- Enrollment
- 561
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Raymondville, TX
Raymondville Options Academic Academy
Federal NCES profile for Raymondville Options Academic Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483654012552
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 90
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Raymondville Options Academic Academy earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Raymondville · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.5:1
- small classes for Texas
- 98.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Raymondville Options Academic Academy has class sizes smaller than 72% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Raymondville Options Academic Academy ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Raymondville, TX.
School address
District: Raymondville Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483654012552 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Raymondville Options Academic Academy shrank from 56 students in 2022-23 to 53 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).
Teacher FTE added 5.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-3 students YoY 483654012552 · Raymondville, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
50 enr · 12.5:1 · 98.2% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Pittman El (561 students)
Raymondville Options Academic Academy shrank from 56 students in 2022-23 to 53 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE added 5.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Raymondville Options Academic Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pittman El
Pittman El
561 students
- Raymondville H
Raymondville H S
522 students
- Smith El
Smith El
431 students
- Myra Green Mid
Myra Green Middle
399 students
- This school 50
Raymondville Options Academic Academy
50 students
What this shows Raymondville Options Academic Academy reports 50 students on the CCD universe file.
How Raymondville Options Academic Academy compares
Raymondville Options Academic Academy 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 | 12.5:1 | ▼ 15% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.2% | ▲ 59% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 50 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
50
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 28% in Texas - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$15,656
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 50 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 98.0%
White 2.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 98.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 3.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 3.9, Raymondville Options Academic Academy is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Raymondville Isd reports $15,656 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Raymondville Options Academic Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittman El | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Raymondville H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Smith El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Myra Green Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Raymondville Options Academic Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 522
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~50 students)
Frequently asked questions about Raymondville Options Academic Academy
How many students attend Raymondville Options Academic Academy?
Raymondville Options Academic Academy has 50 students enrolled. It is a high school in Raymondville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 56 (2022-23) → 53 (2023-24), down 3.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymondville Options Academic Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Raymondville Options Academic Academy is 12.5:1, which is 15% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 20% 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 Raymondville Options Academic Academy?
98.2% of students at Raymondville Options Academic Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Raymondville Options Academic Academy?
The largest demographic group at Raymondville Options Academic Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 98.0% of enrollment, in Raymondville, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Raymondville Options Academic Academy?
Raymondville Options Academic Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Raymondville Options Academic Academy rank among public schools in Raymondville?
By Resource Investment Index, Raymondville Options Academic Academy ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Raymondville, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Raymondville on the city page.
What other schools are in Raymondville Isd?
Besides Raymondville Options Academic Academy, Raymondville Isd also operates Pittman El (561 students), Raymondville H S (522 students), and Smith El (431 students). See the Raymondville Isd district page for the complete list.