TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES operates 13 public schools serving 3,790 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 13 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 3,479 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Dallas County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,439 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 7.5% local, 71.5% state, and 21.0% 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 — 37/100, ranked #758 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 242:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 100.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 68.4% Hispanic or Latino, 28.6% African American, 1.9% White across the district's schools.
Texans Can Academy - Pleasant Grove accounts for 15.2% of all TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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.
TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES school enrollment varies 88× across entities
TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES school enrollment ranges from 6 students (lowest) to 529 students (highest), a spread of 523 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity — the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 81.2% 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.
TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES student-counselor ratio is 242:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES chronic absenteeism rate is 100.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES has 13 schools, including 13 high. Total enrollment is 3,790 students.
How much does TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES spend per student?
TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES spends $12,439 per student. The district has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #758 in Texas.
What is the average rent near TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Dallas County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES?
TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES students are 68.4% Hispanic or Latino, 28.6% African American, 1.9% White, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 13 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES?
TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #758 out of 1044 districts in Texas. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.