George Gervin Academy

Size

George Gervin Academy is the only school in George Gervin Academy. Its 793 students are 91.7% of the district's 865. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 6.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 1,024; George Gervin Academy is smaller than most of them.

NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools. As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is pre-K with 365 students, and its smallest is grade 10 with 9, against an average of 57 per grade. This year grade 12 has 84% fewer students than kindergarten (11 against 70). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 365 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 57.6% here and 57.7% across George Gervin Academy. Black students are next, at 37.3%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

100% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 100% across George Gervin Academy and a median of 61.6% for Texas schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 35.19 full-time-equivalent teachers for 793 students, George Gervin Academy has 22.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 793 students would have about 72.1 teachers, so George Gervin Academy has 36.9 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (11).

Location

George Gervin Academy is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other school is Harmony School of Innovation - San Antonio, 5.1 miles away in Harmony Public Schools - South Texas. Within 10 miles there are 15 other schools, 0 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.