Enrollment
424
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Coldspring, TX
Street El
Federal NCES profile for Street El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481452000942
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Street El earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Coldspring · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.7:1
- students per teacher
- 68.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Street El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Street El ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Coldspring, TX.
School address
District: Coldspring-Oakhurst Cisd · Texas
NCES ID 481452000942 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
27.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.7:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
+7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
68.2%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+10% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Street El compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Street El
Street El is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Coldspring, Texas, enrolling 424 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 68.2% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 424 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 1,480 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #408.
Its student body is led by White (64%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 55/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 212 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 29.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 19.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Coldspring-Oakhurst Cisd also operates Coldspring-Oakhurst H S (492 students) and Coldspring Int (346 students) alongside Street El.
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 Street El compares
Street El on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.7:1 | ▲ 7% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.2% | ▲ 10% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 424 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
424
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
68.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 68% in Texas - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,224
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 212 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
57
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
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.
Student demographics
White 63.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%
African American 13.7%
Two or More 7.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 63.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.0, Street El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Coldspring-Oakhurst Cisd, which includes Street El.
$13,224
Per student
-3%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.6%
State 12.4%
Federal 19.9%
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 Street El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coldspring-Oakhurst H S | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Coldspring Int | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lincoln J H | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Street El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 492
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 346
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 323
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~424 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Street El
How many students attend Street El?
Street El has 424 students enrolled. It is a public school in Coldspring, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Street El?
The student-teacher ratio at Street El is 15.7:1, which is 7% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Street El?
68.2% of students at Street El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Street El?
The largest demographic group at Street El is White at 63.7% of enrollment, in Coldspring, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Street El?
Street El has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Street El rank among public schools in Coldspring?
By Resource Investment Index, Street El ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Coldspring, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Coldspring on the city page.
Is Street El a good school?
Street El earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. 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 Coldspring-Oakhurst Cisd?
Besides Street El, Coldspring-Oakhurst Cisd also operates Coldspring-Oakhurst H S (492 students), Coldspring Int (346 students), and Lincoln J H (323 students). See the Coldspring-Oakhurst Cisd district page for the complete list.
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