Cates Academy serves 6 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
6 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
17%
53%
Black
17%
13%
White
66%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Cates Academy?
6 students attend Cates Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Cates Academy students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 17% of students are Black.
What grades does Cates Academy offer ?
Cates Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cates Academy part of?
Cates Academy is part of University Of Texas University Charter School District.
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