L W Kolarik Education Center serves 762 students in grades 9.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
762 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
62%
53%
Black
17%
13%
White
20%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend L W Kolarik Education Center?
762 students attend L W Kolarik Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of L W Kolarik Education Center students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of L W Kolarik Education Center?
L W Kolarik Education Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does L W Kolarik Education Center offer ?
L W Kolarik Education Center offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is L W Kolarik Education Center part of?
L W Kolarik Education Center is part of Channelview Independent School District.
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