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TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES

Texas · Public School District
41
Schools
16,322
Students
$8,534
Per-Pupil Spend
-41% nat'l
37.9%
Free Lunch Rate
-14pp vs nat'l
91.5%
Graduation Rate
+5.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES is a public school district in Texas serving 16,322 students across 41 schools. It includes 22 elementary, 5 high schools, among them 41 charter schools. Its graduation rate of 91.5% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $8,534 is below the national average for a US public school district. 38% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 43/100.

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All Schools (41)
Elementary Schools22 schools
High Schools5 schools
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$8,534-41% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
95%
State
95.4%
Local (property tax)
1.1%
Federal
3.6%

State funding accounts for 95% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
41
Schools
16,322
Students
38%
Free Lunch
$9K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate91.5%
Opportunity Score43/100
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
91.5% graduation rate — 5.0 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Range of school options
With 41 schools including 41 charter schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Below-average per-pupil spending
At $8,534, spending is 41% below the national average — which can limit staffing and resources.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES?
TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES has 41 public schools, serving a total of 16,322 students.
What is the graduation rate for TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES?
The graduation rate is 91.5%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES spend per student?
TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES spends $8,534 per pupil — 41% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES?
38% of students in TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES?
Yes — 41 of the 41 schools in TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES are charter schools.
What grade levels does TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES serve?
TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES?
The median opportunity score across schools in TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES is 43/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.