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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER·NCES 480002007304

GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER

6001 GULF FWY BLDG B3, HOUSTON, TX 77023 · (713) 926-1112 · Harris County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL726 STUDENTS
Enrollment
726
Combined
DISTRICT 560 · STATE 485
Student : Teacher
20.8:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
589 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
75
Kindergarten
37
Grade 1
35
Grade 2
22
Grade 3
24
Grade 4
20
Grade 5
19
Grade 6
63
Grade 7
53
Grade 8
75
Grade 9
91
Grade 10
68
Grade 11
78
Grade 12
66
Student demographics
White
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
71298%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 54%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
37852%
Female
34848%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
13.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
6.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
726
-56 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.8:1
was 15.7:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
98%
was 96%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER

GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER is one of the moderately sized K-12 campuss in HOUSTON, Texas, one of the schools within GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER, with 726 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 485 students per school, that is 50% bigger than typical.

Across the 2 schools in GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER (1,120 students total), GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (98%). By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER reports 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.7:1, putting GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 81% of students at GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Harris County's rate of about 70%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Harris County put median household income runs about $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER is one campus in the mix.

HENDERSON J EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a downtown setting. As a public charter, GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER has edged down 7%, going from 782 students in 2018 to 726 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 20.8:1 today.

On allk12, the feed for GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Harris County at a glance

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Population
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students

Quick facts

School name
GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER
District
GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER
Address
6001 GULF FWY BLDG B3, HOUSTON, TX 77023
Phone
(713) 926-1112
County
Harris County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
726
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
20.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
589 (81%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480002007304
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER
How many students attend GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER?
GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER enrolls approximately 726 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER serve?
GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER serves grades PK-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER?
The student-to-teacher ratio at GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER is approximately 20.8:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER?
At GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER, the student body is approximately 1% White, 98% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Is GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER public or private?
GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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