Enrollment
3
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 483933009156
Santa Maria Daep — Weslaco, TX
Federal NCES profile for Santa Maria Daep, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
3 students enrolled
School address
District: Santa Maria Isd · Texas
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Santa Maria Daep reports 3 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
On the finance side, the surrounding Santa Maria Isd spends $29,193 per pupil district-wide, above the Texas average of $17,150 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 9.4% from local sources (property taxes), 62.4% from the state, and 28.2% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Use the demographic breakdown, funding mix and nearby-school comparisons below to build a fuller picture than any single ranking provides.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Santa Maria Daep compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Texas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 3 | top 2% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Funding equity
$29,193
per pupil, district-wide
— above Texas avg of $17,150
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Overview
Enrollment 3 Top 2% in Texas — larger than 98% of 9,061 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 483933009156
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Santa Maria Isd, which includes Santa Maria Daep.
$29,193
Per student
+70%
vs Texas
Avg $17,150
+50%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 9.4%
State 62.4%
Federal 28.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 224
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Enrollment
- 165
- Students per teacher
- 8.1:1
- Enrollment
- 123
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Enrollment
- 9
- Students per teacher
- 2.3:1
Similar high schools in Weslaco
5 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Weslaco H S
Standard public school
2,699 students 16.5:1 students per teacher
Weslaco East H S
Standard public school
2,066 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College H S
Standard public school
242 students 13.4:1 students per teacher
Premier H S of Weslaco
Alternative education program
112 students 27:1 students per teacher
Hidalgo County Boot Camp
Alternative education program
11 students 12:1 students per teacher
Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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How schools are funded
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Chronic absenteeism
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Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Santa Maria Daep
How many students attend Santa Maria Daep?
Santa Maria Daep has 3 students enrolled. It is a high school in WESLACO, TX.