Texans Can Academy - Houston North

3401 Hardy St
Houston, TX 77009
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Bottom 50%
Serving 252 students in grades 9-12, Texans Can Academy - Houston North 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Texans Can Academy - Houston North ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Texans Can Academy - Houston North's student population of 252 students has declined by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
252 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

Texans Can Academy - Houston North 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 Texans Can Academy - Houston North 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#7981 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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15-19%
41%
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6-9%
51%
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15-19%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
49%
53%
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Black
48%
13%
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White
1%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.53
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≤5%
90%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Texans Can Academy - Houston North's ranking?
Texans Can Academy - Houston North is ranked #7981 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?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Texans Can Academy - Houston North?
The graduation rate of Texans Can Academy - Houston North is 5%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Texans Can Academy - Houston North?
252 students attend Texans Can Academy - Houston North.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Texans Can Academy - Houston North students are Hispanic, 48% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Texans Can Academy - Houston North?
Texans Can Academy - Houston North has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Texans Can Academy - Houston North offer ?
Texans Can Academy - Houston North offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Texans Can Academy - Houston North part of?
Texans Can Academy - Houston North is part of Texans Can Academies School District.
In what neighborhood is Texans Can Academy - Houston North located?
Texans Can Academy - Houston North is located in the Northside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 60 other public schools located in Northside.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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