- Enrollment
- 438
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wall, TX
Wall El
Federal NCES profile for Wall El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484441005068
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wall El earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in Wall · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.1:1
- small classes for Texas
- 15.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Wall El has class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wall El ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Wall, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-113 students YoY
Wall El shrank from 654 students in 2022-23 to 541 in 2023-24 (-17.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 50.2 → 40.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-113 students YoY 484441005068 · Wall, TX Other · MID · TRAD
505 enr · 10.1:1 · 15.9% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Wall Middle (438 students)
Wall El shrank from 654 students in 2022-23 to 541 in 2023-24 (-17.3%). Teacher FTE lost 50.2 → 40.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Wall El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Wall El
505 students
- Wall Middle
Wall Middle
438 students
- Wall H S
Wall H S
361 students
- Fairview Accel 6
Fairview Accelerated
6 students
- Fairview Accel 2
Fairview Accelerated Daep
2 students
- Veribest Ppcd 1
Veribest Ppcd
1 students
What this shows Wall El reports 505 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wall El compares
Wall 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 | 10.1:1 | ▼ 31% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.9% | ▼ 74% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 505 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
505
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 74% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 11% in Texas - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,243
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 505 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.3%
Hispanic or Latino 23.4%
Two or More 2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 73.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.7, Wall El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Wall Isd reports $13,243 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wall El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wall Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wall H S | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fairview Accelerated | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fairview Accelerated Daep | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Veribest Ppcd | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Wall El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 361
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 6
- Students per teacher
- 2:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 2
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~505 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Wall El
How many students attend Wall El?
Wall El has 505 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wall, TX. CCD year-over-year: 654 (2022-23) → 541 (2023-24), down 113.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wall El?
The student-teacher ratio at Wall El is 10.1:1, which is 31% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 36% 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 Wall El?
15.9% of students at Wall El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wall El?
The largest demographic group at Wall El is White at 73.3% of enrollment, in Wall, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wall El?
Wall El has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 Wall El rank among public schools in Wall?
By Resource Investment Index, Wall El ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Wall, 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 Wall on the city page.
What other schools are in Wall Isd?
Besides Wall El, Wall Isd also operates Wall Middle (438 students), Wall H S (361 students), and Fairview Accelerated (6 students). See the Wall Isd district page for the complete list.