Serving 12 students in grades 6-11, Safe Haven ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 6-11
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in TX)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Safe Haven ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Safe Haven's student population of 12 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
Total Students
12 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Safe Haven is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
50%
53%

Black
17%
13%

White
25%
25%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
67%
57%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Safe Haven?
12 students attend Safe Haven.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Safe Haven students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Safe Haven?
Safe Haven has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Safe Haven offer ?
Safe Haven offers enrollment in grades 6-11
What school district is Safe Haven part of?
Safe Haven is part of University Of Texas University Charter School District.
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