STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL

NACOGDOCHES, Texas — 1 schools

252
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$8,637
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL operates 1 public schools serving 252 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 253 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Nacogdoches County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $8,637 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 10.2% local, 88.1% state, and 1.6% 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. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $52,969 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 26/100, ranked #946 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 1012:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 1.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 66.8% White, 22.5% Hispanic or Latino, 5.5% African American across the district's schools.

Stephen F Austin State University Charter School accounts for 100.0% of all STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY 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.

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

STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL student-counselor ratio is 1012:1 — 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.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL chronic absenteeism rate is 1.2% — 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.

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

Where does the funding come from?

1.6%
Federal
88.1%
State
10.2%
Local

Funding Equity

26
Equity Score
946 / 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 Nacogdoches County county, where this district is located.

$850
Studio/mo
$893
1 BR/mo
$1,067
2 BR/mo
$1,279
3 BR/mo
$1,696
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$52,969
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL.

White 66.8%
Hispanic or Latino 22.5%
African American 5.5%
Asian 0.8%
Multiracial 4.3%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1012:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
1.2%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL

School Enrollment
Stephen F Austin State University Charter School
Charter
253

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL?

STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 252 students.

How much does STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL spend per student?

STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL spends $8,637 per student. The district has an equity score of 26/100, ranking #946 in Texas.

What is the average teacher salary in STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL?

The average teacher salary in STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL is $52,969 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL?

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

What is the demographic composition of STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL?

STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL students are 66.8% White, 22.5% Hispanic or Latino, 5.5% African American, 0.8% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL?

STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL has an equity score of 26/100, ranking #946 out of 1044 districts in Texas. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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