Other / mixed grade configuration · Houston, TX

Arabic Immersion Magnet School

Federal NCES profile for Arabic Immersion Magnet School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482364013165
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
2
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Arabic Immersion Magnet School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Texas schools.

#405 of 435
schools in Houston · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
24.4:1
large classes for Texas
52.8%
free-lunch eligible

Arabic Immersion Magnet School has class sizes larger than 97% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Arabic Immersion Magnet School ranks #405 of 435 schools in Houston, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+73 students YoY

Arabic Immersion Magnet School grew from 538 students in 2022-23 to 611 in 2023-24 (+13.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+73 students YoY 482364013165 · Houston, TX Other · MID · TRAD

609 enr · 24.4:1 · 52.8% lunch · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: Texas Connections Academy at Houston (8,641 students)

Arabic Immersion Magnet School grew from 538 students in 2022-23 to 611 in 2023-24 (+13.6%). Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Arabic Immersion Magnet School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Arabic Immersion Magnet School reports 609 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Arabic Immersion Magnet School compares

Arabic Immersion Magnet School 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
Students per teacher 24.4:1 ▲ 66% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 52.8% ▼ 15% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 609 top 36% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

24.4:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
609
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
52.8%
free-lunch eligible - 15% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24.4:1
students per teacher - 66% above state mean
Top 97% in Texas - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$13,072
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
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 54.8%
African American 15.8%
Hispanic or Latino 14.4%
Asian 10.7%
Two or More 4.3%

Largest group: White at 54.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.1, Arabic Immersion Magnet School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Houston Isd reports $13,072 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Arabic Immersion Magnet School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Texas Connections Academy at Houston Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Bellaire H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lamar H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Westside H S Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Heights H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Arabic Immersion Magnet School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Houston Isd · 5 sibling schools

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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 Arabic Immersion Magnet School

How many students attend Arabic Immersion Magnet School?

Arabic Immersion Magnet School has 609 students enrolled. It is a public school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 538 (2022-23) → 611 (2023-24), up 73.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arabic Immersion Magnet School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arabic Immersion Magnet School is 24.4:1, which is 66% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 55% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Arabic Immersion Magnet School?

52.8% of students at Arabic Immersion Magnet School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arabic Immersion Magnet School?

The largest demographic group at Arabic Immersion Magnet School is White at 54.8% of enrollment, in Houston, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Arabic Immersion Magnet School?

Arabic Immersion Magnet School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Arabic Immersion Magnet School rank among schools in Houston?

By Resource Investment Index, Arabic Immersion Magnet School ranks #405 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 Houston Isd?

Besides Arabic Immersion Magnet School, Houston Isd also operates Texas Connections Academy at Houston (8,641 students), Bellaire H S (3,216 students), and Lamar H S (2,968 students). See the Houston Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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