Alpha Charter School (Closed 2018)

701 W State St
Garland, TX 75040

Serving 171 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Alpha Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 40-44% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving was 30-34% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 71%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school / Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Alpha Charter School
Pre-K	10
Kind	5
1	4
2	7
3	5
4	11
5	9
6	10
7	7
8	8
9	17
10	33
11	21
12	24

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Total Students

171 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Alpha Charter School
2023	171
2022	171
2021	171
2020	171
2019	171
2018	171
2017	171
2016	132
2015	157
2014	116
2013	127
2012	144
2011	176
2010	202
2009	219
2008	218
2007	261
2006	185
2005	211
2004	200
2003	131

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Alpha Charter School
2023	10
2022	10
2021	10
2020	10
2019	10
2018	10
2017	10
2016	12
2015	9
2014	9
2013	13
2012	18
2011	19
2010	16
2009	21
2008	15
2007	11
2006	11
2005	18
2004	14
2003	15

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (TX)

(15-16)

40-44%

75%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)
Year	Alpha Charter School	Texas	Alpha Charter School District
2016	42%	75%	42%
2015	42%	73%	42%
2014	64%	76%	64%
2013	47%	78%	47%
2012	47%	83%	47%
2011	72%	84%	72%
2010	52%	83%	52%

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(15-16)

30-34%

71%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)
Year	Alpha Charter School	Texas	Alpha Charter School District
2016	32%	71%	32%
2015	37%	73%	37%
2014	42%	75%	42%
2013	52%	78%	52%
2012	67%	88%	67%
2011	87%	88%	87%
2010	82%	88%	82%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Alpha Charter School	Texas	Alpha Charter School District
2023	17:1	14:1	17:1
2022	17:1	14:1	17:1
2021	17:1	14:1	17:1
2020	17:1	15:1	17:1
2019	17:1	15:1	17:1
2018	17:1	15:1	17:1
2017	17:1	15:1	17:1
2016	11:1	15:1	11:1
2015	17:1	15:1	17:1
2014	13:1	15:1	13:1
2013	10:1	15:1	10:1
2012	8:1	15:1	8:1
2011	10:1	15:1	9:1
2010	13:1	15:1	13:1
2009	11:1	14:1	10:1
2008	15:1	14:1	15:1
2007	24:1	15:1	24:1
2006	17:1	15:1	17:1
2005	12:1	15:1	12:1
2004	14:1	15:1	14:1
2003	9:1	15:1	9:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Alpha Charter School	Texas	Alpha Charter School District
2023	3%	5%	3%
2022	3%	5%	3%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	3%	5%	3%
2019	3%	5%	3%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2015	1%	4%	1%
2014	1%	4%	1%
2013	1%	4%	1%
2012	2%	4%	2%
2009	1%	4%	1%
2007	1%	4%	1%
2006	1%	3%
2005	2%	3%	2%
2004	6%	3%	6%
2003	8%	3%	8%

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Hispanic

46%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Alpha Charter School	Texas	Alpha Charter School District
2023	46%	53%	46%
2022	46%	53%	46%
2021	46%	53%	46%
2020	46%	53%	46%
2019	46%	53%	46%
2018	47%	52%	47%
2017	47%	52%	47%
2016	48%	52%	48%
2015	50%	52%	50%
2014	53%	52%	53%
2013	46%	51%	46%
2012	45%	51%	45%
2011	41%	50%	41%
2010	45%	49%	45%
2009	41%	48%	41%
2008	31%	47%	31%
2007	30%	46%	30%
2006	24%	46%	23%
2005	18%	45%	18%
2004	19%	44%	19%
2003	9%	43%	9%

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Black

33%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Alpha Charter School	Texas	Alpha Charter School District
2023	33%	13%	33%
2022	33%	13%	33%
2021	33%	13%	33%
2020	33%	13%	33%
2019	33%	13%	33%
2018	33%	13%	33%
2017	33%	13%	33%
2016	32%	13%	32%
2015	32%	13%	32%
2014	27%	13%	27%
2013	35%	13%	35%
2012	31%	13%	31%
2011	30%	13%	30%
2010	32%	14%	32%
2009	37%	14%	37%
2008	50%	14%	50%
2007	48%	14%	48%
2006	59%	15%	58%
2005	58%	14%	58%
2004	49%	14%	49%
2003	65%	14%	65%

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White

12%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Alpha Charter School	Texas	Alpha Charter School District
2023	12%	26%	12%
2022	12%	26%	12%
2021	12%	26%	12%
2020	12%	27%	12%
2019	12%	27%	12%
2018	13%	28%	13%
2017	13%	28%	13%
2016	16%	29%	16%
2015	16%	29%	16%
2014	17%	29%	17%
2013	16%	30%	16%
2012	19%	31%	19%
2011	24%	31%	24%
2010	23%	33%	23%
2009	21%	34%	21%
2008	19%	35%	19%
2007	20%	36%	20%
2006	22%	36%	21%
2005	22%	38%	22%
2004	26%	39%	26%
2003	18%	40%	18%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Alpha Charter School	Texas	Alpha Charter School District
2023	5%	3%	5%
2022	5%	3%	5%
2021	5%	3%	5%
2020	5%	2%	5%
2019	5%	2%	5%
2018	4%	2%	4%
2017	4%	2%	4%
2016	3%	2%	3%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Alpha Charter School	Texas	Alpha Charter School District
2023	0.67	0.64	0.67
2022	0.67	0.64	0.67
2021	0.67	0.64	0.67
2020	0.67	0.63	0.67
2019	0.67	0.63	0.67
2018	0.66	0.64	0.66
2017	0.66	0.64	0.66
2016	0.65	0.63	0.65
2015	0.63	0.63	0.63
2014	0.62	0.63	0.62
2013	0.66	0.64	0.65
2012	0.67	0.64	0.67
2011	0.69	0.64	0.69
2010	0.66	0.64	0.65
2009	0.66	0.64	0.66
2008	0.62	0.64	0.62
2007	0.65	0.64	0.65
2006	0.65	0.64	0.63
2005	0.59	0.64	0.59
2004	0.66	0.64	0.66
2003	0.54	0.64	0.54

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(15-16)

50-59%

89%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2016)
Year	Alpha Charter School	Texas	Alpha Charter School District
2016	54%	89%	54%
2015	34%	89%	34%
2014	44%	88%	44%
2013	34%	88%	34%
2012	44%	88%	44%
2011	37%	86%	37%

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Eligible for

98%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Alpha Charter School	Texas	Alpha Charter School District
2023	98%	57%	98%
2022	98%	57%	98%
2021	98%	56%	98%
2020	98%	56%	98%
2019	98%	56%	98%
2018	97%	53%	97%
2017	97%	53%	97%
2016	90%	53%	90%
2015	83%	52%	83%
2014	57%	53%	57%
2013	55%	53%	55%
2012	67%	44%	67%
2011	53%	44%	53%
2010	48%	43%	48%
2009	53%	40%	53%
2008	40%	39%	40%
2007	22%	39%	22%
2006	41%	40%	41%
2005	26%	39%	26%
2004	23%	39%	23%
2003	33%	39%	33%

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Eligible for (15-16)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2016)
Year	Alpha Charter School	Texas	Alpha Charter School District
2016	2%	6%	2%
2015	1%	6%	1%
2014	3%	7%	3%
2013	5%	7%	5%
2012	3%	7%	3%
2011	7%	7%	7%
2010	7%	8%	7%
2009	10%	8%	10%
2008	10%	8%	10%
2007	6%	8%	6%
2006	9%	8%	9%
2005	7%	8%	7%
2004	5%	7%	5%
2003	13%	7%	13%
2002	14%	7%	14%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Alpha Charter School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% TX state average).

What is the graduation rate of Alpha Charter School?

The graduation rate of Alpha Charter School is 50-59%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%.

How many students attend Alpha Charter School?

171 students attend Alpha Charter School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

46% of Alpha Charter School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Alpha Charter School?

Alpha Charter School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Alpha Charter School offer ?

Alpha Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12

What school district is Alpha Charter School part of?

Alpha Charter School is part of Alpha Charter School District.

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