Enrollment
200
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rocksprings, TX
Rocksprings K-12
Federal NCES profile for Rocksprings K-12, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480000304219
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rocksprings K-12 earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Texas schools.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10:1
- small classes for Texas
- 67.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 200
- students enrolled
Rocksprings K-12 has class sizes smaller than 90% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Rocksprings Isd · Texas
NCES ID 480000304219 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
20.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-32% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
67.9%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+10% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Rocksprings K-12 compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Rocksprings K-12
Rocksprings K-12 is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Rocksprings, Texas, enrolling 200 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10:1, Rocksprings K-12 is leaner than roughly 90% of Texas schools and 32% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 67.9% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 200 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 508 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #232.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 200 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 30.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Rocksprings Isd spends $16,381 per pupil, 20% above the Texas average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 22.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Rocksprings Isd operates only this one school, so Rocksprings K-12 has no district-mates to compare against locally.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Rocksprings K-12 compares
Rocksprings K-12 on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10:1 | ▼ 32% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.9% | ▲ 10% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 200 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
200
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
67.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
10:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 10% in Texas - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.5%
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
$16,381
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $13,644
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 200 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 87.0%
White 12.5%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.7, Rocksprings K-12 is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rocksprings Isd, which includes Rocksprings K-12.
$16,381
Per student
+20%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 61.7%
State 16.1%
Federal 22.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~200 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Rocksprings K-12
How many students attend Rocksprings K-12?
Rocksprings K-12 has 200 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rocksprings, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocksprings K-12?
The student-teacher ratio at Rocksprings K-12 is 10:1, which is 32% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 36% 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 Rocksprings K-12?
67.9% of students at Rocksprings K-12 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rocksprings K-12?
The largest demographic group at Rocksprings K-12 is Hispanic or Latino at 87.0% of enrollment, in Rocksprings, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rocksprings K-12?
Rocksprings K-12 has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Rocksprings K-12 a good school?
Rocksprings K-12 earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Rocksprings Isd?
None reported; Rocksprings Isd operates only Rocksprings K-12 as a public school district in NCES's records.
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