Other / mixed grade configuration · Rule, TX
Rule School
Federal NCES profile for Rule School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
The verdict
Rule School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools.
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.2:1
- small classes for Texas
- 77.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 138
- students enrolled
Rule School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Rule School held near 130 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 15.4 → 18.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 483828004270 · Rule, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
138 enr · 9.2:1 · 77.4% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Rule School held near 130 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 15.4 → 18.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Rule School compares
Rule School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.2:1 | ▼ 37% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 77.4% | ▲ 25% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 138 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 48.6% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 57.1, Rule School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Rule Isd reports $17,955 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~138 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rule School
How many students attend Rule School?
Rule School has 138 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rule, TX. CCD year-over-year: 133 (2022-23) → 130 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rule School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rule School is 9.2:1, which is 37% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 41% 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 Rule School?
77.4% of students at Rule School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rule School?
The largest demographic group at Rule School is White at 48.6% of enrollment, in Rule, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rule School?
Rule School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Rule Isd?
None reported; Rule Isd operates only Rule School as a public school district in NCES's records.