Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright

Size

Of the 17 elementary schools in Texas College Preparatory Academies, Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright is the 15th largest, with 0.6% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 9.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 436; Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright is smaller 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 1 with 21 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 4, against an average of 12 per grade. This year grade 8 has 78% fewer students than kindergarten (4 against 18). 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: 71.4% here and 36.9% across Texas College Preparatory Academies. Hispanic students are next, at 23.8%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

44.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 37.6% across Texas College Preparatory Academies and a median of 72% for Texas elementary 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 6.11 full-time-equivalent teachers for 105 students, Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright has 17.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 105 students would have about 7.1 teachers, so Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright has 1 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Whitewright Elementary School, 3.7 miles away in Whitewright ISD. Within 10 miles there are 5 other elementary schools, 2 of them within 5 miles.

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