Aldine Ninth Grade Elementary School (Closed 2020)

10650 N Fwy
Houston, TX 77037
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 703 students in grades 9, Aldine Ninth Grade Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 34% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
703 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(18-19)
55%
51%
(18-19)
34%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
92%
53%
Black
7%
13%
White
1%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
How many students attend Aldine Ninth Grade Elementary School?
703 students attend Aldine Ninth Grade Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Aldine Ninth Grade Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Aldine Ninth Grade Elementary School?
Aldine Ninth Grade Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Aldine Ninth Grade Elementary School offer ?
Aldine Ninth Grade Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Aldine Ninth Grade Elementary School part of?
Aldine Ninth Grade Elementary School is part of Aldine Independent School District.

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