George I Sanchez Charter

Size

Of the 2 schools in George I Sanchez Charter, George I Sanchez Charter is the largest, with 64.8% of the district's students. The 8 nearest schools are a median 10.2 miles away and have a median of 327 students, so George I Sanchez Charter is larger 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 grade 9 with 91 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 19, against an average of 52 per grade. This year grade 12 has 78% more students than kindergarten (66 against 37). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 75 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 98.1% of enrollment, about the same share as across George I Sanchez Charter (98.2%). Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

81.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 81% across George I Sanchez Charter 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

George I Sanchez Charter has 34.94 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 20.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 726 students would have about 66 teachers, so George I Sanchez Charter has 31.1 fewer.

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

Location

NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other school is Houston Gateway Academy - Coral Campus, 1.4 miles away in Houston Gateway Academy Inc. There are 3 schools within 5 miles and 3 within 10 miles.

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