- Enrollment
- 2,226
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Kingwood, TX
West Fork H S
Federal NCES profile for West Fork H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483240013810
👥 S:T ratio 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
West Fork H S earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Kingwood · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 34.6:1
- large classes for Texas
- 58.4%
- free-lunch eligible
West Fork H S has class sizes larger than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, West Fork H S ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Kingwood, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+465 students YoY
West Fork H S grew from 363 students in 2022-23 to 828 in 2023-24 (+128.1%).
Teacher FTE added 37.3 → 62.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+465 students YoY 483240013810 · Kingwood, TX High · MID · TRAD
1,279 enr · 34.6:1 · 58.4% lunch · RII 0
Nearest enrollment peer: New Caney H S (2,226 students)
West Fork H S grew from 363 students in 2022-23 to 828 in 2023-24 (+128.1%). Teacher FTE added 37.3 → 62.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
West Fork H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- New Caney H S
New Caney H S
2,226 students
- Porter H S
Porter H S
2,094 students
- Woodridge Fore
Woodridge Forest Middle
1,371 students
- This school
West Fork H S
1,279 students
- Keefer Crossin
Keefer Crossing Middle
1,271 students
- Porter El
Porter El
931 students
What this shows West Fork H S reports 1,279 students on the CCD universe file.
How West Fork H S compares
West Fork 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 | 34.6:1 | ▲ 135% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.4% | ▼ 6% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,279 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
34.6:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,279
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
34.6:1
students per teacher
- 135% above state mean
Top 99% in Texas - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$11,683
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 54.6%
White 24.0%
African American 14.5%
Asian 4.1%
Two or More 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.1, West Fork H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
District finance for New Caney Isd reports $11,683 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How West Fork H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Caney H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Porter H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodridge Forest Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Keefer Crossing Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Porter El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to West Fork H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,094
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,371
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,271
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 931
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- 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.
Similar enrollment (~1,279 students)
Frequently asked questions about West Fork H S
How many students attend West Fork H S?
West Fork H S has 1,279 students enrolled. It is a high school in Kingwood, TX. CCD year-over-year: 363 (2022-23) → 828 (2023-24), up 465.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Fork H S?
The student-teacher ratio at West Fork H S is 34.6:1, which is 135% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 120% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at West Fork H S?
58.4% of students at West Fork H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of West Fork H S?
The largest demographic group at West Fork H S is Hispanic or Latino at 54.6% of enrollment, in Kingwood, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for West Fork H S?
West Fork H S has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. 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 West Fork H S rank among high schools in Kingwood?
By Resource Investment Index, West Fork H S ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Kingwood, 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 Kingwood on the city page.
What other schools are in New Caney Isd?
Besides West Fork H S, New Caney Isd also operates New Caney H S (2,226 students), Porter H S (2,094 students), and Woodridge Forest Middle (1,371 students). See the New Caney Isd district page for the complete list.