Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School
Public school district · Nueces County · Texas · NCES district ID 4800025
Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School spent $14,183 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 64% of the other Texas districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $15,156). Its one school enrolled 147 students in 2024-25; 66.8% of its revenue came from the state.
NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method
Spending per student among Texas districts of similar size
Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School in enrollment (175 to 184 students) and Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School itself.
Where the money came from
$2,989,000 in revenue: 66.8% state, 3.3% local and 29.9% federal. Total spending was $2,605,000, or $14,472 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.
- State$1,996,000 67%
- Local$100,000 3%
- Federal$893,000 30%
Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 629 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).
Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25
180 students in 2022-23, 162 students in 2023-24, 147 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 180 | 12.7 | 14.2 |
| 2023-24 | 162 | 11.7 | 13.9 |
| 2024-25 | 147 | 8.8 | 16.6 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.
State test results, 2021-22
In 2021-22, the students tested in Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School scored proficient or above: 43-70% in reading and 11-39% in math, against 52% in reading and 42% in math across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject | This district | Texas | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 43-70% | 52% | 103 |
| Math | 11-39% | 42% | 103 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
1 elementary school, 147 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School | 147 | 16.6 | 87.8% | Schoolwide program |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.
Contact Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School
- Website: gcclr.org
- Phone: (361) 881-9988
- Office: 4129 Greenwood Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78416
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.
What to look at next about Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School
- Texas districts by spending per studentDr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School ranks 402 of 629 Texas districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($14,183).#402 of 629
- Every school district in TexasDr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School is the number 1,074 by size of 1,212 Texas districts, with 180 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,074 of 1,212
- Jean Massieu AcademyThe next larger Texas district: 181 students in fall 2022, $12,564 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,564
- Texas Serenity AcademyThe next smaller Texas district: 179 students in fall 2022.
- Compare Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School with Jean Massieu AcademyEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).
Questions about Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School
How many schools and students are in Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School?
One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 147 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.How much does Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School spend per student?
$14,183 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Texas median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $15,156 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.Where does Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School's money come from?
$2,989,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 66.8% state, 3.3% local and 29.9% federal (NCES F-33).How do students in Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested in Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School scored proficient or above: 43-70% in reading and 11-39% in math, against 52% in reading and 42% in math across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.What is Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School's NCES district ID?
4800025. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.
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Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25