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Ki Charter Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public charter schools serving 429 students in Ki Charter 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 Ki Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% 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
6 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
429 Students
467,375 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
28,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Ki Charter Academy School District, which is ranked #1197 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 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1199 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
46%
Graduation Rate
<50%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.56
# American Indian Students
15 Students
1,198 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
22,102 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
127 Students
296,579 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
64%
# Black Students
52 Students
79,651 Students
% Black Students
12%
17%
# White Students
205 Students
57,456 Students
% White Students
48%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
461 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
9,928 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,476
# Students in K Grade:
-
36,103
# Students in 1st Grade:
4
37,900
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
37,394
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
36,139
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
34,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
32
33,794
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
40,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
59
40,638
# Students in 8th Grade:
65
39,010
# Students in 9th Grade:
68
33,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
66
29,185
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
24,150
# Students in 12th Grade:
23
21,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,963 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 45% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,914 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,963
$13,417
Spending / Student
$13,914
$14,148
Best Ki Charter Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ki Charter - Desoto
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2000 Old Hickory Trail
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 298-7323
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 298-7323
Grades: 8-12
| 29 students
Rank: #22.
Ki Charter Academy Liberty Hill
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12550 Hwy 29
Liberty Hill, TX 78642
(512) 528-2100
Liberty Hill, TX 78642
(512) 528-2100
Grades: 5-12
| 100 students
Rank: #33.
Ki Charter Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
120 Bert Brown Rd
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 396-8500
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 396-8500
Grades: 2-12
| 189 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ki Charter - Denton
Charter School
2026 W University Dr
Denton, TX 76201
(210) 376-7929
Denton, TX 76201
(210) 376-7929
Grades: 1-12
| 39 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ki Charter - Farmersville
Charter School
634 County Rd 698
Farmersville, TX 75442
(512) 396-8500
Farmersville, TX 75442
(512) 396-8500
Grades: 3-6
| 9 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ki Charter - Fort Worth
Charter School
1220 W Presidio St
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(210) 376-7929
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(210) 376-7929
Grades: 1-12
| 63 students
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