Other / mixed grade configuration · Robert Lee, TX

Robert Lee School

Federal NCES profile for Robert Lee School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483738004196
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Robert Lee School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools.

56
Resource Index · Higher
10.9:1
small classes for Texas
58.7%
free-lunch eligible
262
students enrolled

Robert Lee School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-15 students YoY

Robert Lee School shrank from 271 students in 2022-23 to 256 in 2023-24 (-5.5%).

Teacher FTE added 24.4 → 25.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-15 students YoY 483738004196 · Robert Lee, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

262 enr · 10.9:1 · 58.7% lunch · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Wall Sp Prog (3 students)

Robert Lee School shrank from 271 students in 2022-23 to 256 in 2023-24 (-5.5%). Teacher FTE added 24.4 → 25.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Robert Lee School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Robert Lee School reports 262 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 Robert Lee School compares

Robert Lee School 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 10.9:1 ▼ 26% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.7% ▼ 5% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 262 top 79% - -

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

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
262
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
58.7%
free-lunch eligible - 5% 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
10.9:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 15% in Texas - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.7%
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
$16,080
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 48.9%
Hispanic or Latino 48.1%
Two or More 2.3%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 48.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.9, Robert Lee School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Robert Lee Isd reports $16,080 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Robert Lee School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wall Sp Prog Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data
Veribest Special Programs Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data
Fairview Daep Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data
Fairview Special Programs Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Robert Lee School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Robert Lee Isd · 4 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Robert Lee School

How many students attend Robert Lee School?

Robert Lee School has 262 students enrolled. It is a public school in Robert Lee, TX. CCD year-over-year: 271 (2022-23) → 256 (2023-24), down 15.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Lee School?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert Lee School is 10.9:1, which is 26% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 31% 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 Robert Lee School?

58.7% of students at Robert Lee School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Robert Lee School?

The largest demographic group at Robert Lee School is White at 48.9% of enrollment, in Robert Lee, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Robert Lee School?

Robert Lee School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in Robert Lee Isd?

Besides Robert Lee School, Robert Lee Isd also operates Wall Sp Prog (3 students), Veribest Special Programs (3 students), and Fairview Daep (1 students). See the Robert Lee Isd 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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