How do these schools compare?
| Metric | El Alter Learning Center | Harker Heights H S |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Killeen, TX | Harker Heights, TX |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | high |
| Enrollment | 13 | 2,192 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 1.9:1 | 16.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 64.7% | 29.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | El Alter Learning Center | Harker Heights H S |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $10,648 | $10,648 |
| District | Killeen Isd | Killeen Isd |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | El Alter Learning Center | Harker Heights H S |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15.4% | 26.3% |
| African American | 61.5% | 25.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.4% | 31.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 4.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.7% |
| Multiracial | 7.7% | 10.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | El Alter Learning Center | Harker Heights H S |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 16 |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 13:1 | 313.1:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | - | 38.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 278 |
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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.