TAG

198 BOB JOHNSON RD
CHINA SPRING, TX 76633

www.chinaspringisd.net

11 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The **Turn Around Graduate (TAG)** program is a specialized alternative education initiative operating under the China Spring Independent School District in Texas. Designed to support students who may be at risk of dropping out or who require a different academic environment to succeed, the program focuses on credit recovery and individualized instruction. By providing a more flexible and supportive framework than a traditional high school setting, TAG aims to help students overcome academic or personal obstacles to meet state graduation requirements.

The program reflects the China Spring ISD commitment to student success by providing a structured pathway for those who need extra guidance to reach their goal of a high school diploma. Located on Cougar Lane, the TAG program leverages the district’s resources to ensure that students remain engaged, motivated, and on track for post-secondary success. It serves as an essential resource for students who benefit from smaller class sizes, personalized pacing, and a targeted focus on core curriculum completion.

Total Students

2.6

Full-Time Teachers

4.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TAG
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	8
Black	1

Hispanic
8 (72.7%)
White
2 (18.2%)
Black
1 (9.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CHINA SPRING ISD
Phone:	(254)836-4635
Website:	http://www.chinaspringisd.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	11
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	2.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	4.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	7
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 1

Grade 11 2

Grade 12 8