City H S ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Queen City, TX.

School address

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

-4 students YoY

Queen City H S held near 292 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 31.5 → 32.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 483621004071 · Queen City, TX High · SMALL · TRAD

259 enr · 8.4:1 · 47.6% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: J K Hileman El (341 students)

Queen City H S held near 292 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.5 → 32.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Queen City H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Queen City H S reports 259 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 Queen City H S compares

Queen City 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 8.4:1 ▼ 43% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.6% ▼ 23% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 259 top 79% - -

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

8.4:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
259
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
47.6%
free-lunch eligible - 23% 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
8.4:1
students per teacher - 43% below state mean
Top 5% in Texas - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
52.5%
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
$14,408
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 259 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 73.0%
African American 14.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
Two or More 4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 73.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.9, Queen City H S is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Queen City Isd reports $14,408 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Queen City H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
J K Hileman El Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Morris Upchurch Middle Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Queen City Isd · 2 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 Queen City H S

How many students attend Queen City H S?

Queen City H S has 259 students enrolled. It is a high school in Queen City, TX. CCD year-over-year: 296 (2022-23) → 292 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Queen City H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Queen City H S is 8.4:1, which is 43% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 46% 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 Queen City H S?

47.6% of students at Queen City H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Queen City H S?

The largest demographic group at Queen City H S is White at 73.0% of enrollment, in Queen City, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Queen City H S?

Queen City H S has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Queen City H S rank among public schools in Queen City?

By Resource Investment Index, Queen City H S ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Queen City, 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 Queen City Isd?

Besides Queen City H S, Queen City Isd also operates J K Hileman El (341 students) and Morris Upchurch Middle (267 students). See the Queen City 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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