Thompson Intermediate School

11309 Sagedowne Ln
Houston, TX 77089
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 881 students in grades 7-8, Thompson Intermediate School ranks in the top 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 881 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Thompson Intermediate School's student population of 881 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
881 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
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School Rankings

Thompson Intermediate School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thompson Intermediate School is 0.51, 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)
#3915 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
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36%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thompson Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thompson Intermediate School 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.
46%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Thompson Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
8%
5%
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Hispanic
67%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Thompson Intermediate School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
18%
13%
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White
5%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Thompson Intermediate School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thompson Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thompson Intermediate School's ranking?
Thompson Intermediate School is ranked #3915 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Thompson Intermediate School often compared to?
Thompson Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beverly Hills Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Thompson Intermediate School?
881 students attend Thompson Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Thompson Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thompson Intermediate School?
Thompson Intermediate School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Thompson Intermediate School offer ?
Thompson Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Thompson Intermediate School part of?
Thompson Intermediate School is part of Pasadena Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Thompson Intermediate School located?
Thompson Intermediate School is located in the South Belt And Ellington neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 18 other public schools located in South Belt And Ellington.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 881 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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