How much more does a child count in Houston Independent School District than in Talladega County School District?
A Title I child in urban Houston, Texas (28% poverty) counts 78% more under the EFIG formula than one in Talladega County, Alabama (29% poverty.
EFIG is the Education Finance Incentive Grant, one of the four components of the Title I formula. It has the most inequitable weighting system favoring large districts.
