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Houston, Texas - 2 schools
An equity score of 64/100 ranks George I Sanchez Charter #294 of 1044 districts in Texas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,904 per pupil, George I Sanchez Charter ranks #418 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending (Texas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
962
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$13,904
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District-Level NCES Analysis
George I Sanchez Charter operates 2 public schools serving 962 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined 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 $13,904 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Texas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 2.9% local, 74.5% state, and 22.7% 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 64/100, ranked #294 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 916:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 48.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 98.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% African American, 0.5% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is George I Sanchez Charter, enrolling 726 students (65% of the district's total enrollment).
George I Sanchez Charter accounts for 64.8% of all George I Sanchez Charter student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of George I Sanchez Charter a distant remainder — means George I Sanchez Charter-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
George I Sanchez Charter has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 92.3% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is a supermajority of the population — well past the 75% concentration-grant threshold that unlocks extra funding on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
George I Sanchez Charter student-counselor ratio is 916:1 — 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.
George I Sanchez Charter chronic absenteeism rate is 48.0% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 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.
George I Sanchez Charter has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 962 students.
How much does George I Sanchez Charter spend per student?
George I Sanchez Charter spends $13,904 per student. The district has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #294 in Texas.
What is the demographic composition of George I Sanchez Charter?
George I Sanchez Charter students are 98.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% African American, 0.5% White, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for George I Sanchez Charter?
George I Sanchez Charter has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #294 out of 1044 districts in Texas.