High school (grades 9-12) · Pasadena, TX

Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena

Federal NCES profile for Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480007513435Charter school
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#5 of 5
high schools in Pasadena · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
30.8:1
large classes for Texas
69.0%
free-lunch eligible

Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena has class sizes larger than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Pasadena, TX.

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

-15 students YoY

Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena shrank from 142 students in 2022-23 to 127 in 2023-24 (-10.6%).

Teacher FTE held 4.5 → 4.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-15 students YoY 480007513435 · Pasadena, TX High · SMALL · CHARTER

123 enr · 30.8:1 · 69.0% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Richard Milburn Academy Odessa (350 students)

Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena shrank from 142 students in 2022-23 to 127 in 2023-24 (-10.6%). Teacher FTE held 4.5 → 4.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena reports 123 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 Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena compares

Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena 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 30.8:1 ▲ 110% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 69.0% ▲ 11% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 123 top 90% - -

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

30.8:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
123
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
69.0%
free-lunch eligible - 11% 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
30.8:1
students per teacher - 110% above state mean
Top 99% in Texas - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$9,097
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 123 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. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 90.2%
White 6.5%
African American 2.4%
Two or More 0.8%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.2, Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) reports $9,097 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Richard Milburn Academy Odessa Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Richard Milburn Academy Corpus Christi Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Richard Milburn Academy Fort Worth Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena

How many students attend Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena?

Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena has 123 students enrolled. It is a high school in Pasadena, TX. CCD year-over-year: 142 (2022-23) → 127 (2023-24), down 15.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena?

The student-teacher ratio at Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena is 30.8:1, which is 110% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 96% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena?

69.0% of students at Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena?

The largest demographic group at Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena is Hispanic or Latino at 90.2% of enrollment, in Pasadena, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena?

Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical 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 Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena rank among high schools in Pasadena?

By Resource Investment Index, Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Pasadena, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Pasadena on the city page.

What other schools are in Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)?

Besides Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena, Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) also operates Richard Milburn Academy Odessa (350 students), Richard Milburn Academy Corpus Christi (237 students), and Richard Milburn Academy Fort Worth (167 students). See the Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) 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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