NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY

DENTON, Texas — 3 schools

761
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$8,738
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY operates 3 public schools serving 761 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 809 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Denton County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $8,738 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 0.3% local, 85.0% state, and 14.8% 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. The district's equity score — 28/100, ranked #912 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 18.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 51.3% Hispanic or Latino, 26.5% African American, 15.5% White across the district's schools.

North Texas Collegiate Academy-East Campus accounts for 38.7% of all NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 92.6% 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 — including this one — 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.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY chronic absenteeism rate is 18.3% — 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 NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY is typically wider than the NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

14.8%
Federal
85.0%
State
0.3%
Local

Funding Equity

28
Equity Score
912 / 1044
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Denton County county, where this district is located.

$1,582
Studio/mo
$1,648
1 BR/mo
$1,931
2 BR/mo
$2,431
3 BR/mo
$3,091
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 3 schools in NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY.

White 15.5%
Hispanic or Latino 51.3%
African American 26.5%
Asian 2.5%
Multiracial 3.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

18.3%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY

School Enrollment
North Texas Collegiate Academy-East Campus
Charter
313
North Texas Collegiate Academy-South Campus
Charter
259
North Texas Collegiate Academy-North Campus
Charter
237

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY?

NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY has 3 schools, including 3 other. Total enrollment is 761 students.

How much does NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY spend per student?

NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY spends $8,738 per student. The district has an equity score of 28/100, ranking #912 in Texas.

What is the average rent near NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Denton County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY?

NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY students are 51.3% Hispanic or Latino, 26.5% African American, 15.5% White, 2.5% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY?

NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY has an equity score of 28/100, ranking #912 out of 1044 districts in Texas. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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