Excel Academy School District

1200 Congress St Ste 6500
Houston, TX 77002-2021
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Excel Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 219 students in Excel Academy School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Excel Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
255 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
105,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Excel Academy School District, which is ranked #1200 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 5% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1202 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Excel Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Excel Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Excel Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Excel Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Excel Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
53%
# Black Students
146 Students
198,107 Students
% Black Students
57%
13%
# White Students
10 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
4%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
-
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
1
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
4
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
19
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
78
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
17
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
4
46,288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,353 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,031 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Excel Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Excel Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,353
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Excel Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,031
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Excel Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Excel Academy School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harris County Youth Village
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
210 Jw Mills Dr
Seabrook, TX 77586
(713) 222-4729
Grades: 6-11
| 42 students
Rank: #22.
Leadership Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9120 Katy Hockley Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(713) 222-4629
Grades: 7-11
| 41 students
Rank: #33.
Harris County Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Congress St Ste 6500
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 222-4354
Grades: 7-12
| 136 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: 05-12
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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