- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Tulia, TX
Tulia H S
Federal NCES profile for Tulia H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 484332004918
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 73
📋 Attendance 19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tulia H S earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Tulia · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.5:1
- small classes for Texas
- 80.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Tulia H S has class sizes smaller than 92% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tulia H S ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Tulia, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Tulia H S held near 271 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.8 → 34.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 484332004918 · Tulia, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
267 enr · 9.5:1 · 80.5% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Tulia El (364 students)
Tulia H S held near 271 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.8 → 34.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Tulia H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tulia El
Tulia El
364 students
- This school
Tulia H S
267 students
- Tulia J H
Tulia J H
170 students
What this shows Tulia H S reports 267 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tulia H S compares
Tulia H S 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 | 9.5:1 | ▼ 35% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.5% | ▲ 30% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 267 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
267
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% 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
9.5:1
students per teacher
- 35% below state mean
Top 8% in Texas - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,446
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 134 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
46
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 71.5%
White 21.0%
African American 6.4%
Two or More 1.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.0, Tulia H S is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Tulia Isd reports $16,446 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tulia H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulia El | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tulia J H | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tulia H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 170
- Students per teacher
- 7.7:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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 (~267 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Tulia H S
How many students attend Tulia H S?
Tulia H S has 267 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tulia, TX. CCD year-over-year: 282 (2022-23) → 271 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tulia H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Tulia H S is 9.5:1, which is 35% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 39% 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 Tulia H S?
80.5% of students at Tulia H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tulia H S?
The largest demographic group at Tulia H S is Hispanic or Latino at 71.5% of enrollment, in Tulia, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tulia H S?
Tulia H S has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Tulia H S rank among public schools in Tulia?
By Resource Investment Index, Tulia H S ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Tulia, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Tulia Isd?
Besides Tulia H S, Tulia Isd also operates Tulia El (364 students) and Tulia J H (170 students). See the Tulia Isd district page for the complete list.