An equity score of 54/100 ranks Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch #450 of 1047 districts in Texas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $12,686 per pupil, Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch ranks #750 of 1207 Texas districts by per-pupil spending (Texas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
567
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$12,686
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Middle
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch operates 2 public schools serving 567 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 middle schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Harris County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,686 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1207 Texas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Texas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 1.3% local, 68.1% state, and 30.6% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 54/100, ranked #450 of 1047 in Texas against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 524:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 8.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 97.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% White, 0.9% African American across the district's schools.
Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Charter School accounts for 69.9% of all Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch a distant remainder — means Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch reports 95.6% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share is above 87.5%, so economic need is widespread across the measured student population. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.
Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch student-counselor ratio is 524:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch chronic absenteeism rate is 8.6% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Comparisons are relative to Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch?
Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch has 2 schools, including 1 combined, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 567 students.
How much does Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch spend per student?
Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch spends $12,686 per student. The district has an equity score of 54/100, ranking #450 in Texas.
What is the demographic composition of Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch?
Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch students are 97.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% White, 0.9% African American, 0.6% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch?
Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Pub Chtr Sch has an equity score of 54/100, ranking #450 out of 1047 districts in Texas.