- Enrollment
- 511
- Students per teacher
- 28.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Katy, TX
Aristoi Classical Upper School
Federal NCES profile for Aristoi Classical Upper School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480001913071Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Aristoi Classical Upper School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #52 of 54
- schools in Katy · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.8:1
- students per teacher
- 20.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Aristoi Classical Upper School has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Aristoi Classical Upper School ranks #52 of 54 schools in Katy, TX.
School address
District: Aristoi Classical Academy · Texas
NCES ID 480001913071 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+71 students YoY
Aristoi Classical Upper School grew from 594 students in 2022-23 to 665 in 2023-24 (+12.0%).
Teacher FTE added 42.7 → 46.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+71 students YoY 480001913071 · Katy, TX Other · MID · CHARTER
664 enr · 15.8:1 · 20.5% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Aristoi Classical Academy (511 students)
Aristoi Classical Upper School grew from 594 students in 2022-23 to 665 in 2023-24 (+12.0%). Teacher FTE added 42.7 → 46.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Aristoi Classical Upper School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Aristoi Classical Upper School
664 students
- Aristoi Classi
Aristoi Classical Academy
511 students
- Aristoi Classi
Aristoi Classical Academy
431 students
What this shows Aristoi Classical Upper School reports 664 students on the CCD universe file.
How Aristoi Classical Upper School compares
Aristoi Classical Upper 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 | 15.8:1 | ▲ 7% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.5% | ▼ 67% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 664 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
664
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 67% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 69% in Texas - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,440
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 664 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 47.6%
Hispanic or Latino 32.8%
African American 8.1%
Two or More 5.6%
Asian 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 47.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.4, Aristoi Classical Upper School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
District finance for Aristoi Classical Academy reports $10,440 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Aristoi Classical Upper School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aristoi Classical Academy | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Aristoi Classical Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Aristoi Classical Upper School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~664 students)
Frequently asked questions about Aristoi Classical Upper School
How many students attend Aristoi Classical Upper School?
Aristoi Classical Upper School has 664 students enrolled. It is a public school in Katy, TX. CCD year-over-year: 594 (2022-23) → 665 (2023-24), up 71.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aristoi Classical Upper School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aristoi Classical Upper School is 15.8:1, which is 7% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Aristoi Classical Upper School?
20.5% of students at Aristoi Classical Upper School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aristoi Classical Upper School?
The largest demographic group at Aristoi Classical Upper School is White at 47.6% of enrollment, in Katy, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Aristoi Classical Upper School?
Aristoi Classical Upper School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Aristoi Classical Upper School rank among schools in Katy?
By Resource Investment Index, Aristoi Classical Upper School ranks #52 of 54 schools in Katy, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Katy on the city page.
What other schools are in Aristoi Classical Academy?
Besides Aristoi Classical Upper School, Aristoi Classical Academy also operates Aristoi Classical Academy (511 students) and Aristoi Classical Academy (431 students). See the Aristoi Classical Academy district page for the complete list.