Por Vida Academy Charter High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · San Antonio, Texas

Por Vida Academy Charter High School in San Antonio, Texas enrolled 104 students in 2024-25 with 5.9 full-time teachers, 17.5 students per teacher against the Texas high-school median of 14.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 10% or less of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 43.7%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50-54% (Texas: 90.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 18% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 4%

88 students in 2022-23, 128 students in 2023-24, 104 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 6.2 to 5.9.

Students enrolled at Por Vida Academy Charter High School by school year2022-23: 88, 2023-24: 128, 2024-25: 1040501001502022-23882023-241282024-25104
Students enrolled at Por Vida Academy Charter High School by school year2022-23: 88, 2023-24: 128, 2024-25: 1040501001502022-23882023-241282024-25104
Students enrolled at Por Vida Academy Charter High School by school year2022-23: 88, 2023-24: 128, 2024-25: 1040501001502022-23882023-241282024-25104
Students enrolled at Por Vida Academy Charter High School by school year2022-23: 88, 2023-24: 128, 2024-25: 1040501001502022-23882023-241282024-25104
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23886.214.3
2023-241285.722.6
2024-251045.917.5

17.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 83 of every 100 Texas high schools

Among the 1,824 Texas high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.0; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 17.5; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 17.5state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 17.5; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 17.5state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 17.5; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 17.5state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 17.5; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 17.5state median 14.0U.S. 14.5

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 81 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Por Vida Academy Charter High School enrolled 81 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 81 of the 81 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

94.2% of students were Hispanic, 2.9% Black, 1.9% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic94.2%
  2. Black2.9%
  3. White1.9%
  4. Pacific Islander1.0%

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, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Por Vida Academy Charter High School scored proficient or above: 10% or less in math, against 43.7% in math across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtTexas
Math10% or lessnot published43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; 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

50-54% of the 67 students in Por Vida Academy Charter High School'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 rate50‑54%50‑54%90.3%
Students in the class6792403,301

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.

High schools in San Antonio

120 public high schools in San Antonio report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Reagan High School3,40318.814.2%
East Central High School3,36218.564.8%
Johnson High School3,19618.618.2%
Brennan High School2,96517.027.8%
Harlan High School2,77817.721.9%
Clark High School2,75016.330.6%
Taft High School2,67016.926.4%
Brandeis High School2,65716.921.8%

All public schools in San Antonio →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Por Vida Academy Charter High School

  1. Juvenile Detent CtrThe nearest public high school, 0.6 miles away: 118 students, 8.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. Burbank High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 1.2 miles away: 1,405 students, 16.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.2 mi
  3. Compare Por Vida Academy Charter High School with Juvenile Detent CtrStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Por Vida Academy spends per student$20,126 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$20,126
  5. The largest public schools in TexasPor Vida Academy Charter High School is the number 1,571 by size of 2,039 Texas high schools open in 2024-25.#1,571 of 2,039
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher17.5 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.0 for high schools.17.5:1
  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 Por Vida Academy Charter High School

  1. How many students attend Por Vida Academy Charter High School?
    104 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 88 in 2022-23. It is a high school in San Antonio, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Por Vida Academy Charter High School?
    17.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for high schools is 14.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Por Vida Academy Charter High School a Title I school?
    Por Vida Academy Charter High School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Por Vida Academy Charter High School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Por Vida Academy Charter High School scored proficient or above: 10% or less in math, against 43.7% in math 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, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Por Vida Academy Charter High School?
    50-54% of the 67 students in Por Vida Academy Charter High School'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 Por Vida Academy Charter High School in?
    Por Vida Academy, NCES district ID 4800004. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 480000407173 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, 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

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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