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East Central Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 186 students in East Central Independent School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter School in East Central Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
10,617 Students
467,375 Students
# Teachers
621 Teachers
28,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
East Central Independent School District, which is ranked #1120 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1123 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
46%
Graduation Rate
87%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.56
# American Indian Students
18 Students
1,198 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
59 Students
22,102 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
7,898 Students
296,579 Students
% Hispanic Students
74%
64%
# Black Students
939 Students
79,651 Students
% Black Students
9%
17%
# White Students
1,461 Students
57,456 Students
% White Students
14%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
461 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
228 Students
9,928 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
625
23,476
# Students in K Grade:
663
36,103
# Students in 1st Grade:
672
37,900
# Students in 2nd Grade:
686
37,394
# Students in 3rd Grade:
739
36,139
# Students in 4th Grade:
760
34,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
724
33,794
# Students in 6th Grade:
712
40,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
782
40,638
# Students in 8th Grade:
821
39,010
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,008
33,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
936
29,185
# Students in 11th Grade:
756
24,150
# Students in 12th Grade:
733
21,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,401 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,473 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$110 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$101 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,401
$13,417
Spending / Student
$9,473
$14,148
Best East Central Independent School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Central Cast Lead High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7284 Fm 1628
San Antonio, TX 78263
(210) 634-7302
San Antonio, TX 78263
(210) 634-7302
Grades: 8-11
| 186 students
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