- Enrollment
- 2,436
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Jones Creek, TX
S F Austin El
Federal NCES profile for S F Austin El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481119000579
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
S F Austin El earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9:1
- small classes for Texas
- 71.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 189
- students enrolled
S F Austin El has class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Brazosport Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481119000579 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
S F Austin El shrank from 265 students in 2022-23 to 251 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).
Teacher FTE held 21.2 → 21.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-14 students YoY 481119000579 · Jones Creek, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
189 enr · 9:1 · 71.7% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Brazoswood H S (2,436 students)
S F Austin El shrank from 265 students in 2022-23 to 251 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE held 21.2 → 21.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
S F Austin El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brazoswood H S
Brazoswood H S
2,436 students
- Clute Int
Clute Int
1,002 students
- Brazosport H S 841
Brazosport H S
841 students
- Bess Brannen E 747
Bess Brannen El
747 students
- Rasco Middle 735
Rasco Middle
735 students
- This school 189
S F Austin El
189 students
What this shows S F Austin El reports 189 students on the CCD universe file.
How S F Austin El compares
S F Austin 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 | 9:1 | ▼ 39% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.7% | ▲ 16% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 189 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
189
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
9:1
students per teacher
- 39% below state mean
Top 7% in Texas - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
63.0%
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
$13,088
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 189 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 57.1%
White 34.9%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.9, S F Austin El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Brazosport Isd reports $13,088 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How S F Austin El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazoswood H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clute Int | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brazosport H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bess Brannen El | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rasco Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to S F Austin El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,002
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 841
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 747
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 735
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~189 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9:1)
Frequently asked questions about S F Austin El
How many students attend S F Austin El?
S F Austin El has 189 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jones Creek, TX. CCD year-over-year: 265 (2022-23) → 251 (2023-24), down 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at S F Austin El?
The student-teacher ratio at S F Austin El is 9:1, which is 39% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 43% 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 S F Austin El?
71.7% of students at S F Austin El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of S F Austin El?
The largest demographic group at S F Austin El is Hispanic or Latino at 57.1% of enrollment, in Jones Creek, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for S F Austin El?
S F Austin El has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Brazosport Isd?
Besides S F Austin El, Brazosport Isd also operates Brazoswood H S (2,436 students), Clute Int (1,002 students), and Brazosport H S (841 students). See the Brazosport Isd district page for the complete list.