- Enrollment
- 2,213
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Beaumont, TX
Regina Howell El
Federal NCES profile for Regina Howell El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480967005961
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Regina Howell El earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #8 of 20
- schools in Beaumont · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.5:1
- large classes for Texas
- 55.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Regina Howell El has class sizes larger than 92% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Regina Howell El ranks #8 of 20 schools in Beaumont, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+80 students YoY
Regina Howell El grew from 682 students in 2022-23 to 762 in 2023-24 (+11.7%).
Teacher FTE added 38.3 → 43.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+80 students YoY 480967005961 · Beaumont, TX Other · MID · TRAD
742 enr · 19.5:1 · 55.6% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: West Brook Sr H S (2,213 students)
Regina Howell El grew from 682 students in 2022-23 to 762 in 2023-24 (+11.7%). Teacher FTE added 38.3 → 43.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Regina Howell El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West Brook Sr
West Brook Sr H S
2,213 students
- Beaumont Unite
Beaumont United H S
2,035 students
- Pietzsch/Mac A
Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El
1,134 students
- Odom Middle 837
Odom Middle
837 students
- This school 742
Regina Howell El
742 students
- Guess El 722
Guess El
722 students
What this shows Regina Howell El reports 742 students on the CCD universe file.
How Regina Howell El compares
Regina Howell 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 | 19.5:1 | ▲ 33% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.6% | ▼ 10% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 742 | top 23% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
742
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
19.5:1
students per teacher
- 33% above state mean
Top 92% in Texas - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.0%
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
$12,958
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 742 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 41.8%
Hispanic or Latino 26.8%
White 16.2%
Asian 9.4%
Two or More 4.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: African American at 41.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.6, Regina Howell El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Beaumont Isd reports $12,958 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Regina Howell El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Brook Sr H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Beaumont United H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Odom Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Guess El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Regina Howell El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,035
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,134
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 837
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 722
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
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 (~742 students)
Frequently asked questions about Regina Howell El
How many students attend Regina Howell El?
Regina Howell El has 742 students enrolled. It is a public school in Beaumont, TX. CCD year-over-year: 682 (2022-23) → 762 (2023-24), up 80.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Regina Howell El?
The student-teacher ratio at Regina Howell El is 19.5:1, which is 33% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Regina Howell El?
55.6% of students at Regina Howell El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Regina Howell El?
The largest demographic group at Regina Howell El is African American at 41.8% of enrollment, in Beaumont, 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 Regina Howell El?
Regina Howell El has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Regina Howell El rank among schools in Beaumont?
By Resource Investment Index, Regina Howell El ranks #8 of 20 schools in Beaumont, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Beaumont on the city page.
What other schools are in Beaumont Isd?
Besides Regina Howell El, Beaumont Isd also operates West Brook Sr H S (2,213 students), Beaumont United H S (2,035 students), and Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El (1,134 students). See the Beaumont Isd district page for the complete list.