- Enrollment
- 319
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Winona, TX
Winona El
Federal NCES profile for Winona El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484623005273
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Winona El earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Winona · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.6:1
- large classes for Texas
- 87.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Winona El has class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Winona El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Winona, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
Winona El held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 35.3 → 38.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+20 students YoY 484623005273 · Winona, TX Other · MID · TRAD
582 enr · 16.6:1 · 87.3% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Winona H S (319 students)
Winona El held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.3 → 38.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Winona El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Winona El
582 students
- Winona H S
Winona H S
319 students
- Winona Middle
Winona Middle
265 students
What this shows Winona El reports 582 students on the CCD universe file.
How Winona El compares
Winona El held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.6:1 | ▲ 13% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.3% | ▲ 41% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 582 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
582
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
87.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% 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
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 77% in Texas - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.9%
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
$12,792
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 582 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 39.7%
White 36.6%
African American 18.0%
Two or More 4.8%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 39.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.4, Winona El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Winona Isd reports $12,792 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Winona El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winona H S | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Winona Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Winona El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 265
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
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 (~582 students)
Frequently asked questions about Winona El
How many students attend Winona El?
Winona El has 582 students enrolled. It is a public school in Winona, TX. CCD year-over-year: 565 (2022-23) → 585 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winona El?
The student-teacher ratio at Winona El is 16.6:1, which is 13% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Winona El?
87.3% of students at Winona El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winona El?
The largest demographic group at Winona El is Hispanic or Latino at 39.7% of enrollment, in Winona, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Winona El?
Winona El has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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).
How does Winona El rank among public schools in Winona?
By Resource Investment Index, Winona El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Winona, 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 Winona Isd?
Besides Winona El, Winona Isd also operates Winona H S (319 students) and Winona Middle (265 students). See the Winona Isd district page for the complete list.