- Enrollment
- 433
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Kingsville, TX
Santa Gertrudis Academy H S
Federal NCES profile for Santa Gertrudis Academy H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483930007019
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 21
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Santa Gertrudis Academy H S earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #3 of 10
- public schools in Kingsville · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.1:1
- students per teacher
- 35.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Santa Gertrudis Academy H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Santa Gertrudis Academy H S ranks #3 of 10 public schools in Kingsville, TX.
School address
District: Santa Gertrudis Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483930007019 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Santa Gertrudis Academy H S held near 383 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.1 → 25.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 483930007019 · Kingsville, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
393 enr · 15.1:1 · 35.1% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Santa Gertrudis School (433 students)
Santa Gertrudis Academy H S held near 383 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.1 → 25.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Santa Gertrudis Academy H S compares
Santa Gertrudis Academy H S 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 | 15.1:1 | ▲ 3% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.1% | ▼ 43% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 393 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
393
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 61% in Texas - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,582
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 393 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 82.4%
White 14.5%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 1.0%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.0, Santa Gertrudis Academy H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Santa Gertrudis Isd reports $13,582 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Santa Gertrudis Academy H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Gertrudis School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Santa Gertrudis Academy H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~393 students)
Frequently asked questions about Santa Gertrudis Academy H S
How many students attend Santa Gertrudis Academy H S?
Santa Gertrudis Academy H S has 393 students enrolled. It is a high school in Kingsville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 385 (2022-23) → 383 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Santa Gertrudis Academy H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Santa Gertrudis Academy H S is 15.1:1, which is 3% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Santa Gertrudis Academy H S?
35.1% of students at Santa Gertrudis Academy H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Santa Gertrudis Academy H S?
The largest demographic group at Santa Gertrudis Academy H S is Hispanic or Latino at 82.4% of enrollment, in Kingsville, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Santa Gertrudis Academy H S?
Santa Gertrudis Academy H S 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).
How does Santa Gertrudis Academy H S rank among public schools in Kingsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Santa Gertrudis Academy H S ranks #3 of 10 public schools in Kingsville, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Kingsville on the city page.
What other schools are in Santa Gertrudis Isd?
Besides Santa Gertrudis Academy H S, Santa Gertrudis Isd also operates Santa Gertrudis School (433 students). See the Santa Gertrudis Isd district page for the complete list.