CHIP RICHARTE H S

www.georgetownisd.org/richarte

110 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Chip Richarte High School, located in Georgetown, Texas, is an alternative campus within the Georgetown Independent School District (GISD). Designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional educational environment, the school focuses on credit recovery, accelerated learning, and providing a more personalized path toward high school graduation. By offering a smaller campus setting, Richarte aims to provide the individualized attention and academic flexibility necessary for students to succeed who might struggle in a conventional comprehensive high school setting.

The school emphasizes a supportive culture that prioritizes student engagement, social-emotional well-being, and academic achievement. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, Chip Richarte High School works to remove barriers to education, helping students build the confidence and skills needed to earn their diplomas. Their approach is centered on preparing students for life after high school, whether that involves transitioning into higher education, vocational training, or the workforce, ensuring that every student has a viable plan for their future.

110

Total Students

10.3

Full-Time Teachers

10.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CHIP RICHARTE H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	56
Hispanic	44
Black	2
Asian	2
Two or More	5
American Indian	1

White
56 (50.9 %)
Hispanic
44 (40.0 %)
Two or More
5 (4.5 %)
Black
2 (1.8 %)
Asian
2 (1.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	GEORGETOWN ISD
Phone:	(512)943-5120
Website:	http://www.georgetownisd.org/richarte
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	110
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	27
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 2

Grade 10 12

Grade 11 34

Grade 12 62