- Enrollment
- 202
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Dallas, TX
St Anthony School
Federal NCES profile for St Anthony School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 480024811778Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 77
📋 Attendance 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
St Anthony School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #2 of 52
- middle schools in Dallas · Resource Index
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.6:1
- large classes for Texas
- 87.2%
- free-lunch eligible
St Anthony School has class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, St Anthony School ranks #2 of 52 middle schools in Dallas, TX.
School address
District: St Anthony School · Texas
NCES ID 480024811778 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
St Anthony School grew from 109 students in 2022-23 to 122 in 2023-24 (+11.9%).
Teacher FTE added 7.2 → 8.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+13 students YoY 480024811778 · Dallas, TX Middle · SMALL · CHARTER
116 enr · 16.6:1 · 87.2% lunch · RII 66
Nearest enrollment peer: St Anthony Academy (202 students)
St Anthony School grew from 109 students in 2022-23 to 122 in 2023-24 (+11.9%). Teacher FTE added 7.2 → 8.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How St Anthony School compares
St Anthony School 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 | 16.6:1 | ▲ 13% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.2% | ▲ 41% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 116 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
116
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
87.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% 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
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 77% in Texas - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
6.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,185
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 116 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 98.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Largest group: African American at 98.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 3.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 3.4, St Anthony School is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for St Anthony School reports $13,185 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How St Anthony School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to St Anthony School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide middle 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 (~116 students)
Frequently asked questions about St Anthony School
How many students attend St Anthony School?
St Anthony School has 116 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Dallas, TX. CCD year-over-year: 109 (2022-23) → 122 (2023-24), up 13.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Anthony School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Anthony School is 16.6:1, which is 13% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at St Anthony School?
87.2% of students at St Anthony School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of St Anthony School?
The largest demographic group at St Anthony School is African American at 98.3% of enrollment, in Dallas, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for St Anthony School?
St Anthony School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (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).
How does St Anthony School rank among middle schools in Dallas?
By Resource Investment Index, St Anthony School ranks #2 of 52 middle schools in Dallas, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Dallas on the city page.
What other schools are in St Anthony School?
Besides St Anthony School, St Anthony School also operates St Anthony Academy (202 students). See the St Anthony School district page for the complete list.