Other / mixed grade configuration · Houston, TX
Elevate Collegiate
Federal NCES profile for Elevate Collegiate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
The verdict
Elevate Collegiate earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Texas schools.
- #282 of 435
- schools in Houston · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 32:1
- large classes for Texas
- 79.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Elevate Collegiate has class sizes larger than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Elevate Collegiate ranks #282 of 435 schools in Houston, TX.
School address
NCES ID 480147013942 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+57 students YoY
Elevate Collegiate grew from 117 students in 2022-23 to 174 in 2023-24 (+48.7%).
Teacher FTE added 6.7 → 8.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+57 students YoY 480147013942 · Houston, TX Other · SMALL · CHARTER
192 enr · 32:1 · 79.5% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Elevate Collegiate grew from 117 students in 2022-23 to 174 in 2023-24 (+48.7%). Teacher FTE added 6.7 → 8.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Elevate Collegiate compares
Elevate Collegiate 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 | 32:1 | ▲ 118% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 79.5% | ▲ 28% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 192 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 82.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 29.4, Elevate Collegiate is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
District finance for Elevate Collegiate Charter School reports $13,897 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Houston
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~192 students)
Frequently asked questions about Elevate Collegiate
How many students attend Elevate Collegiate?
Elevate Collegiate has 192 students enrolled. It is a public school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 117 (2022-23) → 174 (2023-24), up 57.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elevate Collegiate?
The student-teacher ratio at Elevate Collegiate is 32:1, which is 118% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 104% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Elevate Collegiate?
79.5% of students at Elevate Collegiate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elevate Collegiate?
The largest demographic group at Elevate Collegiate is African American at 82.8% of enrollment, in Houston, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Elevate Collegiate?
Elevate Collegiate has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Elevate Collegiate rank among schools in Houston?
By Resource Investment Index, Elevate Collegiate ranks #282 of 435 schools in Houston, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Houston on the city page.
What other schools are in Elevate Collegiate Charter School?
None; Elevate Collegiate Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Elevate Collegiate is its only campus.