- Enrollment
- 349
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Flatonia, TX
Whispering Hills Achievement Center
Federal NCES profile for Whispering Hills Achievement Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481928012888
👥 S:T ratio 72
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Whispering Hills Achievement Center earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Flatonia · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7:1
- small classes for Texas
- 78.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Whispering Hills Achievement Center has class sizes smaller than 97% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Whispering Hills Achievement Center ranks #3 of 3 schools in Flatonia, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Whispering Hills Achievement Center shrank from 14 students in 2022-23 to 5 in 2023-24 (-64.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 2.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-9 students YoY 481928012888 · Flatonia, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
14 enr · 7:1 · 78.6% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Flatonia El (349 students)
Whispering Hills Achievement Center shrank from 14 students in 2022-23 to 5 in 2023-24 (-64.3%). Teacher FTE lost 2.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Whispering Hills Achievement Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Flatonia El
Flatonia El
349 students
- Flatonia Secon
Flatonia Secondary
327 students
- This school 14
Whispering Hills Achievement Center
14 students
What this shows Whispering Hills Achievement Center reports 14 students on the CCD universe file.
How Whispering Hills Achievement Center compares
Whispering Hills Achievement Center 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 | 7:1 | ▼ 52% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.6% | ▲ 27% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 14 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
14
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
78.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% 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
7:1
students per teacher
- 52% below state mean
Top 3% in Texas - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$13,502
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
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.
Programs
District finance for Flatonia Isd reports $13,502 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Whispering Hills Achievement Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flatonia El | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Flatonia Secondary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Whispering Hills Achievement Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 327
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
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 (~14 students)
Frequently asked questions about Whispering Hills Achievement Center
How many students attend Whispering Hills Achievement Center?
Whispering Hills Achievement Center has 14 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Flatonia, TX. CCD year-over-year: 14 (2022-23) → 5 (2023-24), down 9.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whispering Hills Achievement Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Whispering Hills Achievement Center is 7:1, which is 52% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 55% 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 Whispering Hills Achievement Center?
78.6% of students at Whispering Hills Achievement Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Whispering Hills Achievement Center?
Whispering Hills Achievement Center has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 Whispering Hills Achievement Center rank among schools in Flatonia?
By Resource Investment Index, Whispering Hills Achievement Center ranks #3 of 3 schools in Flatonia, 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 Flatonia Isd?
Besides Whispering Hills Achievement Center, Flatonia Isd also operates Flatonia El (349 students) and Flatonia Secondary (327 students). See the Flatonia Isd district page for the complete list.