Other / mixed grade configuration · Winters, TX

Winters El

Federal NCES profile for Winters El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484626005275
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
33
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Winters El earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Texas schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Winters · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
11.5:1
small classes for Texas
74.3%
free-lunch eligible

Winters El has class sizes smaller than 81% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Winters El ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Winters, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-14 students YoY

Winters El held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 29.4 → 26.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-14 students YoY 484626005275 · Winters, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

334 enr · 11.5:1 · 74.3% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Winters H S (140 students)

Winters El held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.4 → 26.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Winters El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Winters El reports 334 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Winters El compares

Winters 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 11.5:1 ▼ 22% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 74.3% ▲ 20% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 334 top 72% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
334
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
74.3%
free-lunch eligible - 20% 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
11.5:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 19% in Texas - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,547
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 334 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 54.8%
White 41.0%
Two or More 3.0%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.1, Winters El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Winters Isd reports $16,547 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Winters El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Winters H S Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Winters J H Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Winters/Fairview Aep Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Winters El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Winters Isd · 3 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Winters El

How many students attend Winters El?

Winters El has 334 students enrolled. It is a public school in Winters, TX. CCD year-over-year: 339 (2022-23) → 325 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winters El?

The student-teacher ratio at Winters El is 11.5:1, which is 22% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 27% 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 Winters El?

74.3% of students at Winters El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winters El?

The largest demographic group at Winters El is Hispanic or Latino at 54.8% of enrollment, in Winters, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Winters El?

Winters 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 Winters El rank among public schools in Winters?

By Resource Investment Index, Winters El ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Winters, 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 Winters Isd?

Besides Winters El, Winters Isd also operates Winters H S (140 students), Winters J H (74 students), and Winters/Fairview Aep (2 students). See the Winters Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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