LA PROMESA

448 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

LA PROMESA is a public secondary school and part of the ALDINE ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with 254 students offering grade levels from 09 to 10.

With 19 teachers, LA PROMESA has a student/teacher ratio of about 12.8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

448

Total Students

35.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LA PROMESA
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	437
Black	3
Asian	3
Two or More	2
American Indian	2

Hispanic
437 (97.5%)
Black
3 (0.7%)
Asian
3 (0.7%)
Two or More
2 (0.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
White
1 (0.2%)

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:	ALDINE ISD
Phone:	(281)985-7839
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	448
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	347
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 9 131

Grade 10 144

Grade 11 93

Grade 12 80