Etoile Academy Charter School

Etoile Academy Charter School is the sole school in the Etoile Academy Charter School district, serving grades K-8 in Houston, Texas. With a total enrollment of 512 students, the school stands out for its consistently low academic performance, high poverty rates, and bottom 5% statewide ranking.

Compared to the state average, Etoile Academy Charter School has significantly lower test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. For instance, in 5th grade reading, only 18.31% of students were proficient or better, compared to the state average of 53.96%. Additionally, the school has an extremely high percentage of students (97.27%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

Despite spending $12,700 per student, which is higher than the state average, and maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 13.6, which is slightly lower than the state average, Etoile Academy Charter School is ranked in the bottom 5% of all Texas elementary schools. The school's student population is predominantly Hispanic (63.09%), with significant Asian (25.78%) and African American (9.18%) representation, and very low percentages of White (1.56%) and other racial groups.