Other / mixed grade configuration · Slidell, TX
Slidell Schools
Federal NCES profile for Slidell Schools, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
The verdict
Slidell Schools earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.6:1
- students per teacher
- 44.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 497
- students enrolled
Slidell Schools has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+41 students YoY
Slidell Schools grew from 441 students in 2022-23 to 482 in 2023-24 (+9.3%).
Teacher FTE added 34.1 → 40.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+41 students YoY 484047004583 · Slidell, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
497 enr · 14.6:1 · 44.2% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Silverhill School (497 students)
Slidell Schools grew from 441 students in 2022-23 to 482 in 2023-24 (+9.3%). Teacher FTE added 34.1 → 40.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Slidell Schools compares
Slidell Schools 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 | 14.6:1 | ▼ 1% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.2% | ▼ 29% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 497 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 61.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 51.1, Slidell Schools is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Slidell Isd reports $11,655 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~497 students)
Frequently asked questions about Slidell Schools
How many students attend Slidell Schools?
Slidell Schools has 497 students enrolled. It is a public school in Slidell, TX. CCD year-over-year: 441 (2022-23) → 482 (2023-24), up 41.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Slidell Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Slidell Schools is 14.6:1, which is 1% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 7% 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 Slidell Schools?
44.2% of students at Slidell Schools are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Slidell Schools?
The largest demographic group at Slidell Schools is White at 61.8% of enrollment, in Slidell, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Slidell Schools?
Slidell Schools has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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).
What other schools are in Slidell Isd?
None reported; Slidell Isd operates only Slidell Schools as a public school district in NCES's records.