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Houston Academy

8103 CARVER RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77088

Ranked 1131 of 1364 in Texas

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About Houston Academy

Houston Academy is located at 8103 Carver Rd., Houston, TX 77088. The campus serves students in grades 5 through 6. Enrollment is reported at about 390 students. The student–teacher ratio is approximately 12:1. The student population includes roughly 45% male and 55% female students. According to state assessment data, about 18% of students score at or above the proficient level in mathematics, while approximately 30% reach proficiency in reading on Texas state assessments. The school operates as a public intermediate campus within the Aldine Independent School District and provides core academic instruction in subjects such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies along with enrichment activities typical for upper-elementary and early middle-grade learners. Aldine Independent School District oversees a large public education system serving communities across northern Houston through a network of elementary, intermediate, middle, and high school campuses. Housing prices in neighborhoods near the Carver Road corridor commonly average around $230,000, depending on property size and location. The instructional program at the campus follows curriculum benchmarks and academic expectations similar to those used across many of the best middle schools in Texas, which helps ensure that students receive a high-quality education that prepares them for future academic success.

Houston Academy Contact Information

Address

8103 CARVER RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77088

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Phone

(281) 878-7745

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 18%
Reading 30%
State average proficiency is 18% in Math and 30% in Reading.
34
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
390
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 1131 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Houston 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
🚀
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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:35 AM - 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:20 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 1.54%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 46.41%
Black 49.49%
Two+ Races 2.31%
Native Am. 0.26%
White
1.54%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
46.41%
Black
49.49%
Two+ Races
2.31%
Native Am.
0.26%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 390
54.62%
213 Female
45.38%
177 Male

Student Population

390 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

325 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

Houston Academy Villarreal Houston Academy selected five girls from its soccer program on March 1, 2026, to represent Villarreal CF at the Majorca International Football Cup in Spain this April. The players were chosen from the academy’s youth teams to participate in the international tournament. The selection provides the athletes an opportunity to compete in an overseas competition representing the Villarreal CF program.

FAQ

Q1. What kind of campus does Houston Academy have in Houston?

Ans. Houston Academy is an alternative education campus in the Houston Independent School District that serves students who have been placed there because of disciplinary or academic issues.

Q2. How does Houston Academy set up its classes?

Ans. Teachers can help students get back on track with their studies by making individualized coursework plans that follow the district's curriculum standards.

Q3. How do families keep up with news about Houston Academy?

Ans. On the district website's official Houston Academy pages, you can find program notices, campus bulletins, and administrative updates.

Q4. What are the expectations for how students should act at Houston Academy?

Ans. Structured attendance requirements and supervised learning environments help keep students interested in their work.

Q5. How does Houston Academy check on students' academic progress?

Ans. Faculty hold regular meetings with students to talk about how they are doing in their classes and how they are making progress toward their academic goals.

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

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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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

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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

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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