George I. Sanchez Charter Schools is a state charter secondary school system in Houston, Texas, operated by the Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans. It operates George I. Sanchez Charter School, also known as George I. Sanchez High School; and George I. Sanchez Charter School North.
Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, George I Sanchez North ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 394 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
George I Sanchez North's student population of 394 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
394 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
George I Sanchez North ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of George I Sanchez North is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7992 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Hispanic
99%
54%
Black
1%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)53.3%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is George I Sanchez North's ranking?
George I Sanchez North is ranked #7992 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend George I Sanchez North?
394 students attend George I Sanchez North.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of George I Sanchez North students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of George I Sanchez North?
George I Sanchez North has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does George I Sanchez North offer ?
George I Sanchez North offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is George I Sanchez North part of?
George I Sanchez North is part of George I Sanchez Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is George I Sanchez North located?
George I Sanchez North is located in the Northside And Northline neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 18 other public schools located in Northside And Northline.
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