High school (grades 9-12) · Victoria, TX

Victoria East H S

Federal NCES profile for Victoria East H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 484415012267
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Victoria East H S earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.

#3 of 3
high schools in Victoria · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
14.5:1
students per teacher
60.2%
free-lunch eligible

Victoria East H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Victoria East H S ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Victoria, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Victoria East H S held near 1,847 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 128.3 → 126.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 484415012267 · Victoria, TX High · MID · TRAD

1,861 enr · 14.5:1 · 60.2% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Victoria West H S (1,723 students)

Victoria East H S held near 1,847 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 128.3 → 126.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Victoria East H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Victoria East H S reports 1,861 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Victoria East H S compares

Victoria East 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 14.5:1 ▼ 1% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.2% ▼ 3% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,861 top 4% - -

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.
1,861
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
60.2%
free-lunch eligible - 3% below 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
49.1%
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
$11,524
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
Counselors2.2 FTE
Per 846 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
407
in-school suspensions + 179 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 87 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 69.4%
White 20.1%
African American 7.6%
Two or More 1.4%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 69.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.2, Victoria East H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 13
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Victoria Isd reports $11,524 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Victoria East H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Victoria West H S Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harold Cade Middle Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Howell Middle Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Stem Middle Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Patti Welder Middle Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Victoria East H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Victoria Isd · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Victoria East H S

How many students attend Victoria East H S?

Victoria East H S has 1,861 students enrolled. It is a high school in Victoria, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,845 (2022-23) → 1,847 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Victoria East H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Victoria East H S 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 Victoria East H S?

60.2% of students at Victoria East H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Victoria East H S?

The largest demographic group at Victoria East H S is Hispanic or Latino at 69.4% of enrollment, in Victoria, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Victoria East H S?

Victoria East H S has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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 Victoria East H S rank among high schools in Victoria?

By Resource Investment Index, Victoria East H S ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Victoria, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Victoria on the city page.

What other schools are in Victoria Isd?

Besides Victoria East H S, Victoria Isd also operates Victoria West H S (1,723 students), Harold Cade Middle (730 students), and Howell Middle (716 students). See the Victoria Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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