George I Sanchez Charter

Public school, pre-kindergarten to grade 12 · Houston, Texas

George I Sanchez Charter in Houston, Texas enrolled 726 students in 2024-25 with 34.9 full-time teachers, 20.8 students per teacher against the Texas median of 12.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 22-29% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 13% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 52% and 43.7%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 85-89% (Texas: 90.3%).

Enrollment rose 21% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 7%

600 students in 2022-23, 670 students in 2023-24, 726 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 32.6 to 34.9.

Students enrolled at George I Sanchez Charter by school year2022-23: 600, 2023-24: 670, 2024-25: 72602004006008002022-236002023-246702024-25726
Students enrolled at George I Sanchez Charter by school year2022-23: 600, 2023-24: 670, 2024-25: 72602004006008002022-236002023-246702024-25726
Students enrolled at George I Sanchez Charter by school year2022-23: 600, 2023-24: 670, 2024-25: 72602004006008002022-236002023-246702024-25726
Students enrolled at George I Sanchez Charter by school year2022-23: 600, 2023-24: 670, 2024-25: 72602004006008002022-236002023-246702024-25726
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2360032.618.4
2023-2467037.717.8
2024-2572634.920.8

20.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 93 of every 100 Texas schools of this kind

Among the 440 Texas schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.2; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; This school 20.8; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 20.8state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; This school 20.8; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 20.8state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; This school 20.8; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 20.8state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; This school 20.8; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 20.8state median 12.2U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 415 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection George I Sanchez Charter enrolled 581 students and had 1.4 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 91 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.4, one per 415 of the 581 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions91
  • Chronically absent49.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

98.1% of students were Hispanic, 0.8% Black, 0.7% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic98.1%
  2. Black0.8%
  3. White0.7%
  4. American Indian0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at George I Sanchez Charter scored proficient or above: 22-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 13% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTexas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2222‑29%24‑28%52%
Math, 2022-2313%7‑10% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

85-89% of the 104 students in George I Sanchez Charter's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtTexas
Four-year graduation rate85‑89%85‑89%90.3%
Students in the class104156403,301

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

Schools of this kind in Houston

30 public schools of this kind in Houston report 2024-25 enrollment; George I Sanchez Charter is number 7 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Texas Connections Academy at Houston8,64130.9not reported
Sst Champions1,66016.867.3%
Dr Kirk Lewis Career and Technical High School1,48617.079.3%
T H Rogers School1,07918.111.3%
Houston Gateway Academy - Coral Campus96124.171.6%
Nci Charter School Without Walls89120.385.1%
George I Sanchez Charter72620.881.0%
Aristoi Classical Academy51115.617.4%

All public schools in Houston →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about George I Sanchez Charter

  1. Houston Gateway Academy - Coral CampusThe nearest public school of this kind, 1.4 miles away: 961 students, 24.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  2. Community Services-SecThe next nearest public school of this kind, 1.6 miles away: 83 students (2024-25).1.6 mi
  3. Compare George I Sanchez Charter with Houston Gateway Academy - Coral CampusStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much George I Sanchez Charter spends per student$15,656 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,656
  5. The largest public schools in TexasGeorge I Sanchez Charter is the number 71 by size of 501 Texas schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#71 of 501
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher20.8 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 12.2 for schools of this kind.20.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about George I Sanchez Charter

  1. How many students attend George I Sanchez Charter?
    726 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 600 in 2022-23. It is an alternative school in Houston, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at George I Sanchez Charter?
    20.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for schools of this kind is 12.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is George I Sanchez Charter a Title I school?
    George I Sanchez Charter ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at George I Sanchez Charter do on state tests?
    The students tested at George I Sanchez Charter scored proficient or above: 22-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 13% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at George I Sanchez Charter?
    85-89% of the 104 students in George I Sanchez Charter's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is George I Sanchez Charter in?
    George I Sanchez Charter, NCES district ID 4800020. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 480002007304 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22