Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)

Public school district · Bexar County · Texas · NCES district ID 4800075

Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) spent $9,097 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 98% of the other Texas districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $12,244). Its 9 schools enrolled 1,607 students in 2024-25; 81.9% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 30% (Texas: 90.3%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Texas districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) in enrollment (1,647 to 1,727 students) and Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) itself.

Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen), FY23Brownfield ISD $15,233; Fairfield ISD $14,563; Diboll ISD $14,449; Aransas Pass ISD $12,926; Wayside Schools $12,682; Eustace ISD $11,805; Whitesboro ISD $10,790; Troy ISD $10,730; Meridian World School Llc $9,568; Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) $9,097; State median, 1,000+ students $12,244.8k10k12k14k16kBrownfield ISD$15,233Fairfield ISD$14,563Diboll ISD$14,449Aransas Pass ISD$12,926Wayside Schools$12,682Eustace ISD$11,805Whitesboro ISD$10,790Troy ISD$10,730Meridian World School Llc$9,568Richard Milburn Alter High Sch…$9,097State median, 1,000+ students $12,244
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen), FY23Brownfield ISD $15,233; Fairfield ISD $14,563; Diboll ISD $14,449; Aransas Pass ISD $12,926; Wayside Schools $12,682; Eustace ISD $11,805; Whitesboro ISD $10,790; Troy ISD $10,730; Meridian World School Llc $9,568; Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) $9,097; State median, 1,000+ students $12,244.8k10k12k14k16kBrownfield ISD$15,233Fairfield ISD$14,563Diboll ISD$14,449Aransas Pass ISD$12,926Wayside Schools$12,682Eustace ISD$11,805Whitesboro ISD$10,790Troy ISD$10,730Meridian World School Llc$9,568Richard Milburn Alter High School (…$9,097State median, 1,000+ students $12,244
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen), FY23Brownfield ISD $15,233; Fairfield ISD $14,563; Diboll ISD $14,449; Aransas Pass ISD $12,926; Wayside Schools $12,682; Eustace ISD $11,805; Whitesboro ISD $10,790; Troy ISD $10,730; Meridian World School Llc $9,568; Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) $9,097; State median, 1,000+ students $12,244.8k12k16kBrownfield ISD$15,233Fairfield ISD$14,563Diboll ISD$14,449Aransas Pass ISD$12,926Wayside Schools$12,682Eustace ISD$11,805Whitesboro ISD$10,790Troy ISD$10,730Meridian World School Llc$9,568Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)$9,097State median, 1,000+ students $12,244
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen), FY23Brownfield ISD $15,233; Fairfield ISD $14,563; Diboll ISD $14,449; Aransas Pass ISD $12,926; Wayside Schools $12,682; Eustace ISD $11,805; Whitesboro ISD $10,790; Troy ISD $10,730; Meridian World School Llc $9,568; Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) $9,097; State median, 1,000+ students $12,244.8k12k16kBrownfield ISD$15,233Fairfield ISD$14,563Diboll ISD$14,449Aransas Pass ISD$12,926Wayside Schools$12,682Eustace ISD$11,805Whitesboro ISD$10,790Troy ISD$10,730Meridian World School Llc$9,568Richard Milburn Alter High School (Kill…$9,097State median, 1,000+ students $12,244

Where the money came from

$18,174,000 in revenue: 81.9% state, 0.7% local and 17.4% federal. Total spending was $16,124,000, or $9,524 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $14,893,000; Local $123,000; Federal $3,158,000; total $18,174,000.
  • State$14,893,000 82%
  • Local$123,000 1%
  • Federal$3,158,000 17%

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 fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

1,693 students in 2022-23, 1,450 students in 2023-24, 1,607 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,693, 2023-24: 1,450, 2024-25: 1,60705001k1.5k2k2022-231,6932023-241,4502024-251,607
Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,693, 2023-24: 1,450, 2024-25: 1,60705001k1.5k2k2022-231,6932023-241,4502024-251,607
Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,693, 2023-24: 1,450, 2024-25: 1,60705001k1.5k2k2022-231,6932023-241,4502024-251,607
Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,693, 2023-24: 1,450, 2024-25: 1,60705001k1.5k2k2022-231,6932023-241,4502024-251,607

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,69353.431.7
2023-241,45050.228.9
2024-251,60760.526.6

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

Graduation rate, class of 2023

30% of the 924 students in Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)'s 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 rate30%90.3%
Students in the class924403,301

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.

9 high schools, 1,607 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Richard Milburn Academy Odessa35050.753.4%Schoolwide program
Richard Milburn Academy Corpus Christi23731.067.9%Schoolwide program
Richard Milburn Academy Fort Worth16726.462.9%Schoolwide program
Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban)15727.191.1%Schoolwide program
Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock15521.074.8%Schoolwide program
Richard Milburn Academy Midland South14930.247.0%Schoolwide program
Richard Milburn Alter H S (Killeen)13621.266.9%Schoolwide program
Richard Milburn Academy Amarillo13319.059.4%Schoolwide program
Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena12315.365.9%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.

Contact Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)

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 Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)

  1. Texas districts by spending per studentRichard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) ranks 568 of 577 Texas districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($9,097).#568 of 577
  2. Every school district in TexasRichard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) is the number 412 by size of 1,212 Texas districts, with 1,693 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#412 of 1,212
  3. Aransas Pass ISDThe next larger Texas district: 1,700 students in fall 2022, $12,926 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,926
  4. Meridian World School LlcThe next smaller Texas district: 1,690 students in fall 2022, $9,568 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$9,568
  5. Compare Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) with Aransas Pass ISDEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Richard Milburn Academy Odessa, its largest high school350 students in 2024-25, 50.7 per teacher.350
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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 Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)

  1. How many schools and students are in Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)?
    9 schools were open in 2024-25 (9 high), enrolling 1,607 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) spend per student?
    $9,097 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 Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)'s money come from?
    $18,174,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 81.9% state, 0.7% local and 17.4% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. What is the graduation rate in Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)?
    30% of the 924 students in Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)'s 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.
  5. What is Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)'s NCES district ID?
    4800075. 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
  • 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
  • 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

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