- Enrollment
- 529
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Dallas, TX
Texans Can Academy - Grant East
Federal NCES profile for Texans Can Academy - Grant East, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480001612961Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Texans Can Academy - Grant East earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #42 of 53
- high schools in Dallas · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.6:1
- students per teacher
- 68.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Texans Can Academy - Grant East has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Texans Can Academy - Grant East ranks #42 of 53 high schools in Dallas, TX.
School address
District: Texans Can Academies · Texas
NCES ID 480001612961 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-40 students YoY
Texans Can Academy - Grant East shrank from 252 students in 2022-23 to 212 in 2023-24 (-15.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 14.4 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-40 students YoY 480001612961 · Dallas, TX High · SMALL · CHARTER
205 enr · 14.6:1 · 68.7% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Texans Can Academy - Pleasant Grove (529 students)
Texans Can Academy - Grant East shrank from 252 students in 2022-23 to 212 in 2023-24 (-15.9%). Teacher FTE lost 14.4 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Texans Can Academy - Grant East in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Texans Can Aca
Texans Can Academy - Pleasant Grove
529 students
- Texans Can Aca
Texans Can Academy - Oak Cliff
523 students
- Texans Can Aca
Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest
410 students
- Texans Can Aca
Texans Can Academy - Houston Hobby
322 students
- Texans Can Aca
Texans Can Academy - Fort Worth Lancaster Avenue
319 students
- This school 205
Texans Can Academy - Grant East
205 students
What this shows Texans Can Academy - Grant East reports 205 students on the CCD universe file.
How Texans Can Academy - Grant East compares
Texans Can Academy - Grant East 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 | 14.6:1 | ▼ 1% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.7% | ▲ 11% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 205 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
205
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
68.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% 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
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 55% in Texas - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 66.3%
Hispanic or Latino 29.8%
White 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 66.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.1, Texans Can Academy - Grant East is more 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 - Grant East Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texans Can Academy - Pleasant Grove | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Texans Can Academy - Oak Cliff | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Texans Can Academy - Houston Hobby | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Texans Can Academy - Fort Worth Lancaster Avenue | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Texans Can Academy - Grant East's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 523
- Students per teacher
- 34.9:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 410
- Students per teacher
- 27.3:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 322
- Students per teacher
- 24.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 319
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~205 students)
Frequently asked questions about Texans Can Academy - Grant East
How many students attend Texans Can Academy - Grant East?
Texans Can Academy - Grant East has 205 students enrolled. It is a high school in Dallas, TX. CCD year-over-year: 252 (2022-23) → 212 (2023-24), down 40.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Texans Can Academy - Grant East?
The student-teacher ratio at Texans Can Academy - Grant East is 14.6:1, which is 1% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 7% 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 - Grant East?
68.7% of students at Texans Can Academy - Grant East are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Texans Can Academy - Grant East?
The largest demographic group at Texans Can Academy - Grant East is African American at 66.3% of enrollment, in Dallas, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Texans Can Academy - Grant East?
Texans Can Academy - Grant East has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 Texans Can Academy - Grant East rank among high schools in Dallas?
By Resource Investment Index, Texans Can Academy - Grant East ranks #42 of 53 high schools in Dallas, 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 Dallas on the city page.
What other schools are in Texans Can Academies?
Besides Texans Can Academy - Grant East, 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.