How do these schools compare?
| Metric | La Promesa | Macarthur H S |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Houston, TX | Houston, TX |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 448 | 3,501 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 23.6:1 | 20.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 95.7% | 82.5% |
| 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 | La Promesa | Macarthur H S |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,863 | $11,863 |
| District | Aldine Isd | Aldine Isd |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | La Promesa | Macarthur H S |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| African American | 0.7% | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 97.5% | 93.2% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | La Promesa | Macarthur H S |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 21 |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 448:1 | 259.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 8.0% | - |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 21 | 671 |
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.