Alto Elementary vs Central Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Alto Elementary Central Elementary
Location Alto, TX Pollok, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 207 633
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.8:1 16.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 71.5% 62.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Alto Elementary Central Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,110 $12,767
District Alto ISD Central ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Alto Elementary Central Elementary
White 40.1% 71.4%
African American 21.3% 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 29.5% 21.5%
Asian 0.5% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 8.7% 3.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Alto Elementary Central Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 196:1 622:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.0% 18.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 14 15
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.