- Enrollment
- 2,876
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Austin, TX
Uphaus Early Childhood Center
Federal NCES profile for Uphaus Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480894012058
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Uphaus Early Childhood Center earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #25 of 162
- schools in Austin · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 69.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Uphaus Early Childhood Center has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Uphaus Early Childhood Center ranks #25 of 162 schools in Austin, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Uphaus Early Childhood Center held near 278 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 20.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 480894012058 · Austin, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
246 enr · 14.5:1 · 69.1% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Bowie H S (2,876 students)
Uphaus Early Childhood Center held near 278 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 20.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Uphaus Early Childhood Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bowie H S
Bowie H S
2,876 students
- Akins H S
Akins H S
2,421 students
- Austin H S
Austin H S
2,323 students
- Anderson H S
Anderson H S
2,223 students
- Mccallum H S
Mccallum H S
1,897 students
- This school 246
Uphaus Early Childhood Center
246 students
What this shows Uphaus Early Childhood Center reports 246 students on the CCD universe file.
How Uphaus Early Childhood Center compares
Uphaus Early Childhood Center 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 | 14.5:1 | ▼ 1% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.1% | ▲ 12% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 246 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
246
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
69.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% 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
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 53% in Texas - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,950
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 246 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 79.7%
White 8.5%
African American 6.5%
Asian 3.7%
Two or More 1.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 79.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.2, Uphaus Early Childhood Center is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Austin Isd reports $12,950 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Uphaus Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowie H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Akins H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Austin H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Anderson H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mccallum H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Uphaus Early Childhood Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,421
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 2,323
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 2,223
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,897
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
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 (~246 students)
Frequently asked questions about Uphaus Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Uphaus Early Childhood Center?
Uphaus Early Childhood Center has 246 students enrolled. It is a public school in Austin, TX. CCD year-over-year: 285 (2022-23) → 278 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uphaus Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Uphaus Early Childhood Center is 14.5:1, which is 1% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 8% 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 Uphaus Early Childhood Center?
69.1% of students at Uphaus Early Childhood Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Uphaus Early Childhood Center?
The largest demographic group at Uphaus Early Childhood Center is Hispanic or Latino at 79.7% of enrollment, in Austin, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Uphaus Early Childhood Center?
Uphaus Early Childhood Center has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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 Uphaus Early Childhood Center rank among schools in Austin?
By Resource Investment Index, Uphaus Early Childhood Center ranks #25 of 162 schools in Austin, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Austin on the city page.
What other schools are in Austin Isd?
Besides Uphaus Early Childhood Center, Austin Isd also operates Bowie H S (2,876 students), Akins H S (2,421 students), and Austin H S (2,323 students). See the Austin Isd district page for the complete list.