Fort Bend Co Alter

Fort Bend Co Alter serves 26 students in grades 7-11. 
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-11
  • Enrollment: 26 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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Fort Bend Co Alter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Fort Bend Co Alter's student population of 26 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-11
Total Students
26 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
5 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Fort Bend Co Alter is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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5%
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Hispanic
12%
53%
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Black
69%
13%
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White
19%
26%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.48
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Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Fort Bend Co Alter?
26 students attend Fort Bend Co Alter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Fort Bend Co Alter students are Black, 19% of students are White, and 12% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Fort Bend Co Alter offer ?
Fort Bend Co Alter offers enrollment in grades 7-11
What school district is Fort Bend Co Alter part of?
Fort Bend Co Alter is part of Fort Bend Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-11
  • Enrollment: 26 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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