Serving 410 students in grades 6-8, Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School 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 10% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 410 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School's student population of 410 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 45% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
410 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School is 0.53, 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
#7899 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
45%
53%
Black
52%
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
57%
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 Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School's ranking?
Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School is ranked #7899 out of 8,188 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?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School?
410 students attend Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School students are Black, 45% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School?
Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School offer ?
Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School part of?
Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School is part of International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas) School District.
In what neighborhood is Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School located?
Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School is located in the South Acres And Crestmont Park neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 9 other public schools located in South Acres And Crestmont Park.
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