Elementary school (grades K-5) · Houston, TX

Youngblood Int

Federal NCES profile for Youngblood Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480783007309
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
14
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Youngblood Int earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#12 of 114
elementary schools in Houston · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
13.5:1
students per teacher
78.3%
free-lunch eligible

Youngblood Int has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Youngblood Int ranks #12 of 114 elementary schools in Houston, TX.

School address

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

+9 students YoY

Youngblood Int held near 880 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 64.7 → 59.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 480783007309 · Houston, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD

864 enr · 13.5:1 · 78.3% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Elsik H S (4,057 students)

Youngblood Int held near 880 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 64.7 → 59.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Youngblood Int in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Youngblood Int reports 864 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 Youngblood Int compares

Youngblood Int 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 13.5:1 ▼ 8% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 78.3% ▲ 26% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 864 top 16% - -

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

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
864
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
78.3%
free-lunch eligible - 26% 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
13.5:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 40% in Texas - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,388
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 432 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
108
in-school suspensions + 87 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 56.9%
Asian 20.3%
African American 19.1%
White 3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.7, Youngblood Int is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Alief Isd reports $13,388 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Youngblood Int Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Elsik H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hastings H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Taylor H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
O'donnell Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Budewig Int Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Alief Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 Youngblood Int

How many students attend Youngblood Int?

Youngblood Int has 864 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 871 (2022-23) → 880 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Youngblood Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Youngblood Int is 13.5:1, which is 8% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 14% 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 Youngblood Int?

78.3% of students at Youngblood Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Youngblood Int?

The largest demographic group at Youngblood Int is Hispanic or Latino at 56.9% of enrollment, in Houston, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Youngblood Int?

Youngblood Int has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Youngblood Int rank among elementary schools in Houston?

By Resource Investment Index, Youngblood Int ranks #12 of 114 elementary schools in Houston, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Houston on the city page.

What other schools are in Alief Isd?

Besides Youngblood Int, Alief Isd also operates Elsik H S (4,057 students), Hastings H S (3,786 students), and Taylor H S (2,838 students). See the Alief 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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