Great Hearts Texas

Public school district · Bexar County · Texas · NCES district ID 4801441

Great Hearts Texas spent $10,207 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 92% of the other Texas districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $12,244). Its 13 schools enrolled 12,926 students in 2024-25; 81.8% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (Texas: 90.3%).

Spending per student among Texas districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Great Hearts Texas in enrollment (9,520 to 10,365 students) and Great Hearts Texas itself.

Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Great Hearts Texas, FY23Rio Grande City Grulla ISD $13,835; Clint ISD $13,785; Channelview ISD $13,441; San Felipe-Del Rio CISD $12,076; Sharyland ISD $11,777; Hutto ISD $11,516; North Texas District $11,259; Montgomery ISD $10,495; Great Hearts Texas $10,207; New Braunfels ISD $9,591; State median, 1,000+ students $12,244.8k10k12k14k16kRio Grande City Grulla ISD$13,835Clint ISD$13,785Channelview ISD$13,441San Felipe-Del Rio CISD$12,076Sharyland ISD$11,777Hutto ISD$11,516North Texas District$11,259Montgomery ISD$10,495Great Hearts Texas$10,207New Braunfels ISD$9,591State median, 1,000+ students $12,244
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Great Hearts Texas, FY23Rio Grande City Grulla ISD $13,835; Clint ISD $13,785; Channelview ISD $13,441; San Felipe-Del Rio CISD $12,076; Sharyland ISD $11,777; Hutto ISD $11,516; North Texas District $11,259; Montgomery ISD $10,495; Great Hearts Texas $10,207; New Braunfels ISD $9,591; State median, 1,000+ students $12,244.8k10k12k14k16kRio Grande City Grulla ISD$13,835Clint ISD$13,785Channelview ISD$13,441San Felipe-Del Rio CISD$12,076Sharyland ISD$11,777Hutto ISD$11,516North Texas District$11,259Montgomery ISD$10,495Great Hearts Texas$10,207New Braunfels ISD$9,591State median, 1,000+ students $12,244
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Great Hearts Texas, FY23Rio Grande City Grulla ISD $13,835; Clint ISD $13,785; Channelview ISD $13,441; San Felipe-Del Rio CISD $12,076; Sharyland ISD $11,777; Hutto ISD $11,516; North Texas District $11,259; Montgomery ISD $10,495; Great Hearts Texas $10,207; New Braunfels ISD $9,591; State median, 1,000+ students $12,244.8k12k16kRio Grande City Grulla ISD$13,835Clint ISD$13,785Channelview ISD$13,441San Felipe-Del Rio CISD$12,076Sharyland ISD$11,777Hutto ISD$11,516North Texas District$11,259Montgomery ISD$10,495Great Hearts Texas$10,207New Braunfels ISD$9,591State median, 1,000+ students $12,244
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Great Hearts Texas, FY23Rio Grande City Grulla ISD $13,835; Clint ISD $13,785; Channelview ISD $13,441; San Felipe-Del Rio CISD $12,076; Sharyland ISD $11,777; Hutto ISD $11,516; North Texas District $11,259; Montgomery ISD $10,495; Great Hearts Texas $10,207; New Braunfels ISD $9,591; State median, 1,000+ students $12,244.8k12k16kRio Grande City Grulla ISD$13,835Clint ISD$13,785Channelview ISD$13,441San Felipe-Del Rio CISD$12,076Sharyland ISD$11,777Hutto ISD$11,516North Texas District$11,259Montgomery ISD$10,495Great Hearts Texas$10,207New Braunfels ISD$9,591State median, 1,000+ students $12,244

Where the money came from

$114,951,000 in revenue: 81.8% state, 13.0% local and 5.1% federal. Total spending was $101,788,000, or $10,209 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

Great Hearts Texas revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $94,074,000; Local $14,963,000; Federal $5,914,000; total $114,951,000.
  • State$94,074,000 82%
  • Local$14,963,000 13%
  • Federal$5,914,000 5%

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 577 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

9,970 students in 2022-23, 12,019 students in 2023-24, 12,926 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Great Hearts Texas enrollment by school year2022-23: 9,970, 2023-24: 12,019, 2024-25: 12,92605k10k15k2022-239,9702023-2412,0192024-2512,926
Great Hearts Texas enrollment by school year2022-23: 9,970, 2023-24: 12,019, 2024-25: 12,92605k10k15k2022-239,9702023-2412,0192024-2512,926
Great Hearts Texas enrollment by school year2022-23: 9,970, 2023-24: 12,019, 2024-25: 12,92605k10k15k2022-239,9702023-2412,0192024-2512,926
Great Hearts Texas enrollment by school year2022-23: 9,970, 2023-24: 12,019, 2024-25: 12,92605k10k15k2022-239,9702023-2412,0192024-2512,926

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-239,970501.819.9
2023-2412,019578.120.8
2024-2512,926647.720.0

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 Great Hearts Texas scored proficient or above: 66% in reading and 49% 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.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtTexasStudents tested
Reading and language arts66%52%4,451
Math49%42%4,461

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.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

95% or more of the 149 students in Great Hearts Texas' class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtTexas
Four-year graduation rate95% or more90.3%
Students in the class149403,301

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

2 elementary schools, 1,187 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Great Hearts Irving71917.716.6%Not Title I
Great Hearts Monte Vista46821.322.4%Not Title I

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.

2 high schools, 1,413 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Great Hearts Irving Upper93715.616.4%Not Title I
Great Hearts Monte Vista North47614.320.8%Not Title I

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.

9 other schools, 10,326 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Great Hearts Northern Oaks1,43019.211.3%Not Title I
Great Hearts Forest Heights1,33518.415.9%Not Title I
Great Hearts Western Hills1,32618.934.0%Targeted program
Great Hearts Lakeside1,27923.521.9%Targeted program
Great Hearts Live Oak1,15322.027.0%Targeted program
Great Hearts Arlington99819.341.3%Eligible, no program
Great Hearts Online - Tx96828.4not reportedNot Title I
Great Hearts Prairie View91922.923.5%Not reported
Great Hearts Invictus91822.216.9%Not reported

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 Great Hearts Texas

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 Great Hearts Texas

  1. Texas districts by spending per studentGreat Hearts Texas ranks 529 of 577 Texas districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($10,207).#529 of 577
  2. Every school district in TexasGreat Hearts Texas is the number 122 by size of 1,212 Texas districts, with 9,970 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#122 of 1,212
  3. North Texas DistrictThe next larger Texas district: 10,249 students in fall 2022, $11,259 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$11,259
  4. San Felipe-Del Rio CISDThe next smaller Texas district: 9,947 students in fall 2022, $12,076 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,076
  5. Compare Great Hearts Texas with North Texas DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Great Hearts Irving Upper, its largest high school937 students in 2024-25, 15.6 per teacher.937
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.

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 Great Hearts Texas

  1. How many schools and students are in Great Hearts Texas?
    13 schools were open in 2024-25 (2 elementary, 2 high, 9 other), enrolling 12,926 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Great Hearts Texas spend per student?
    $10,207 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 at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $12,244 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Great Hearts Texas' money come from?
    $114,951,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 81.8% state, 13.0% local and 5.1% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Great Hearts Texas do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Great Hearts Texas scored proficient or above: 66% in reading and 49% 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.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Great Hearts Texas?
    95% or more of the 149 students in Great Hearts Texas' class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Great Hearts Texas' NCES district ID?
    4801441. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

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 four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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