- Enrollment
- 3,501
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Houston, TX
Impact Leadership Academy
Federal NCES profile for Impact Leadership Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480771014250
👥 S:T ratio 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Impact Leadership Academy earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 114
- elementary schools in Houston · Resource Index
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.8:1
- small classes for Texas
- 88.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Impact Leadership Academy has class sizes smaller than 94% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Impact Leadership Academy ranks #1 of 114 elementary schools in Houston, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+95 students YoY
Impact Leadership Academy grew from 126 students in 2022-23 to 221 in 2023-24 (+75.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 18.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+95 students YoY 480771014250 · Houston, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
193 enr · 8.8:1 · 88.9% lunch · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Macarthur H S (3,501 students)
Impact Leadership Academy grew from 126 students in 2022-23 to 221 in 2023-24 (+75.4%). Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 18.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Impact Leadership Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Macarthur H S
Macarthur H S
3,501 students
- Davis H S Aldi
Davis H S Aldine
3,184 students
- Nimitz H S
Nimitz H S
2,651 students
- Aldine H S
Aldine H S
2,481 students
- Eisenhower H S
Eisenhower H S
2,262 students
- This school 193
Impact Leadership Academy
193 students
What this shows Impact Leadership Academy reports 193 students on the CCD universe file.
How Impact Leadership Academy compares
Impact Leadership Academy 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 | 8.8:1 | ▼ 40% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 88.9% | ▲ 44% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 193 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.8:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
193
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
88.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 44% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.8:1
students per teacher
- 40% below state mean
Top 6% in Texas - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$13,268
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 62.2%
African American 33.2%
White 3.1%
Two or More 1.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.2, Impact Leadership Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
District finance for Aldine Isd reports $13,268 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Impact Leadership Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macarthur H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Davis H S Aldine | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Nimitz H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Aldine H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eisenhower H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Impact Leadership Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,184
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 2,651
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 2,481
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 2,262
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~193 students)
Frequently asked questions about Impact Leadership Academy
How many students attend Impact Leadership Academy?
Impact Leadership Academy has 193 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 126 (2022-23) → 221 (2023-24), up 95.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Impact Leadership Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Impact Leadership Academy is 8.8:1, which is 40% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 44% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Impact Leadership Academy?
88.9% of students at Impact Leadership Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Impact Leadership Academy?
The largest demographic group at Impact Leadership Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 62.2% of enrollment, in Houston, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Impact Leadership Academy?
Impact Leadership Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher 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 Impact Leadership Academy rank among elementary schools in Houston?
By Resource Investment Index, Impact Leadership Academy ranks #1 of 114 elementary 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 elementary schools in Houston on the city page.
What other schools are in Aldine Isd?
Besides Impact Leadership Academy, Aldine Isd also operates Macarthur H S (3,501 students), Davis H S Aldine (3,184 students), and Nimitz H S (2,651 students). See the Aldine Isd district page for the complete list.