- Enrollment
- 1,013
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Whitewright, TX
Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright
Federal NCES profile for Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480016314322Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Whitewright · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 44.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Whitewright, TX.
School address
District: Texas College Preparatory Academies · Texas
NCES ID 480016314322 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright shrank from 132 students in 2022-23 to 113 in 2023-24 (-14.4%).
Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 8.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-19 students YoY 480016314322 · Whitewright, TX Other · SMALL · CHARTER
105 enr · 15:1 · 44.7% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Founders Classical Academy - Frisco (1,013 students)
Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright shrank from 132 students in 2022-23 to 113 in 2023-24 (-14.4%). Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 8.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Founders Class
Founders Classical Academy - Frisco
1,013 students
- Founders Class
Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound
949 students
- Founders Class
Founders Classical Academy of Prosper
929 students
- Founders Class
Founders Classical Academy - Conroe
921 students
- Founders Class
Founders Classical Academy
912 students
- This school 105
Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright
105 students
What this shows Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright reports 105 students on the CCD universe file.
How Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright compares
Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright 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 | 15:1 | ▲ 2% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.7% | ▼ 28% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 105 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
105
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% 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
15:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 59% in Texas - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.5%
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
$10,324
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 71.4%
Hispanic or Latino 23.8%
Two or More 3.8%
African American 1.0%
Largest group: White at 71.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.2, Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Texas College Preparatory Academies reports $10,324 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Founders Classical Academy - Frisco | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Founders Classical Academy of Prosper | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Founders Classical Academy - Conroe | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Founders Classical Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 949
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 929
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 921
- Students per teacher
- 24.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 912
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
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 (~105 students)
Frequently asked questions about Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright
How many students attend Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright?
Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright has 105 students enrolled. It is a public school in Whitewright, TX. CCD year-over-year: 132 (2022-23) → 113 (2023-24), down 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright?
The student-teacher ratio at Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright is 15:1, which is 2% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright?
44.7% of students at Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright?
The largest demographic group at Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright is White at 71.4% of enrollment, in Whitewright, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright?
Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright rank among public schools in Whitewright?
By Resource Investment Index, Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Whitewright, 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 Texas College Preparatory Academies?
Besides Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright, Texas College Preparatory Academies also operates Founders Classical Academy - Frisco (1,013 students), Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound (949 students), and Founders Classical Academy of Prosper (929 students). See the Texas College Preparatory Academies district page for the complete list.