HIDALGO ISD vs HOUSTON ISD

How do these districts compare?

Metric HIDALGO ISD HOUSTON ISD
Location HIDALGO, Texas HOUSTON, Texas
Total Enrollment 3,010 189,934
Number of Schools 7 273
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.9:1 17.8:1

Spending

Metric HIDALGO ISD HOUSTON ISD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,150 $14,515
Federal Revenue 31.7% 23.2%
State Revenue 51.7% 8.0%
Local Revenue 16.6% 68.8%
HIDALGO ISD
Federal State Local
HOUSTON ISD
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group HIDALGO ISD HOUSTON ISD
White 0.0% 6.7%
African American 0.0% 24.2%
Hispanic or Latino 100.0% 63.6%
Asian 0.0% 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 87.9% 82.9%

Academic Resources

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

Resource HIDALGO ISD HOUSTON ISD
AP Courses Offered 16 533
Schools with AP 1 43
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 306.5:1 1297.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 18.3% 34.9%

School Types

HIDALGO 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.