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Beta Academy

9701 Almeda-Genoa Road Houston, TX 77075

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 290 of 1979 in Texas

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About Beta Academy

Blanson CTE High School is a public magnet high school in Houston, Texas, that serves grades 9–12 in the Aldine Independent School District. The school has about 1,000 to 1,200 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 20 to 1. This makes for a focused and career-oriented learning environment. Career and Technical Education (CTE) is what Blanson CTE High School does best. The students come from a wide range of backgrounds, just like the people who live in Houston. The school says that about 58% of its students are good at math and 71% are good at reading/ELA, which shows that they are doing well in school. Funding per student is in line with the average for Texas public schools and supports both technical and academic programs. Students can also take SAT tests and get help with college and career planning. Visitthe best high school in Texas for more information about schools. In general, Blanson CTE High School has a good mix of academic and career-focused classes, with a focus on practical skills and being ready for college.

Beta Academy Contact Information

Address

9701 Almeda-Genoa Road Houston, TX 77075

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Phone

(346) 385-0203

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 60%
Reading 71%
State average proficiency is 60% in Math and 71% in Reading.
25
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
8
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
502
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 290 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Beta Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:50 AM to 4:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:35 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 12.15%
Asian 2.99%
Hispanic 75.9%
Black 7.97%
Two+ Races 0.8%
Native Am. 0.2%
White
12.15%
Asian
2.99%
Hispanic
75.9%
Black
7.97%
Two+ Races
0.8%
Native Am.
0.2%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 502
46.41%
233 Female
53.59%
269 Male

Student Population

502 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Beta Academy in Houston is getting a lot of attention for its continued academic success in 2026. Students are doing well on state tests and college readiness programs. The school has also added more enrichment activities, to help students learn skills outside of school and strengthen its reputation as a high-performing charter school.

FAQ

Q1. Does Beta Academy use technology in the classroom?

Ans. Yes, the school uses digital tools and technology to teach.

Q2. Are there activities outside of class at Beta Academy?

Ans. Yes, students can join clubs, enrichment programs, and events at school.

Q3. Is there a dress code at Beta Academy?

Ans. Yes, students must wear a uniform or follow the dress code at school.

Q4. Is there transportation for students?

Ans. Depending on where you live and whether you qualify, you may be able to get transportation.

Q5. Does the school have extra time for learning?

Ans. Yes, some programs may have longer school days or extra help sessions for schoolwork.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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