Texas Connections Academy At Houston vs. Iuniversity Prep
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School Overview
School
Texas Connections Academy At Houston
10550 Richmond Ave Houston Tx
Houston, TX 77042
Houston, TX 77042
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Texas Connections Academy At Houston ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Iuniversity Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 8,967 students in grades 3-12, Texas Connections Academy At Houston 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 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,252 students in grades 5-12, Iuniversity Prep ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-12
5-12
Total Students
8,967 students
1,252 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
37% | 63%
Total Classroom Teachers
309 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
32:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4167 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#92 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
89%
Graduation Rate
81%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
160
-
Grade 4 Students
432
-
Grade 5 Students
613
49
Grade 6 Students
795
107
Grade 7 Students
999
170
Grade 8 Students
1312
192
Grade 9 Students
1289
146
Grade 10 Students
1233
207
Grade 11 Students
1187
206
Grade 12 Students
947
175
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
11%
% Hispanic
36%
16%
% Black
16%
6%
% White
36%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%