Plainview Classical Academy

Size

Of the 16 schools in Texas College Preparatory Academies, Plainview Classical Academy is the 14th largest, with 1.6% of the district's students. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 32.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 207; Plainview Classical Academy is larger than most of them.

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 3 with 38 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 1, against an average of 20 per grade. This year grade 12 has 97% fewer students than kindergarten (1 against 32). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is White students: 51.1% here and 36.9% across Texas College Preparatory Academies. Hispanic students are next, at 41.2%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

44.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 37.6% across Texas College Preparatory Academies and a median of 61.6% for Texas schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

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

Teachers

With 14.86 full-time-equivalent teachers for 262 students, Plainview Classical Academy has 17.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 262 students would have about 23.8 teachers, so Plainview Classical Academy has 8.9 fewer.

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

Location

Plainview Classical Academy is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, remote. The nearest other school is Cotton Center School, 19.3 miles away in Cotton Center ISD. No other school is within 10 miles.

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