- Enrollment
- 1,085
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fort Worth, TX
T R U C E Learning Ctr
Federal NCES profile for T R U C E Learning Ctr, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481317007446
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
T R U C E Learning Ctr earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #152 of 157
- schools in Fort Worth · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 27:1
- large classes for Texas
- 76.9%
- free-lunch eligible
T R U C E Learning Ctr has class sizes larger than 98% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, T R U C E Learning Ctr ranks #152 of 157 schools in Fort Worth, TX.
School address
District: Castleberry Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481317007446 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
T R U C E Learning Ctr grew from 13 students in 2022-23 to 17 in 2023-24 (+30.8%).
Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+4 students YoY 481317007446 · Fort Worth, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
27 enr · 27:1 · 76.9% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Castleberry H S (1,085 students)
T R U C E Learning Ctr grew from 13 students in 2022-23 to 17 in 2023-24 (+30.8%). Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
T R U C E Learning Ctr in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Castleberry H
Castleberry H S
1,085 students
- Irma Marsh Mid
Irma Marsh Middle
840 students
- Castleberry El
Castleberry El
754 students
- A V Cato El
A V Cato El
633 students
- Joy James Acad
Joy James Academy of Leadership
471 students
- This school 27
T R U C E Learning Ctr
27 students
What this shows T R U C E Learning Ctr reports 27 students on the CCD universe file.
How T R U C E Learning Ctr compares
T R U C E Learning Ctr 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 | 27:1 | ▲ 84% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.9% | ▲ 24% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 27 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
27:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
27
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
76.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% 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
27:1
students per teacher
- 84% above state mean
Top 98% in Texas - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$14,878
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints 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 + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 77.8%
White 11.1%
Two or More 7.4%
African American 3.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 77.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.6, T R U C E Learning Ctr is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Castleberry Isd reports $14,878 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How T R U C E Learning Ctr Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castleberry H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Irma Marsh Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Castleberry El | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| A V Cato El | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Joy James Academy of Leadership | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to T R U C E Learning Ctr's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 840
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 754
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 633
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 471
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
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 (~27 students)
Frequently asked questions about T R U C E Learning Ctr
How many students attend T R U C E Learning Ctr?
T R U C E Learning Ctr has 27 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Fort Worth, TX. CCD year-over-year: 13 (2022-23) → 17 (2023-24), up 4.
What is the student-teacher ratio at T R U C E Learning Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at T R U C E Learning Ctr is 27:1, which is 84% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 72% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at T R U C E Learning Ctr?
76.9% of students at T R U C E Learning Ctr are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of T R U C E Learning Ctr?
The largest demographic group at T R U C E Learning Ctr is Hispanic or Latino at 77.8% of enrollment, in Fort Worth, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for T R U C E Learning Ctr?
T R U C E Learning Ctr has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 T R U C E Learning Ctr rank among schools in Fort Worth?
By Resource Investment Index, T R U C E Learning Ctr ranks #152 of 157 schools in Fort Worth, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Fort Worth on the city page.
What other schools are in Castleberry Isd?
Besides T R U C E Learning Ctr, Castleberry Isd also operates Castleberry H S (1,085 students), Irma Marsh Middle (840 students), and Castleberry El (754 students). See the Castleberry Isd district page for the complete list.