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Richardson, Texas - 35 schools
An equity score of 33/100 ranks International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) #796 of 1044 districts in Texas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $8,940 per pupil, International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) ranks #1173 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending (Texas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
22,139
Total Enrollment
35
Schools
$8,940
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Middle
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) operates 35 public schools serving 22,139 students, placing it in the mid-size range in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 14 elementary, 14 middle, 7 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Dallas County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $8,940 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 121 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Texas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 0.6% local, 83.6% state, and 15.9% 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 33/100, ranked #796 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 7 of 35 schools offering Advanced Placement (80 AP courses district-wide), a 424.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 26.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 58.3% Hispanic or Latino, 25.0% African American, 8.5% White across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Iltexas Keller El, with a diversity index of 75.4/100.
Its largest campus is Iltexas Garland El, enrolling 941 students (4% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Iltexas Lancaster Desoto H S, at 191 students, a 5x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) school enrollment varies 4.9× across entities
International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) school enrollment ranges from 191 students (lowest) to 941 students (highest), a spread of 750 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 63.9% 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). Eligibility here is approaching the 75% concentration-grant threshold; it does not yet unlock the extra funding tier but sits meaningfully above the baseline 50% majority mark. 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.
International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) student-counselor ratio is 425:1 — 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.
International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) chronic absenteeism rate is 26.1% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) is typically wider than the International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas)-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas)?
International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) has 35 schools, including 14 elementary, 7 high, 14 middle. Total enrollment is 22,139 students.
How much does International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) spend per student?
International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) spends $8,940 per student. The district has an equity score of 33/100, ranking #796 in Texas.
What is the demographic composition of International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas)?
International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) students are 58.3% Hispanic or Latino, 25.0% African American, 8.5% White, 4.7% Asian, averaged across 35 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas)?
International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) has an equity score of 33/100, ranking #796 out of 1044 districts in Texas.