Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District

20625 Clay Rd
Katy, TX 77449
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 304 students in Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
304 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District, which is ranked #159 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#146 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Calvin Nelms Charter Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45-49%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Calvin Nelms Charter Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
70-74%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Calvin Nelms Charter Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Calvin Nelms Charter Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
185 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
61%
53%
# Black Students
52 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
17%
13%
# White Students
47 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
16%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
-
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
46
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
50
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
33
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
47
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
32
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,145 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,266 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Calvin Nelms Charter Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Calvin Nelms Charter Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,145
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Calvin Nelms Charter Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,266
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Calvin Nelms Charter Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Calvin Nelms High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
20625 Clay Rd
Katy, TX 77449
(281) 398-8031
Grades: 9-12
| 153 students
Rank: #22.
Calvin Nelms Middle School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
20625 Clay Rd
Katy, TX 77449
(281) 398-8031
Grades: 6-8
| 151 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District?
Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District manages 2 public schools serving 304 students.
What is the rank of Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District?
Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District is ranked #159 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District?
61% of Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District?
Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,266 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 304 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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