- Enrollment
- 280
- Students per teacher
- 8.8:1
- Resource Index
- 74/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Eastland, TX
Siebert El
Federal NCES profile for Siebert El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481796001565
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Siebert El earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Eastland · Resource Index
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.9:1
- students per teacher
- 65.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Siebert El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Siebert El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Eastland, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+26 students YoY
Siebert El grew from 491 students in 2022-23 to 517 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).
Teacher FTE held 38.0 → 38.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+26 students YoY 481796001565 · Eastland, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
492 enr · 12.9:1 · 65.4% lunch · RII 66
Nearest enrollment peer: Eastland H S (280 students)
Siebert El grew from 491 students in 2022-23 to 517 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE held 38.0 → 38.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Siebert El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Siebert El
492 students
- Eastland H S
Eastland H S
280 students
- Eastland Middl
Eastland Middle
197 students
What this shows Siebert El reports 492 students on the CCD universe file.
How Siebert El compares
Siebert El 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 | 12.9:1 | ▼ 12% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 65.4% | ▲ 6% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 492 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
492
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
65.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 33% in Texas - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,422
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
7
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 69.1%
Hispanic or Latino 27.4%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 69.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.7, Siebert El is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Eastland Isd reports $11,422 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Siebert El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastland H S | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Eastland Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Siebert El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 197
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 76/100
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 (~492 students)
Frequently asked questions about Siebert El
How many students attend Siebert El?
Siebert El has 492 students enrolled. It is a public school in Eastland, TX. CCD year-over-year: 491 (2022-23) → 517 (2023-24), up 26.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Siebert El?
The student-teacher ratio at Siebert El is 12.9:1, which is 12% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% 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 Siebert El?
65.4% of students at Siebert El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Siebert El?
The largest demographic group at Siebert El is White at 69.1% of enrollment, in Eastland, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Siebert El?
Siebert El has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher 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).
How does Siebert El rank among public schools in Eastland?
By Resource Investment Index, Siebert El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Eastland, 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 Eastland Isd?
Besides Siebert El, Eastland Isd also operates Eastland H S (280 students) and Eastland Middle (197 students). See the Eastland Isd district page for the complete list.