Harris Co J J A E P serves 13 students in grades 8-10.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 8-10
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30% in TX)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harris Co J J A E P ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Harris Co J J A E P's student population of 13 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-10
Total Students
13 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Harris Co J J A E P is 0.53, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
31%
53%
Black
61%
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Harris Co J J A E P?
13 students attend Harris Co J J A E P.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Harris Co J J A E P students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Harris Co J J A E P offer ?
Harris Co J J A E P offers enrollment in grades 8-10
What school district is Harris Co J J A E P part of?
Harris Co J J A E P is part of Houston Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Harris Co J J A E P located?
Harris Co J J A E P is located in the South Main neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 7 other public schools located in South Main.
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