Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wichita Falls, TX

Zundelowitz El

Federal NCES profile for Zundelowitz El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 484578013182
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Zundelowitz El earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#28 of 31
public schools in Wichita Falls · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
12.8:1
students per teacher
86.1%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Zundelowitz El ranks #28 of 31 public schools in Wichita Falls, TX.

School address

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

+18 students YoY

Zundelowitz El held near 556 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 40.6 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+18 students YoY 484578013182 · Wichita Falls, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD

514 enr · 12.8:1 · 86.1% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Rider H S (1,589 students)

Zundelowitz El held near 556 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.6 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Zundelowitz El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Zundelowitz El reports 514 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 Zundelowitz El compares

Zundelowitz 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 12.8:1 ▼ 13% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 86.1% ▲ 39% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 514 top 48% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
514
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
86.1%
free-lunch eligible - 39% 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
12.8:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 32% in Texas - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.1%
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
$10,200
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 514 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
43
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 72.4%
White 14.6%
African American 7.6%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.7, Zundelowitz El is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Wichita Falls Isd reports $10,200 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Zundelowitz El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rider H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Wichita Falls H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Barwise Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mcniel Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hirschi H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Wichita Falls 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 Zundelowitz El

How many students attend Zundelowitz El?

Zundelowitz El has 514 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wichita Falls, TX. CCD year-over-year: 538 (2022-23) → 556 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Zundelowitz El?

The student-teacher ratio at Zundelowitz El is 12.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% 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 Zundelowitz El?

86.1% of students at Zundelowitz El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Zundelowitz El?

The largest demographic group at Zundelowitz El is Hispanic or Latino at 72.4% of enrollment, in Wichita Falls, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Zundelowitz El?

Zundelowitz El has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Zundelowitz El rank among public schools in Wichita Falls?

By Resource Investment Index, Zundelowitz El ranks #28 of 31 public schools in Wichita Falls, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Wichita Falls on the city page.

What other schools are in Wichita Falls Isd?

Besides Zundelowitz El, Wichita Falls Isd also operates Rider H S (1,589 students), Wichita Falls H S (1,309 students), and Barwise Middle (1,164 students). See the Wichita Falls 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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