- Enrollment
- 989
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Seadrift, TX
Seadrift School
Federal NCES profile for Seadrift School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481248000751
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 7
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Seadrift School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools.
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.2:1
- small classes for Texas
- 56.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 202
- students enrolled
Seadrift School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Calhoun County Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481248000751 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Seadrift School shrank from 237 students in 2022-23 to 214 in 2023-24 (-9.7%).
Teacher FTE added 22.2 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-23 students YoY 481248000751 · Seadrift, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
202 enr · 9.2:1 · 56.1% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Calhoun H S (989 students)
Seadrift School shrank from 237 students in 2022-23 to 214 in 2023-24 (-9.7%). Teacher FTE added 22.2 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Seadrift School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Calhoun H S
Calhoun H S
989 students
- Jackson/Roosev
Jackson/Roosevelt El
836 students
- Harrison/Jeffe
Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El
709 students
- Travis Middle
Travis Middle
693 students
- This school 202
Seadrift School
202 students
- Port O Connor 64
Port O Connor School
64 students
What this shows Seadrift School reports 202 students on the CCD universe file.
How Seadrift School compares
Seadrift School 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 | 9.2:1 | ▼ 37% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.1% | ▼ 9% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 202 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.2:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
202
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
56.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.2:1
students per teacher
- 37% 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
37.1%
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
$14,004
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 50.5%
White 46.0%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.3, Seadrift School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Calhoun County Isd reports $14,004 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Seadrift School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jackson/Roosevelt El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Travis Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Port O Connor School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Seadrift School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 836
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 709
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 693
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 64
- Students per teacher
- 9.1:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
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 (~202 students)
Frequently asked questions about Seadrift School
How many students attend Seadrift School?
Seadrift School has 202 students enrolled. It is a public school in Seadrift, TX. CCD year-over-year: 237 (2022-23) → 214 (2023-24), down 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seadrift School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seadrift School is 9.2:1, which is 37% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 41% 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 Seadrift School?
56.1% of students at Seadrift School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Seadrift School?
The largest demographic group at Seadrift School is Hispanic or Latino at 50.5% of enrollment, in Seadrift, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Seadrift School?
Seadrift School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Calhoun County Isd?
Besides Seadrift School, Calhoun County Isd also operates Calhoun H S (989 students), Jackson/Roosevelt El (836 students), and Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El (709 students). See the Calhoun County Isd district page for the complete list.