Houston Classical Charter School

Public school district · Harris County · Texas · NCES district ID 4801469

Houston Classical Charter School spent $19,481 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 84% of the other Texas districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $15,156). Its one school enrolled 342 students in 2024-25; 33.5% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among Texas districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Houston Classical Charter School in enrollment (183 to 188 students) and Houston Classical Charter School itself.

Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Houston Classical Charter School, FY23Houston Classical Charter School $19,481; Ft Davis ISD $19,033; Triumph Public High Schools-El Paso $18,926; Rising Star ISD $16,863; Turkey-Quitaque ISD $16,754; Lefors ISD $15,176; Kopperl ISD $14,973; Follett ISD $14,630; Forestburg ISD $14,573; La Fe Preparatory School $13,821; State median, under 1,000 students $15,156.12k14k16k18k20kHouston Classical Charter Scho…$19,481Ft Davis ISD$19,033Triumph Public High Schools-El…$18,926Rising Star ISD$16,863Turkey-Quitaque ISD$16,754Lefors ISD$15,176Kopperl ISD$14,973Follett ISD$14,630Forestburg ISD$14,573La Fe Preparatory School$13,821State median, under 1,000 students $15,156
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Houston Classical Charter School, FY23Houston Classical Charter School $19,481; Ft Davis ISD $19,033; Triumph Public High Schools-El Paso $18,926; Rising Star ISD $16,863; Turkey-Quitaque ISD $16,754; Lefors ISD $15,176; Kopperl ISD $14,973; Follett ISD $14,630; Forestburg ISD $14,573; La Fe Preparatory School $13,821; State median, under 1,000 students $15,156.12k14k16k18k20kHouston Classical Charter School$19,481Ft Davis ISD$19,033Triumph Public High Schools-El Paso$18,926Rising Star ISD$16,863Turkey-Quitaque ISD$16,754Lefors ISD$15,176Kopperl ISD$14,973Follett ISD$14,630Forestburg ISD$14,573La Fe Preparatory School$13,821State median, under 1,000 students $15,156
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Houston Classical Charter School, FY23Houston Classical Charter School $19,481; Ft Davis ISD $19,033; Triumph Public High Schools-El Paso $18,926; Rising Star ISD $16,863; Turkey-Quitaque ISD $16,754; Lefors ISD $15,176; Kopperl ISD $14,973; Follett ISD $14,630; Forestburg ISD $14,573; La Fe Preparatory School $13,821; State median, under 1,000 students $15,156.12k16k20kHouston Classical Charter School$19,481Ft Davis ISD$19,033Triumph Public High Schools-El Paso$18,926Rising Star ISD$16,863Turkey-Quitaque ISD$16,754Lefors ISD$15,176Kopperl ISD$14,973Follett ISD$14,630Forestburg ISD$14,573La Fe Preparatory School$13,821State median, under 1,000 students $15,156
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Houston Classical Charter School, FY23Houston Classical Charter School $19,481; Ft Davis ISD $19,033; Triumph Public High Schools-El Paso $18,926; Rising Star ISD $16,863; Turkey-Quitaque ISD $16,754; Lefors ISD $15,176; Kopperl ISD $14,973; Follett ISD $14,630; Forestburg ISD $14,573; La Fe Preparatory School $13,821; State median, under 1,000 students $15,156.12k16k20kHouston Classical Charter School$19,481Ft Davis ISD$19,033Triumph Public High Schools-El Paso$18,926Rising Star ISD$16,863Turkey-Quitaque ISD$16,754Lefors ISD$15,176Kopperl ISD$14,973Follett ISD$14,630Forestburg ISD$14,573La Fe Preparatory School$13,821State median, under 1,000 students $15,156

Where the money came from

$6,093,000 in revenue: 33.5% state, 53.1% local and 13.4% federal. Total spending was $3,604,000, or $19,481 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

Houston Classical Charter School revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $2,041,000; Local $3,236,000; Federal $816,000; total $6,093,000.
  • State$2,041,000 33%
  • Local$3,236,000 53%
  • Federal$816,000 13%

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 rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

185 students in 2022-23, 285 students in 2023-24, 342 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Houston Classical Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 185, 2023-24: 285, 2024-25: 34201002003004002022-231852023-242852024-25342
Houston Classical Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 185, 2023-24: 285, 2024-25: 34201002003004002022-231852023-242852024-25342
Houston Classical Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 185, 2023-24: 285, 2024-25: 34201002003004002022-231852023-242852024-25342
Houston Classical Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 185, 2023-24: 285, 2024-25: 34201002003004002022-231852023-242852024-25342

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2318511.316.4
2023-2428523.911.9
2024-2534217.319.7

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

1 elementary school, 342 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Houston Classical34219.771.6%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.

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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 Houston Classical Charter School

  1. Texas districts by spending per studentHouston Classical Charter School ranks 101 of 629 Texas districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($19,481).#101 of 629
  2. Every school district in TexasHouston Classical Charter School is the number 1,065 by size of 1,212 Texas districts, with 185 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,065 of 1,212
  3. Kopperl ISDThe next larger Texas district: 186 students in fall 2022, $14,973 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,973
  4. La Fe Preparatory SchoolThe next smaller Texas district: 184 students in fall 2022, $13,821 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,821
  5. Compare Houston Classical Charter School with Kopperl ISDEnrollment, 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 Houston Classical Charter School

  1. How many schools and students are in Houston Classical Charter School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 342 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Houston Classical Charter School spend per student?
    $19,481 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.
  3. Where does Houston Classical Charter School's money come from?
    $6,093,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 33.5% state, 53.1% local and 13.4% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. What is Houston Classical Charter School's NCES district ID?
    4801469. 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
  • 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