High school (grades 9-12) · Garland, TX

Texans Can Academy - Garland

Federal NCES profile for Texans Can Academy - Garland, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 75/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480001613458Charter school
0/100100/10075/100
👥 S:T ratio
95
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
99
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Texans Can Academy - Garland earns 75/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

#1 of 6
high schools in Garland · Resource Index
75
Resource Index · Higher
1.2:1
small classes for Texas
79.4%
free-lunch eligible

Texans Can Academy - Garland has class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Texans Can Academy - Garland ranks #1 of 6 high schools in Garland, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-69 students YoY

Texans Can Academy - Garland shrank from 199 students in 2022-23 to 130 in 2023-24 (-34.7%).

Teacher FTE added 5.5 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-69 students YoY 480001613458 · Garland, TX High · SMALL · CHARTER

6 enr · 1.2:1 · 79.4% lunch · RII 75

Nearest enrollment peer: Texans Can Academy - Pleasant Grove (529 students)

Texans Can Academy - Garland shrank from 199 students in 2022-23 to 130 in 2023-24 (-34.7%). Teacher FTE added 5.5 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Texans Can Academy - Garland in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Texans Can Academy - Garland reports 6 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Texans Can Academy - Garland compares

Texans Can Academy - Garland is a shrinking 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 1.2:1 ▼ 92% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 79.4% ▲ 28% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 6 top 98% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

1.2:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
6
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
79.4%
free-lunch eligible - 28% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
1.2:1
students per teacher - 92% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$13,350
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.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 6 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 47 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 783.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 100.0%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 100.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 0.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Texans Can Academy - Garland is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Texans Can Academies reports $13,350 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Texans Can Academy - Garland Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Texans Can Academy - Pleasant Grove Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Texans Can Academy - Oak Cliff Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Texans Can Academy - Houston Hobby Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Texans Can Academy - Fort Worth Lancaster Avenue Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Texans Can Academy - Garland's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Texans Can Academies · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Texans Can Academy - Garland

How many students attend Texans Can Academy - Garland?

Texans Can Academy - Garland has 6 students enrolled. It is a high school in Garland, TX. CCD year-over-year: 199 (2022-23) → 130 (2023-24), down 69.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Texans Can Academy - Garland?

The student-teacher ratio at Texans Can Academy - Garland is 1.2:1, which is 92% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 92% 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 Texans Can Academy - Garland?

79.4% of students at Texans Can Academy - Garland are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Texans Can Academy - Garland?

The largest demographic group at Texans Can Academy - Garland is Hispanic or Latino at 100.0% of enrollment, in Garland, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Texans Can Academy - Garland?

Texans Can Academy - Garland has a Resource Investment Index of 75/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Texans Can Academy - Garland rank among high schools in Garland?

By Resource Investment Index, Texans Can Academy - Garland ranks #1 of 6 high schools in Garland, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Garland on the city page.

What other schools are in Texans Can Academies?

Besides Texans Can Academy - Garland, Texans Can Academies also operates Texans Can Academy - Pleasant Grove (529 students), Texans Can Academy - Oak Cliff (523 students), and Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest (410 students). See the Texans Can Academies district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.