- Enrollment
- 1,873
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fort Worth, TX
Trinity Basin Preparatory
Federal NCES profile for Trinity Basin Preparatory, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480009213836Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Trinity Basin Preparatory earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #132 of 157
- schools in Fort Worth · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.1:1
- students per teacher
- 85.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Trinity Basin Preparatory has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Trinity Basin Preparatory ranks #132 of 157 schools in Fort Worth, TX.
School address
District: Trinity Basin Preparatory · Texas
NCES ID 480009213836 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Trinity Basin Preparatory held near 2,031 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 134.9 → 132.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+15 students YoY 480009213836 · Fort Worth, TX Other · LARGE · CHARTER
2,020 enr · 15.1:1 · 85.3% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Trinity Basin Preparatory (1,873 students)
Trinity Basin Preparatory held near 2,031 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 134.9 → 132.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Trinity Basin Preparatory in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Trinity Basin Preparatory
2,020 students
- Trinity Basin
Trinity Basin Preparatory
1,873 students
- Trinity Basin 800
Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc
800 students
What this shows Trinity Basin Preparatory reports 2,020 students on the CCD universe file.
How Trinity Basin Preparatory compares
Trinity Basin Preparatory held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.1:1 | ▲ 3% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 85.3% | ▲ 38% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,020 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,020
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
85.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 61% in Texas - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.9%
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 676 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
73
in-school suspensions + 78 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 11 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 71.8%
White 11.6%
African American 7.4%
Asian 5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.0%
Two or More 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.2, Trinity Basin Preparatory is about as mixed as 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 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Basin Preparatory | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Trinity Basin Preparatory's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 800
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
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 (~2,020 students)
Frequently asked questions about Trinity Basin Preparatory
How many students attend Trinity Basin Preparatory?
Trinity Basin Preparatory has 2,020 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fort Worth, TX. CCD year-over-year: 2,016 (2022-23) → 2,031 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Basin Preparatory?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Basin Preparatory is 15.1:1, which is 3% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Trinity Basin Preparatory?
85.3% of students at Trinity Basin Preparatory are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trinity Basin Preparatory?
The largest demographic group at Trinity Basin Preparatory is Hispanic or Latino at 71.8% of enrollment, in Fort Worth, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Trinity Basin Preparatory?
Trinity Basin Preparatory has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (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 rank among schools in Fort Worth?
By Resource Investment Index, Trinity Basin Preparatory ranks #132 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 Trinity Basin Preparatory?
Besides Trinity Basin Preparatory, Trinity Basin Preparatory also operates Trinity Basin Preparatory (1,873 students) and Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc (800 students). See the Trinity Basin Preparatory district page for the complete list.