# UNITED STEP ACADEMY

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/united-step-academy-rio-bravo

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `484365008405`
- **School name**: UNITED STEP ACADEMY
- **Location**: RIO BRAVO, TX 78046
- **Address**: 1600 ESPEJO MOLINA RD
- **District**: UNITED ISD (LEAID `4843650`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 6–12
- **Coordinates**: 27.36194, -99.48025
- **Phone**: (956)764-6500

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 167
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 21
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 8.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 84.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: Not Rated
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Not Rated
  - overall_score:         .

## Attendance
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.8% (5 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 78.0% (142 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2017
- **In-school suspensions**: 24
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 85.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.8% — 27 students
- **English Learners**: 29.1% — 53 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Other Health Impairment**: 10 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 6 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 6 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $29,929
- **Federal share**: $3,280
- **State + local share**: $26,650
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 110
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,282,887
- **Federal share**: 25.7%
- **State share**: 35.9%
- **Local share**: 38.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,983,798

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $46,964
- **Poverty rate**: 31.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 4.4%
- **Unemployment**: 2.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $681
- **Foreign-born residents**: 25.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 19.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 121.9 miles (DONNA RESERVOIR AND CANAL SYSTEM)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 9.55 miles (FORMER DICKINSON PROPERTY)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.4271 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 16.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **SALVADOR GARCIA MIDDLE** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.75%)
- **JUAREZ/LINCOLN EL** — 1.0 mi away, 1.4% (this school: 2.75%)
- **KENNEDY ZAPATA EL** — 2.4 mi away, 0.59% (this school: 2.75%)
- **VETERANS MEMORIAL EL** — 4.8 mi away, 0.74% (this school: 2.75%)
- **LAMAR BRUNI VERGARA MIDDLE** — 4.9 mi away, 0.56% (this school: 2.75%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/united-step-academy-rio-bravo
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/united-step-academy-rio-bravo/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/united-step-academy-rio-bravo/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/united-step-academy-rio-bravo/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/united-step-academy-rio-bravo/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/united-step-academy-rio-bravo/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/united-step-academy-rio-bravo/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/united-step-academy-rio-bravo/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/united-step-academy-rio-bravo/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/united-step-academy-rio-bravo/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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