Houston Classical Charter School operates 1 public schools serving 185 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 342 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Harris County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $20,733 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 37.1% local, 45.6% state, and 17.3% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration.
and 11.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 52.0% African American, 31.9% Hispanic or Latino, 5.8% Asian across the district's schools.
Houston Classical accounts for 100.0% of all Houston Classical Charter School student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Houston Classical Charter School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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.
Houston Classical Charter School has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 65.9% 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). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants 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.
Houston Classical Charter School chronic absenteeism rate is 11.4% — 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.
How many schools are in Houston Classical Charter School?
Houston Classical Charter School has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 185 students.
How much does Houston Classical Charter School spend per student?
Houston Classical Charter School spends $20,733 per student.
What is the average rent near Houston Classical Charter School?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Harris County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Houston Classical Charter School?
Houston Classical Charter School students are 52.0% African American, 31.9% Hispanic or Latino, 5.8% Asian, 5.3% White, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.