High school (grades 9-12) · Farmers Branch, TX

Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch

Federal NCES profile for Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480001609532Charter school
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools.

#3 of 7
public schools in Farmers Branch · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
11.3:1
small classes for Texas
81.2%
free-lunch eligible

Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch has class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch ranks #3 of 7 public schools in Farmers Branch, TX.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-70 students YoY

Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch shrank from 319 students in 2022-23 to 249 in 2023-24 (-21.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 20.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-70 students YoY 480001609532 · Farmers Branch, TX High · SMALL · CHARTER

214 enr · 11.3:1 · 81.2% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Texans Can Academy - Pleasant Grove (529 students)

Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch shrank from 319 students in 2022-23 to 249 in 2023-24 (-21.9%). Teacher FTE lost 20.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch reports 214 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch compares

Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch is a shrinking 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 11.3:1 ▼ 23% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 81.2% ▲ 31% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 214 top 83% - -

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

11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
214
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
81.2%
free-lunch eligible - 31% 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
11.3:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 18% in Texas - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$13,350
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 214 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 87.9%
African American 10.3%
White 1.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.6, Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Texans Can Academies reports $13,350 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Texans Can Academy - Pleasant Grove Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Texans Can Academy - Oak Cliff Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Texans Can Academy - Houston Hobby Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Texans Can Academy - Fort Worth Lancaster Avenue Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Texans Can Academies · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch

How many students attend Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch?

Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch has 214 students enrolled. It is a high school in Farmers Branch, TX. CCD year-over-year: 319 (2022-23) → 249 (2023-24), down 70.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch?

The student-teacher ratio at Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch is 11.3:1, which is 23% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 28% 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 Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch?

81.2% of students at Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch?

The largest demographic group at Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch is Hispanic or Latino at 87.9% of enrollment, in Farmers Branch, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch?

Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch rank among public schools in Farmers Branch?

By Resource Investment Index, Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch ranks #3 of 7 public schools in Farmers Branch, 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 Farmers Branch on the city page.

What other schools are in Texans Can Academies?

Besides Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch, Texans Can Academies also operates Texans Can Academy - Pleasant Grove (529 students), Texans Can Academy - Oak Cliff (523 students), and Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest (410 students). See the Texans Can Academies 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 2022-23) · 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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