Enrollment
217
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mansfield, TX
Ume Mansfield El
Federal NCES profile for Ume Mansfield El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480142514202Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ume Mansfield El earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #3 of 7
- elementary schools in Mansfield · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18.1:1
- large classes for Texas
- 34.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Ume Mansfield El has class sizes larger than 87% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ume Mansfield El ranks #3 of 7 elementary schools in Mansfield, TX.
School address
District: Ume Preparatory Academy · Texas
NCES ID 480142514202 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.1:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
+23% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
34.3%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-45% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Ume Mansfield El compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Ume Mansfield El
Ume Mansfield El is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Mansfield, Texas, enrolling 217 students.
Class loads run heavy: 18.1:1 is larger than about 87% of Texas schools and 23% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 34.3% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 217 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Among 339 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #272, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (43%) and Hispanic or Latino (31%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 69/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 4.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Ume Preparatory Academy spends $8,711 per pupil, 36% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Ume Preparatory Academy also operates Ume Dallas Secondary (688 students) and Ume Preparatory Academy (540 students) alongside Ume Mansfield El.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Ume Mansfield El compares
Ume Mansfield El on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.1:1 | ▲ 23% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.3% | ▼ 45% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 217 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
217
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
34.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher
- 23% above state mean
Top 87% in Texas - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
4.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$8,711
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 43.3%
Hispanic or Latino 31.3%
African American 13.8%
Two or More 9.2%
Asian 2.3%
Largest group: White at 43.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.7, Ume Mansfield El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ume Preparatory Academy, which includes Ume Mansfield El.
$8,711
Per student
-36%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-48%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 4.4%
State 90.2%
Federal 5.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Ume Mansfield El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ume Dallas Secondary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ume Preparatory Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ume Mansfield El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 688
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 5/100
- Enrollment
- 540
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 258
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~217 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Ume Mansfield El
How many students attend Ume Mansfield El?
Ume Mansfield El has 217 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mansfield, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ume Mansfield El?
The student-teacher ratio at Ume Mansfield El is 18.1:1, which is 23% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ume Mansfield El?
34.3% of students at Ume Mansfield El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ume Mansfield El?
The largest demographic group at Ume Mansfield El is White at 43.3% of enrollment, in Mansfield, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ume Mansfield El?
Ume Mansfield El has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ume Mansfield El rank among elementary schools in Mansfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Ume Mansfield El ranks #3 of 7 elementary 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 elementary schools in Mansfield on the city page.
Is Ume Mansfield El a good school?
Ume Mansfield El earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Ume Preparatory Academy?
Besides Ume Mansfield El, Ume Preparatory Academy also operates Ume Dallas Secondary (688 students), Ume Preparatory Academy (540 students), and Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville (258 students). See the Ume Preparatory Academy district page for the complete list.
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