- Enrollment
- 2,320
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Temple, TX
Raye-Allen El
Federal NCES profile for Raye-Allen El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484233007787
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Raye-Allen El earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #8 of 12
- schools in Temple · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 71.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Raye-Allen El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Raye-Allen El ranks #8 of 12 schools in Temple, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+60 students YoY
Raye-Allen El grew from 567 students in 2022-23 to 627 in 2023-24 (+10.6%).
Teacher FTE added 32.1 → 35.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+60 students YoY 484233007787 · Temple, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
441 enr · 13.8:1 · 71.6% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Temple H S (2,320 students)
Raye-Allen El grew from 567 students in 2022-23 to 627 in 2023-24 (+10.6%). Teacher FTE added 32.1 → 35.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Raye-Allen El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Temple H S
Temple H S
2,320 students
- Thornton El 763
Thornton El
763 students
- Travis Science 686
Travis Science Academy
686 students
- Bonham Middle 627
Bonham Middle
627 students
- Lamar Middle 553
Lamar Middle
553 students
- This school 441
Raye-Allen El
441 students
What this shows Raye-Allen El reports 441 students on the CCD universe file.
How Raye-Allen El compares
Raye-Allen El is a growing 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 | 13.8:1 | ▼ 6% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.6% | ▲ 16% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 441 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
441
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 45% in Texas - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.6%
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
$12,629
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 441 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 39.5%
White 24.5%
African American 24.3%
Two or More 9.3%
Asian 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 39.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.6, Raye-Allen El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Temple Isd reports $12,629 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Raye-Allen El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Thornton El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Travis Science Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bonham Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lamar Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Raye-Allen El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 763
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 686
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 627
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 553
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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 (~441 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Raye-Allen El
How many students attend Raye-Allen El?
Raye-Allen El has 441 students enrolled. It is a public school in Temple, TX. CCD year-over-year: 567 (2022-23) → 627 (2023-24), up 60.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Raye-Allen El?
The student-teacher ratio at Raye-Allen El is 13.8:1, which is 6% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 12% 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 Raye-Allen El?
71.6% of students at Raye-Allen El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Raye-Allen El?
The largest demographic group at Raye-Allen El is Hispanic or Latino at 39.5% of enrollment, in Temple, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Raye-Allen El?
Raye-Allen El has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Raye-Allen El rank among schools in Temple?
By Resource Investment Index, Raye-Allen El ranks #8 of 12 schools in Temple, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Temple on the city page.
What other schools are in Temple Isd?
Besides Raye-Allen El, Temple Isd also operates Temple H S (2,320 students), Thornton El (763 students), and Travis Science Academy (686 students). See the Temple Isd district page for the complete list.