- Enrollment
- 1,861
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Victoria, TX
Rodolfo Torres El
Federal NCES profile for Rodolfo Torres El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484415012253
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rodolfo Torres El earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #10 of 18
- schools in Victoria · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 75.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Rodolfo Torres El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rodolfo Torres El ranks #10 of 18 schools in Victoria, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Rodolfo Torres El shrank from 423 students in 2022-23 to 401 in 2023-24 (-5.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 28.8 → 28.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-22 students YoY 484415012253 · Victoria, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
381 enr · 13.6:1 · 75.9% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Victoria East H S (1,861 students)
Rodolfo Torres El shrank from 423 students in 2022-23 to 401 in 2023-24 (-5.2%). Teacher FTE lost 28.8 → 28.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Rodolfo Torres El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Victoria East
Victoria East H S
1,861 students
- Victoria West
Victoria West H S
1,723 students
- Harold Cade Mi 730
Harold Cade Middle
730 students
- Howell Middle 716
Howell Middle
716 students
- Stem Middle 641
Stem Middle
641 students
- This school 381
Rodolfo Torres El
381 students
What this shows Rodolfo Torres El reports 381 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rodolfo Torres El compares
Rodolfo Torres El 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 | 13.6:1 | ▼ 7% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 75.9% | ▲ 23% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 381 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
381
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
75.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% 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
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 42% in Texas - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.8%
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
$11,524
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 381 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 80.6%
White 10.0%
African American 5.5%
Two or More 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 80.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.7, Rodolfo Torres El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Victoria Isd reports $11,524 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rodolfo Torres El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria East H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Victoria West H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Harold Cade Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Howell Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stem Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rodolfo Torres El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,723
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 730
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 716
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 641
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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 (~381 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rodolfo Torres El
How many students attend Rodolfo Torres El?
Rodolfo Torres El has 381 students enrolled. It is a public school in Victoria, TX. CCD year-over-year: 423 (2022-23) → 401 (2023-24), down 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rodolfo Torres El?
The student-teacher ratio at Rodolfo Torres El is 13.6:1, which is 7% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 13% 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 Rodolfo Torres El?
75.9% of students at Rodolfo Torres El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rodolfo Torres El?
The largest demographic group at Rodolfo Torres El is Hispanic or Latino at 80.6% of enrollment, in Victoria, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rodolfo Torres El?
Rodolfo Torres El has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Rodolfo Torres El rank among schools in Victoria?
By Resource Investment Index, Rodolfo Torres El ranks #10 of 18 schools in Victoria, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Victoria on the city page.
What other schools are in Victoria Isd?
Besides Rodolfo Torres El, Victoria Isd also operates Victoria East H S (1,861 students), Victoria West H S (1,723 students), and Harold Cade Middle (730 students). See the Victoria Isd district page for the complete list.