Enrollment
15
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rosharon, TX
Fort Bend Co Alter
Federal NCES profile for Fort Bend Co Alter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481965007605
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fort Bend Co Alter earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #6 of 6
- schools in Rosharon · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Fort Bend Co Alter ranks #6 of 6 schools in Rosharon, TX.
School address
What stands out at Fort Bend Co Alter
Fort Bend Co Alter is a small combined-grade school in Rosharon, Texas, enrolling 15 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Texas schools, with 15 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by African American (73%) and Hispanic or Latino (20%) (diversity index 42/100).
The surrounding Fort Bend Isd spends $10,893 per pupil, 20% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Discipline events run high: 7 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 15 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Fort Bend Isd also operates William B Travis H S (3,114 students) and Lawrence E Elkins H S (2,848 students) alongside Fort Bend Co Alter.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Fort Bend Co Alter compares
Fort Bend Co Alter on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 15 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$10,893
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 46.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 73.3%
Hispanic or Latino 20.0%
White 6.7%
Largest group: African American at 73.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.8, Fort Bend Co Alter is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fort Bend Isd, which includes Fort Bend Co Alter.
$10,893
Per student
-20%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 58.4%
State 26.9%
Federal 14.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Fort Bend Co Alter Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| William B Travis H S | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Lawrence E Elkins H S | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Ridge Point H S | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Stephen F Austin H S | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Clements H S | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Fort Bend Co Alter's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,114
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 2,848
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 2,816
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 2,655
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 2,641
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Fort Bend Co Alter
How many students attend Fort Bend Co Alter?
Fort Bend Co Alter has 15 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Rosharon, TX.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fort Bend Co Alter?
The largest demographic group at Fort Bend Co Alter is African American at 73.3% of enrollment, in Rosharon, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fort Bend Co Alter?
Fort Bend Co Alter has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. 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 Fort Bend Co Alter rank among schools in Rosharon?
By Resource Investment Index, Fort Bend Co Alter ranks #6 of 6 schools in Rosharon, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Rosharon on the city page.
Is Fort Bend Co Alter a good school?
Fort Bend Co Alter earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Fort Bend Isd?
Besides Fort Bend Co Alter, Fort Bend Isd also operates William B Travis H S (3,114 students), Lawrence E Elkins H S (2,848 students), and Ridge Point H S (2,816 students). See the Fort Bend Isd district page for the complete list.
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