- Enrollment
- 681
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Colorado City, TX
Wallace Accelerated H S
Federal NCES profile for Wallace Accelerated H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481464010962
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wallace Accelerated H S earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Colorado City · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 85.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 18
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Wallace Accelerated H S ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Colorado City, TX.
School address
District: Colorado Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481464010962 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Wallace Accelerated H S grew from 14 students in 2022-23 to 16 in 2023-24 (+14.3%).
Teacher FTE held 0.5 → 0.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+2 students YoY 481464010962 · Colorado City, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
18 enr · 85.7% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Colorado El and Middle (681 students)
Wallace Accelerated H S grew from 14 students in 2022-23 to 16 in 2023-24 (+14.3%). Teacher FTE held 0.5 → 0.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Wallace Accelerated H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Colorado El an
Colorado El and Middle
681 students
- Colorado H S 228
Colorado H S
228 students
- This school 18
Wallace Accelerated H S
18 students
What this shows Wallace Accelerated H S reports 18 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wallace Accelerated H S compares
Wallace Accelerated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 85.7% | ▲ 38% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 18 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
85.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
88.9%
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
$14,677
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 55.6%
White 33.3%
African American 11.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.8, Wallace Accelerated H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Colorado Isd reports $14,677 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wallace Accelerated H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado El and Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Colorado H S | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Wallace Accelerated H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 228
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
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.
Frequently asked questions about Wallace Accelerated H S
How many students attend Wallace Accelerated H S?
Wallace Accelerated H S has 18 students enrolled. It is a high school in Colorado City, TX. CCD year-over-year: 14 (2022-23) → 16 (2023-24), up 2.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wallace Accelerated H S?
85.7% of students at Wallace Accelerated H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wallace Accelerated H S?
The largest demographic group at Wallace Accelerated H S is Hispanic or Latino at 55.6% of enrollment, in Colorado City, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wallace Accelerated H S?
Wallace Accelerated H S has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Wallace Accelerated H S rank among public schools in Colorado City?
By Resource Investment Index, Wallace Accelerated H S ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Colorado City, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Colorado Isd?
Besides Wallace Accelerated H S, Colorado Isd also operates Colorado El and Middle (681 students) and Colorado H S (228 students). See the Colorado Isd district page for the complete list.