Houston Isd vs Rockdale Isd

How do these districts compare?

Metric Houston Isd Rockdale Isd
Location Houston, Texas Rockdale, Texas
Total Enrollment 189,934 1,488
Number of Schools 273 4
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.7:1 14.9:1

Spending

Metric Houston Isd Rockdale Isd
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,031 $13,581
Federal Revenue 23.2% 28.0%
State Revenue 8.0% 37.4%
Local Revenue 68.8% 34.7%
Houston Isd
Federal State Local
Rockdale Isd
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Houston Isd Rockdale Isd
White 6.7% 33.1%
African American 24.2% 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 63.6% 54.1%
Asian 3.7% 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.6% 4.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 82.9% 66.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Houston Isd Rockdale Isd
AP Courses Offered 533 7
Schools with AP 43 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 531.6:1 312:1
Chronic Absenteeism 34.4% 20.9%

School Types

Houston Isd

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

Rockdale Isd

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
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.