- Enrollment
- 2,335
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Baytown, TX
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy
Federal NCES profile for Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482115014256
👥 S:T ratio 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Texas schools.
- #13 of 15
- schools in Baytown · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.9:1
- large classes for Texas
- 86.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy has class sizes larger than 70% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy ranks #13 of 15 schools in Baytown, TX.
School address
District: Goose Creek Cisd · Texas
NCES ID 482115014256 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+29 students YoY
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy grew from 287 students in 2022-23 to 316 in 2023-24 (+10.1%).
Teacher FTE held 21.0 → 20.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+29 students YoY 482115014256 · Baytown, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
334 enr · 15.9:1 · 86.8% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Goose Creek Memorial (2,335 students)
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy grew from 287 students in 2022-23 to 316 in 2023-24 (+10.1%). Teacher FTE held 21.0 → 20.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Goose Creek Me
Goose Creek Memorial
2,335 students
- Sterling H S
Sterling H S
2,150 students
- Lee H S
Lee H S
1,747 students
- E F Green Juni
E F Green Junior School
1,095 students
- Gentry J H
Gentry J H
1,013 students
- This school 334
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy
334 students
What this shows Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy reports 334 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy compares
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy 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 | 15.9:1 | ▲ 8% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.8% | ▲ 40% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 334 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
334
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
86.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% 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
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 70% in Texas - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$12,521
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 67.1%
African American 16.5%
White 12.3%
Two or More 3.0%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.6, Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
District finance for Goose Creek Cisd reports $12,521 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Creek Memorial | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sterling H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lee H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| E F Green Junior School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gentry J H | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,150
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,747
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,095
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,013
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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 (~334 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy
How many students attend Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy?
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy has 334 students enrolled. It is a public school in Baytown, TX. CCD year-over-year: 287 (2022-23) → 316 (2023-24), up 29.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy is 15.9:1, which is 8% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy?
86.8% of students at Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy?
The largest demographic group at Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 67.1% of enrollment, in Baytown, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy?
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy rank among schools in Baytown?
By Resource Investment Index, Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy ranks #13 of 15 schools in Baytown, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Baytown on the city page.
What other schools are in Goose Creek Cisd?
Besides Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy, Goose Creek Cisd also operates Goose Creek Memorial (2,335 students), Sterling H S (2,150 students), and Lee H S (1,747 students). See the Goose Creek Cisd district page for the complete list.