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Excel Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 255 students in Excel Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Excel Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
255 Students
467,375 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
28,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Excel Academy School District, which is ranked #1200 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 5% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1202 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
46%
Graduation Rate
≤5%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,198 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
22,102 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
296,579 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
64%
# Black Students
146 Students
79,651 Students
% Black Students
57%
17%
# White Students
10 Students
57,456 Students
% White Students
4%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
461 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
9,928 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,476
# Students in K Grade:
-
36,103
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
37,900
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
37,394
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
36,139
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
34,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
33,794
# Students in 6th Grade:
1
40,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
4
40,638
# Students in 8th Grade:
19
39,010
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
33,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
78
29,185
# Students in 11th Grade:
17
24,150
# Students in 12th Grade:
4
21,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,353 is higher 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 $16,031 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,353
$13,417
Spending / Student
$16,031
$14,148
Best Excel Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Excel Academy Education Transition Center
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6500 Chimney Rock
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 222-4577
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 222-4577
Grades: 9-11
| 36 students
Rank: #22.
Harris County Youth Village
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
210 Jw Mills Dr
Seabrook, TX 77586
(713) 222-4729
Seabrook, TX 77586
(713) 222-4729
Grades: 6-11
| 42 students
Rank: #33.
Leadership Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9120 Katy Hockley Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(713) 222-4629
Katy, TX 77493
(713) 222-4629
Grades: 7-11
| 41 students
Rank: #44.
Harris County Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Congress St Ste 6500
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 222-4354
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 222-4354
Grades: 7-12
| 136 students
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