📍 120 Bert Brown Rd, San Marcos, Hays County, 78666
Ki Charter Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in San Marcos, Hays County. The school has 189 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kristen Dunn. It is part of the Ki Charter Academy school district. It serves grades 2–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1. It operates as a public charter school. 12% of students are proficient in reading. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ki Charter Academy enrolls 189 students across grades 2–12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 9.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91 | 48% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 9.5% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 7.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
186 of the school's 189 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 186 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ki Charter Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 45.
Ki Charter Academy is one of 6 schools in KI CHARTER, based in SAN MARCOS, Texas. The district serves 448 students district-wide and employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 189 students, Ki Charter Academy is larger than the district average of about 75 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small