Juan B. Galaviz Charter School

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Juan B. Galaviz Charter School
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Juan B. Galaviz Charter School
1507 Little York

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77093

Coordinates 29°52′18″N95°21′47″W / 29.871619°N 95.363182°W / 29.871619; -95.363182
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SuperintendentLuis R. Cano, Ed.D
CEEB code 443578
PrincipalRoberto Lopez
Teaching staff9.6 (FTE) (as of 2007-08) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment68 (as of 2007-08) [1]
Student to teacher ratio7.1 (as of 2007-08) [1]
MascotPhoenix
Website galavizacademy.org

Juan B. Galaviz Charter School (JBG) was a state charter school located in Houston, Texas. The charter high school was an affiliate of the National Council of La Raza. [2] Previously the school was located in the Northside district of Houston. [3] [4]

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History

Galaviz Charter School was one program of Galaviz Academy, an educational organization established in 1993. The organization's programs include vocational training, ESL instruction, and an education support and advocacy program for adjudicated youth 10–16 years of age.[ citation needed ] In 2012 it had 70 students; they were categorized as at-risk. [5]

In 2012 Nency Garcia pleaded guilty to embezzling $40,000 ($53085.95 according to inflation) from Galaviz. [5]

The school was scheduled to hold another school year starting in fall 2013, but it closed shortly before the beginning of the school year since it was in financial trouble. It owed $27,000 ($35316 according to inflation) in payroll taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as of March 2013. [5] The Texas Education Agency (TEA) revoked accreditation due to the loss of the tax-exempt status, with notification that it would do so dated July 19, 2013. [6]

School uniform

Students are required to wear school uniforms. [7]

Data from Texas Education Agency (TEA)

The school has District Number 101852 and Campus Number 101852001. The school is located in Harris County and Houston Metropolitan Area. The school teaches grades 9–12. "Years of Operation" numbers indicate that the school most likely started operation in the 2002–2003 school year. [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]

Performance Data (school year)
school year RatingEnrollment Student-Teacher Ratio Completion Rate Attendance RateMobility Rate Dropout RateFour-year Graduation RateStudent Achievement indexStudent Progress indexClosing Performance Gaps index Postsecondary Readiness index TAKS Reading/ELA PassingTAKS Math Passingnotes
2003–2004Academically Unacceptable92 [lower-alpha 1] 14.2 [lower-alpha 1] 84.7[%] [lower-alpha 1] 30.0% [lower-alpha 1] 43.0% [lower-alpha 1] [8] [9]
2004–2005 AEA, Academically Acceptable8610.0 [lower-alpha 1] 90.6[%] [lower-alpha 1] 8.5[%] [lower-alpha 1] 32.0% [lower-alpha 1] 13.0% [lower-alpha 1] [10] [11]
2005–2006AEA, Academically Acceptable10011.1 [lower-alpha 1] 89.3[%] [lower-alpha 1] 68% [lower-alpha 1] 25% [lower-alpha 1] [11] [12]
2006–2007AEA: Academically Acceptable7010.058.1[%] [lower-alpha 1] 85.1[%] [lower-alpha 1] 52% [lower-alpha 1] 33% [lower-alpha 1] [12]
2008–2009AEA: Academically Unacceptable64 [13]
2011–201246.7%1.8%12.5%48%64% [15]
2012–201355.1%5.2%16.7%55[%]34[%]57[%]25[%]38%79% [15]
Performance Data (calendar year)
yearAdjusted Campus TAKS Scorenotes
200744.053 [12]
Demographic Data
school year African American Hispanic White Economically Disadvantaged notes
2003–2004 [lower-alpha 1] 3.3%92.4%3.3%82.6% [8]
2004–2005 [lower-alpha 1] 2.3%96.5%1.2%91.9% [10]
2005–2006 [lower-alpha 1] 3.0%95.0%2.0%96.0% [11]
2006–2007 [lower-alpha 1] 0.0%97.1%2.9%88.6% [12]
Financial Data
school year Expenditure Per Student610062006300640065006600Total ExpendituresLocal Revenue FSP + PER CAPITA RevenueOther State RevenueTotal State RevenueFederal RevenueTotal RevenueDifference Revenue vs Expend% DifferenceExpenditures per EnrollExpenditures per ADA Revenue per EnrollRevenue per ADAnotes
2003–2004$507,704$121,832$17,408$35,718$817$0$683,479$54,722$485,395$7,168$247,464$794,749$111,27014.0%$7,429$9,863$8,639$11,469 [9]
2004–2005$695,463$96,418$14,133$5,153$0$0$811,167$50,905$584,208$10,377$84,655$730,145-$81,022-11.1%$9,432$10,818$8,490$9,738 [11]
2005–2006$4,739 [lower-alpha 1] $485,944$119,805$39,234$1,505$0$646,488$0$629,277$134,048$763,325$116,83715.3%$6,465$8,278$7,633$9,774 [11] [12]
2006–2007$4,637 [12]
ADA Data
school yearEnrollmentADAEnrollment to ADA1st Six Weeks ADA2nd Six Weeks ADA% Change3rd Six Weeks ADA% Change4th Six Weeks ADA% Change5th Six Weeks ADA% Change6th Six Weeks ADA% ChangeNotes
2003–20049269 [9]
2004–20058675114.7%80.577.9-3.2%75.4-3.3%73.9-1.9%73.1-1.1%69.0-5.7% [11]
2005–200610078128.0%80867.4%84-2.6%79-6.0%73-7.0%67-8.5% [12]

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 The exact dates for these data are unclear, and could be, for example, for the previous or upcoming year.

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