Other / mixed grade configuration · Georgetown, TX

Step - Detention

Federal NCES profile for Step - Detention, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482742009475
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Step - Detention earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

#13 of 18
schools in Georgetown · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
2
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Step - Detention ranks #13 of 18 schools in Georgetown, TX.

School address

Enrollment

2

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Step - Detention

Step - Detention is a small combined-grade school in Georgetown, Texas, enrolling 2 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Texas schools, with 2 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

The surrounding Liberty Hill Isd spends $9,404 per pupil, 31% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Liberty Hill Isd also operates Liberty Hill H S (2,156 students) and Santa Rita Middle (1,230 students) alongside Step - Detention.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Step - Detention compares

Step - Detention on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 2 top 99% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

2
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Funding equity
$9,404
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Liberty Hill Isd, which includes Step - Detention.

$9,404
Per student
-31%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 69.6%
State 22.6%
Federal 7.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Step - Detention Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Liberty Hill H S Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Santa Rita Middle Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Liberty Hill Middle Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Rancho Sienna El Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Bill Burden El Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Step - Detention's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Liberty Hill Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Step - Detention's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Step - Detention

How many students attend Step - Detention?

Step - Detention has 2 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Georgetown, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Step - Detention?

Step - Detention has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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 Step - Detention rank among schools in Georgetown?

By Resource Investment Index, Step - Detention ranks #13 of 18 schools in Georgetown, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Georgetown on the city page.

Is Step - Detention a good school?

Step - Detention earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Liberty Hill Isd?

Besides Step - Detention, Liberty Hill Isd also operates Liberty Hill H S (2,156 students), Santa Rita Middle (1,230 students), and Liberty Hill Middle (1,050 students). See the Liberty Hill Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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