TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL operates 4 public schools serving 337 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other, 1 high, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 419 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Jefferson County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,954 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 0.0% local, 59.6% state, and 40.4% 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 — 80/100, ranked #40 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 22.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 88.7% African American, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% White across the district's schools.
Tekoa Academy of Accelerated Studies accounts for 56.3% of all TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL-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.
TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL school enrollment varies 5.1× across entities
TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL school enrollment ranges from 46 students (lowest) to 236 students (highest), a spread of 190 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.
TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 91.1% 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.
TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL chronic absenteeism rate is 22.7% — 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 TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL is typically wider than the TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL?
TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL has 4 schools, including 2 other, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 337 students.
How much does TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL spend per student?
TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL spends $14,954 per student. The district has an equity score of 80/100, ranking #40 in Texas.
What is the average rent near TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Jefferson County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL?
TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL students are 88.7% African American, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% White, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL?
TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL has an equity score of 80/100, ranking #40 out of 1044 districts in Texas. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.