How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco ISD | Gary ISD |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Alice, Texas | Gary, Texas |
| Total Enrollment | 494 | 493 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.3:1 | 12.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco ISD | Gary ISD |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,190 | $12,781 |
| Federal Revenue | 15.4% | 22.6% |
| State Revenue | 68.8% | 52.6% |
| Local Revenue | 15.8% | 24.8% |
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco ISD | Gary ISD |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8.4% | 89.7% |
| African American | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 91.3% | 8.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 85.3% | 58.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco ISD | Gary ISD |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | N/A | 230:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 22.4% | 16.0% |
School Types
Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco ISD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Gary ISD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.