KI CHARTER ACADEMY

KI CHARTER ACADEMY, a micro-enrollment combined-grade school in SAN MARCOS, Texas, one of the schools within KI CHARTER, enrolls 185 students, covering grades 1 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 485 students per school, that is 62% below typical.

KI CHARTER comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 462 students; KI CHARTER ACADEMY is among them.

On demographics, KI CHARTER ACADEMY shows that the most-represented group is White (50%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 25% Hispanic, 15% Black, 9% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 61%.

On the resource side, The school reports having 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.5:1. The state averages around 11.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 92% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Hays County runs at roughly 46%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, census data for Hays County shows the typical household earns roughly $89,097 per year, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. KI CHARTER ACADEMY is one of 63 public schools in Hays County (combined enrollment of about 46,946 students).

TRAVIS EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

KI CHARTER ACADEMY operates from a city-core location. KI CHARTER ACADEMY is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. KI CHARTER ACADEMY's enrollment has grew 6% since 2018, when it stood at 174 (now 185). Over the same period, the White share fell from 58% to 50%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.