- Enrollment
- 1,750
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wake Village, TX
Wake Village El
Federal NCES profile for Wake Village El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484248004855
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wake Village El earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.3:1
- small classes for Texas
- 80.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 539
- students enrolled
Wake Village El has class sizes smaller than 74% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Texarkana Isd · Texas
NCES ID 484248004855 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-31 students YoY
Wake Village El shrank from 579 students in 2022-23 to 548 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).
Teacher FTE added 44.4 → 44.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-31 students YoY 484248004855 · Wake Village, TX Other · MID · TRAD
539 enr · 12.3:1 · 80.8% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Texas H S (1,750 students)
Wake Village El shrank from 579 students in 2022-23 to 548 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE added 44.4 → 44.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Wake Village El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Texas H S
Texas H S
1,750 students
- Texas Middle
Texas Middle
1,421 students
- Nash El 667
Nash El
667 students
- This school 539
Wake Village El
539 students
- Digital Academ 471
Digital Academy of Texas
471 students
- Highland Park 427
Highland Park El
427 students
What this shows Wake Village El reports 539 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wake Village El compares
Wake Village El is a shrinking 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 | 12.3:1 | ▼ 16% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.8% | ▲ 31% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 539 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
539
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% 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
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 26% in Texas - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.9%
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
$13,568
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 539 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 48.6%
White 26.5%
Two or More 12.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.5%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 48.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.5, Wake Village El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Texarkana Isd reports $13,568 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wake Village El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Texas Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Nash El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Digital Academy of Texas | Similar size | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Highland Park El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wake Village El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,421
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 667
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 471
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 70/100
- Enrollment
- 427
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~539 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wake Village El
How many students attend Wake Village El?
Wake Village El has 539 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wake Village, TX. CCD year-over-year: 579 (2022-23) → 548 (2023-24), down 31.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wake Village El?
The student-teacher ratio at Wake Village El is 12.3:1, which is 16% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 22% 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 Wake Village El?
80.8% of students at Wake Village El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wake Village El?
The largest demographic group at Wake Village El is African American at 48.6% of enrollment, in Wake Village, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wake Village El?
Wake Village El has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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).
What other schools are in Texarkana Isd?
Besides Wake Village El, Texarkana Isd also operates Texas H S (1,750 students), Texas Middle (1,421 students), and Nash El (667 students). See the Texarkana Isd district page for the complete list.