- Enrollment
- 2,751
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Mansfield, TX
The Phoenix Academy
Federal NCES profile for The Phoenix Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 84/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482892005407
👥 S:T ratio 92
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
The Phoenix Academy earns 84/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #1 of 5
- high schools in Mansfield · Resource Index
- 84
- Resource Index · Higher
- 2:1
- small classes for Texas
- 47.1%
- free-lunch eligible
The Phoenix Academy has class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, The Phoenix Academy ranks #1 of 5 high schools in Mansfield, TX.
School address
District: Mansfield Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482892005407 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
The Phoenix Academy shrank from 87 students in 2022-23 to 69 in 2023-24 (-20.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 27.7 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-18 students YoY 482892005407 · Mansfield, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
54 enr · 2:1 · 47.1% lunch · RII 84
Nearest enrollment peer: Mansfield Lake Ridge H S (2,751 students)
The Phoenix Academy shrank from 87 students in 2022-23 to 69 in 2023-24 (-20.7%). Teacher FTE lost 27.7 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
The Phoenix Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mansfield Lake
Mansfield Lake Ridge H S
2,751 students
- Mansfield Lega
Mansfield Legacy H S
2,568 students
- Mansfield H S
Mansfield H S
2,552 students
- Mansfield Timb
Mansfield Timberview H S
1,788 students
- Mansfield Summ
Mansfield Summit H S
1,772 students
- This school 54
The Phoenix Academy
54 students
What this shows The Phoenix Academy reports 54 students on the CCD universe file.
How The Phoenix Academy compares
The Phoenix Academy 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 | 2:1 | ▼ 86% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.1% | ▼ 24% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 54 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
2:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
54
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
2:1
students per teacher
- 86% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$10,678
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 54 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 42.6%
African American 37.0%
White 13.0%
Two or More 5.6%
Asian 1.9%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.1, The Phoenix Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mansfield Isd reports $10,678 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How The Phoenix Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Lake Ridge H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mansfield Legacy H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mansfield H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mansfield Timberview H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mansfield Summit H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to The Phoenix Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,568
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 2,552
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,788
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,772
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~54 students)
Frequently asked questions about The Phoenix Academy
How many students attend The Phoenix Academy?
The Phoenix Academy has 54 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mansfield, TX. CCD year-over-year: 87 (2022-23) → 69 (2023-24), down 18.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Phoenix Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at The Phoenix Academy is 2:1, which is 86% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 87% 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 The Phoenix Academy?
47.1% of students at The Phoenix Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of The Phoenix Academy?
The largest demographic group at The Phoenix Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 42.6% of enrollment, in Mansfield, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for The Phoenix Academy?
The Phoenix Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 84/100 (higher 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 The Phoenix Academy rank among high schools in Mansfield?
By Resource Investment Index, The Phoenix Academy ranks #1 of 5 high schools in Mansfield, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Mansfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Mansfield Isd?
Besides The Phoenix Academy, Mansfield Isd also operates Mansfield Lake Ridge H S (2,751 students), Mansfield Legacy H S (2,568 students), and Mansfield H S (2,552 students). See the Mansfield Isd district page for the complete list.