- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Fritch, TX
Sanford-Fritch H S
Federal NCES profile for Sanford-Fritch H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483915004466
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sanford-Fritch H S earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Fritch · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.3:1
- small classes for Texas
- 34.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Sanford-Fritch H S has class sizes smaller than 88% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sanford-Fritch H S ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Fritch, TX.
School address
District: Sanford-Fritch Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483915004466 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
Sanford-Fritch H S grew from 216 students in 2022-23 to 236 in 2023-24 (+9.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 23.9 → 20.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+20 students YoY 483915004466 · Fritch, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
236 enr · 10.3:1 · 34.3% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Sanford-Fritch El (344 students)
Sanford-Fritch H S grew from 216 students in 2022-23 to 236 in 2023-24 (+9.3%). Teacher FTE lost 23.9 → 20.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Sanford-Fritch H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sanford-Fritch
Sanford-Fritch El
344 students
- This school
Sanford-Fritch H S
236 students
- Sanford-Fritch
Sanford-Fritch J H
165 students
What this shows Sanford-Fritch H S reports 236 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sanford-Fritch H S compares
Sanford-Fritch H S is a growing 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 | 10.3:1 | ▼ 30% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.3% | ▼ 45% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 236 | top 81% | - | - |
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.
236
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
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
29.2%
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
$12,994
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 236 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.2%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
Two or More 5.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 82.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.0, Sanford-Fritch H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Sanford-Fritch Isd reports $12,994 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sanford-Fritch H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford-Fritch El | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sanford-Fritch J H | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sanford-Fritch H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 165
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide high 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 (~236 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sanford-Fritch H S
How many students attend Sanford-Fritch H S?
Sanford-Fritch H S has 236 students enrolled. It is a high school in Fritch, TX. CCD year-over-year: 216 (2022-23) → 236 (2023-24), up 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sanford-Fritch H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Sanford-Fritch H S 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 Sanford-Fritch H S?
34.3% of students at Sanford-Fritch H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sanford-Fritch H S?
The largest demographic group at Sanford-Fritch H S is White at 82.2% of enrollment, in Fritch, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sanford-Fritch H S?
Sanford-Fritch H S has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 Sanford-Fritch H S rank among public schools in Fritch?
By Resource Investment Index, Sanford-Fritch H S ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Fritch, 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 Sanford-Fritch Isd?
Besides Sanford-Fritch H S, Sanford-Fritch Isd also operates Sanford-Fritch El (344 students) and Sanford-Fritch J H (165 students). See the Sanford-Fritch Isd district page for the complete list.