George West Isd vs Houston Isd

How do these districts compare?

Metric George West Isd Houston Isd
Location George West, Texas Houston, Texas
Total Enrollment 1,083 189,934
Number of Schools 4 273
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.7:1 15.7:1

Spending

Metric George West Isd Houston Isd
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,946 $12,031
Federal Revenue 18.6% 23.2%
State Revenue 19.9% 8.0%
Local Revenue 61.5% 68.8%
George West Isd
Federal State Local
Houston Isd
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group George West Isd Houston Isd
White 38.1% 6.7%
African American 0.3% 24.2%
Hispanic or Latino 59.4% 63.6%
Asian 0.5% 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 1.3% 1.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 58.4% 82.9%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource George West Isd Houston Isd
AP Courses Offered 2 533
Schools with AP 1 43
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 265.8:1 531.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 22.2% 34.4%

School Types

George West Isd

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Houston Isd

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 7
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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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 Editorial.