Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District

5503 El Camino Del Rey
Houston, TX 77081
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 694 students in Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
694 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District, which is ranked #107 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#104 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.04
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
681 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
98%
53%
# Black Students
5 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
6 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
1%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
87
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
65
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
65
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
65
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
77
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
69
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
64
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,856 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,442 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,856
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$7,442
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Amigos Por Vida-friends For Life Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5503 El Camino Del Rey
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 349-9945
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Rank: n/an/a
Friends For Life Middle School
Charter School
5503 El Camino Del Rey
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 349-9945
Grades: 6-8
| 210 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District?
Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District manages 2 public schools serving 694 students.
What is the rank of Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District?
Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District is ranked #107 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District?
98% of Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District?
Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Pub Chtr School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,442 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 694 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 10% in TX
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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