Other / mixed grade configuration · Mesquite, TX

Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc

Federal NCES profile for Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480009214059Charter school
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
8
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Texas schools.

#31 of 31
schools in Mesquite · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
22.9:1
large classes for Texas
81.4%
free-lunch eligible

Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc has class sizes larger than 96% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc ranks #31 of 31 schools in Mesquite, TX.

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

+160 students YoY

Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc grew from 656 students in 2022-23 to 816 in 2023-24 (+24.4%).

Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 43.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+160 students YoY 480009214059 · Mesquite, TX Other · MID · CHARTER

800 enr · 22.9:1 · 81.4% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Trinity Basin Preparatory (2,020 students)

Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc grew from 656 students in 2022-23 to 816 in 2023-24 (+24.4%). Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 43.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc reports 800 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 Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc compares

Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc 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 22.9:1 ▲ 56% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 81.4% ▲ 32% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 800 top 19% - -

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

22.9:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
800
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
81.4%
free-lunch eligible - 32% 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
22.9:1
students per teacher - 56% above state mean
Top 96% in Texas - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
15.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,479
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 800 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 64.5%
African American 18.3%
White 11.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.3%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 1.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.6, Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

District finance for Trinity Basin Preparatory reports $12,479 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Trinity Basin Preparatory Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Trinity Basin Preparatory Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Trinity Basin Preparatory · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc

How many students attend Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc?

Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc has 800 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mesquite, TX. CCD year-over-year: 656 (2022-23) → 816 (2023-24), up 160.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc?

The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc is 22.9:1, which is 56% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc?

81.4% of students at Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc?

The largest demographic group at Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc is Hispanic or Latino at 64.5% of enrollment, in Mesquite, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc?

Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc rank among schools in Mesquite?

By Resource Investment Index, Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc ranks #31 of 31 schools in Mesquite, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Mesquite on the city page.

What other schools are in Trinity Basin Preparatory?

Besides Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc, Trinity Basin Preparatory also operates Trinity Basin Preparatory (2,020 students) and Trinity Basin Preparatory (1,873 students). See the Trinity Basin Preparatory 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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