For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 169 students in The Lawson Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter School in The Lawson Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
1,029 Schools
# Students
169 Students
442,230 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
27,645 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
The Lawson Academy School District, which is ranked #1193 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1178 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
42%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,175 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
19,731 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
279,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
63%
# Black Students
158 Students
76,321 Students
% Black Students
93%
17%
# White Students
n/a
55,270 Students
% White Students
n/a
13%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
401 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
10,068 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,475
# Students in K Grade:
-
34,723
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
35,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
34,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
33,575
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
31,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
31,115
# Students in 6th Grade:
62
39,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
39,002
# Students in 8th Grade:
53
36,743
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
31,679
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
26,594
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
24,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
20,502
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,053 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 69% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,065 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,053
$13,640
Spending / Student
$13,065
$14,384
Best The Lawson Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Lawson Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5052 Scott St
Houston, TX 77004
(713) 225-1551
Houston, TX 77004
(713) 225-1551
Grades: 6-8
| 169 students
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