- Enrollment
- 815
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Uvalde, TX
Uvalde H S
Federal NCES profile for Uvalde H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 484372004971
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Uvalde H S earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #2 of 8
- public schools in Uvalde · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.7:1
- students per teacher
- 72.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Uvalde H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Uvalde H S ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Uvalde, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+113 students YoY
Uvalde H S grew from 1,129 students in 2022-23 to 1,242 in 2023-24 (+10.0%).
Teacher FTE added 84.7 → 86.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+113 students YoY 484372004971 · Uvalde, TX High · MID · TRAD
1,148 enr · 13.7:1 · 72.2% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Dalton El (815 students)
Uvalde H S grew from 1,129 students in 2022-23 to 1,242 in 2023-24 (+10.0%). Teacher FTE added 84.7 → 86.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Uvalde H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Uvalde H S
1,148 students
- Dalton El
Dalton El
815 students
- Morales J H
Morales J H
718 students
- Flores El
Flores El
592 students
- Uvalde Dual La
Uvalde Dual Language Academy
561 students
- Uvalde El 337
Uvalde El
337 students
What this shows Uvalde H S reports 1,148 students on the CCD universe file.
How Uvalde H S compares
Uvalde H S 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 | 13.7:1 | ▼ 7% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.2% | ▲ 17% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,148 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,148
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 43% in Texas - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
51.0%
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
$13,793
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
Counselors9.0 FTE
Per 128 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
154
in-school suspensions + 58 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 90.2%
White 8.7%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%
African American 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.9, Uvalde H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 22
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Uvalde Cisd reports $13,793 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Uvalde H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Morales J H | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Flores El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Uvalde Dual Language Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Uvalde El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Uvalde H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 718
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 592
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 561
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
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 (~1,148 students)
Frequently asked questions about Uvalde H S
How many students attend Uvalde H S?
Uvalde H S has 1,148 students enrolled. It is a high school in Uvalde, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,129 (2022-23) → 1,242 (2023-24), up 113.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uvalde H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Uvalde H S is 13.7:1, which is 7% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 13% 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 Uvalde H S?
72.2% of students at Uvalde H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Uvalde H S?
The largest demographic group at Uvalde H S is Hispanic or Latino at 90.2% of enrollment, in Uvalde, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Uvalde H S?
Uvalde H S has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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 Uvalde H S rank among public schools in Uvalde?
By Resource Investment Index, Uvalde H S ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Uvalde, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Uvalde on the city page.
What other schools are in Uvalde Cisd?
Besides Uvalde H S, Uvalde Cisd also operates Dalton El (815 students), Morales J H (718 students), and Flores El (592 students). See the Uvalde Cisd district page for the complete list.