- Enrollment
- 238
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Sabinal, TX
Sabinal Secondary
Federal NCES profile for Sabinal Secondary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 483843007142
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 88
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sabinal Secondary earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Sabinal · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.3:1
- small classes for Texas
- 66.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Sabinal Secondary has class sizes smaller than 88% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sabinal Secondary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Sabinal, TX.
School address
NCES CCD campus card
62 on latest CCD 483843007142 · Sabinal, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
62 enr · 10.3:1 · 66.1% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Sabinal El (238 students)
Resource Investment Index #1 of 3 public schools in Sabinal. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Sabinal Secondary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sabinal El
Sabinal El
238 students
- Sabinal Second
Sabinal Secondary
224 students
- This school 62
Sabinal Secondary
62 students
What this shows Sabinal Secondary reports 62 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sabinal Secondary compares
Sabinal Secondary vs Texas and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.3:1 | ▼ 30% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.1% | ▲ 7% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 62 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
62
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
66.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% 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
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 30% below state mean
Top 12% in Texas - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.3%
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
$19,395
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 62 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 33.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 45.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Sabinal Isd reports $19,395 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sabinal Secondary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabinal El | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sabinal Secondary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sabinal Secondary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 224
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~62 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sabinal Secondary
How many students attend Sabinal Secondary?
Sabinal Secondary has 62 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Sabinal, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sabinal Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sabinal Secondary is 10.3:1, which is 30% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 34% 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 Sabinal Secondary?
66.1% of students at Sabinal Secondary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sabinal Secondary?
Sabinal Secondary has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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).
How does Sabinal Secondary rank among public schools in Sabinal?
By Resource Investment Index, Sabinal Secondary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Sabinal, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Sabinal Isd?
Besides Sabinal Secondary, Sabinal Isd also operates Sabinal El (238 students) and Sabinal Secondary (224 students). See the Sabinal Isd district page for the complete list.