An equity score of 57/100 ranks East Chambers Isd #393 of 1047 districts in Texas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,609 per pupil, East Chambers Isd ranks #580 of 1207 Texas districts by per-pupil spending (Texas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,556
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$13,609
Per-Pupil Spending
High, Combined
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
East Chambers Isd operates 4 public schools serving 1,556 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high, 1 combined, 1 middle, 1 elementary 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 Chambers County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,609 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 1207 Texas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Texas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 25.4% local, 55.5% state, and 19.1% 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 57/100, ranked #393 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.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (4 AP courses district-wide), a 390.5:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 12.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 48.0% Hispanic or Latino, 40.8% White, 6.9% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is East Chambers Pri, with a diversity index of 60.6/100.
Its largest campus is East Chambers H S, enrolling 447 students (29% of the district's total enrollment).
East Chambers H S accounts for 28.6% of all East Chambers Isd student enrollment
That dominant concentration means East Chambers Isd-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
East Chambers Isd reports 60.4% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share clears the 50% majority mark. 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.
East Chambers Isd student-counselor ratio is 391:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
East Chambers Isd chronic absenteeism rate is 12.9% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
East Chambers Isd has 4 schools, including 1 high, 1 combined, 1 middle, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,556 students.
How much does East Chambers Isd spend per student?
East Chambers Isd spends $13,609 per student. The district has an equity score of 57/100, ranking #393 in Texas.
What is the demographic composition of East Chambers Isd?
East Chambers Isd students are 48.0% Hispanic or Latino, 40.8% White, 6.9% African American, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for East Chambers Isd?
East Chambers Isd has an equity score of 57/100, ranking #393 out of 1047 districts in Texas.