- Enrollment
- 4,057
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Houston, TX
Alief Isd J J a E P
Federal NCES profile for Alief Isd J J a E P, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480783008805
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Alief Isd J J a E P earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #427 of 435
- schools in Houston · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 76.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 18
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Alief Isd J J a E P ranks #427 of 435 schools in Houston, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Alief Isd J J a E P grew from 13 students in 2022-23 to 16 in 2023-24 (+23.1%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+3 students YoY 480783008805 · Houston, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
18 enr · 76.9% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Elsik H S (4,057 students)
Alief Isd J J a E P grew from 13 students in 2022-23 to 16 in 2023-24 (+23.1%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Alief Isd J J a E P in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Elsik H S
Elsik H S
4,057 students
- Hastings H S
Hastings H S
3,786 students
- Taylor H S
Taylor H S
2,838 students
- O'donnell Midd 1,214
O'donnell Middle
1,214 students
- Budewig Int 1,054
Budewig Int
1,054 students
- This school 18
Alief Isd J J a E P
18 students
What this shows Alief Isd J J a E P reports 18 students on the CCD universe file.
How Alief Isd J J a E P compares
Alief Isd J J a E P is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.9% | ▲ 24% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 18 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
76.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
66.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,388
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 55.6%
African American 44.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Alief Isd J J a E P is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Alief Isd reports $13,388 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Alief Isd J J a E P Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsik H S | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Hastings H S | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Taylor H S | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| O'donnell Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Budewig Int | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Alief Isd J J a E P's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,786
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 2,838
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 1,214
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 1,054
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Alief Isd J J a E P
How many students attend Alief Isd J J a E P?
Alief Isd J J a E P has 18 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 13 (2022-23) → 16 (2023-24), up 3.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alief Isd J J a E P?
76.9% of students at Alief Isd J J a E P are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alief Isd J J a E P?
The largest demographic group at Alief Isd J J a E P is Hispanic or Latino at 55.6% of enrollment, in Houston, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alief Isd J J a E P?
Alief Isd J J a E P has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Alief Isd J J a E P rank among schools in Houston?
By Resource Investment Index, Alief Isd J J a E P ranks #427 of 435 schools in Houston, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Houston on the city page.
What other schools are in Alief Isd?
Besides Alief Isd J J a E P, Alief Isd also operates Elsik H S (4,057 students), Hastings H S (3,786 students), and Taylor H S (2,838 students). See the Alief Isd district page for the complete list.