How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Excel Academy | Pershing Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Houston, TX | Houston, TX |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 1 | 1,141 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | - | 15.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | 58.7% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Excel Academy | Pershing Middle |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,303 | $13,072 |
| District | Huffman ISD | Houston ISD |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Excel Academy | Pershing Middle |
|---|---|---|
| White | - | 15.0% |
| African American | - | 35.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | - | 37.2% |
| Asian | - | 7.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | - | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | - | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | - | 4.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Excel Academy | Pershing Middle |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 669:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | - | 20.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 161 |
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.