How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Por Vida Academy | The Lawson Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | San Antonio, Texas | Houston, Texas |
| Total Enrollment | 135 | 134 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.7:1 | 19.3:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Por Vida Academy | The Lawson Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $20,126 | $18,978 |
| Federal Revenue | 24.7% | 32.7% |
| State Revenue | 34.9% | 60.6% |
| Local Revenue | 40.4% | 6.6% |
Por Vida Academy
Federal State Local
The Lawson Academy
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Por Vida Academy | The Lawson Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9.4% | 1.7% |
| African American | 1.4% | 71.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84.4% | 23.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 3.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Multiracial | 3.5% | 0.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | N/A | 97.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Por Vida Academy | The Lawson Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 81:1 | N/A |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 85.1% | 22.4% |
School Types
Por Vida Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 2
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
The Lawson Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
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.