Medical Center Charter School/southwest (Closed 2016)

10420 Mullins Dr
Houston, TX 77030

Serving 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Medical Center Charter School/southwest ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving was 55-59% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving was 80-84% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 73%).

The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Medical Center Charter School/southwest
Pre-K	122
Kind	45
1	46
2	38
3	28
4	18
5	25
6	4

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Total Students

326 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Medical Center Charter School/southwest
2023	326
2022	326
2021	326
2020	326
2019	326
2018	326
2017	326
2016	326
2015	326
2014	306
2013	348
2012	262
2011	222
2010	222
2009	261
2008	240
2007	241
2006	251
2005	271
2004	188
2003	202

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Medical Center Charter School/southwest
2023	16
2022	16
2021	16
2020	16
2019	16
2018	16
2017	16
2016	16
2015	16
2014	11
2013	15
2012	12
2011	11
2010	10
2009	8
2008	12
2007	12
2006	10
2005	10
2004	9
2003	8

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (TX)

(14-15)

55-59%

73%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Medical Center Charter School/southwest	Texas	Medical Center Charter School District
2015	57%	73%	57%
2014	74%	76%	74%
2013	62%	78%	62%
2012	90%	83%	90%
2011	90%	84%	90%
2010	90%	83%	90%

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(14-15)

80-84%

73%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Medical Center Charter School/southwest	Texas	Medical Center Charter School District
2015	82%	73%	82%
2014	84%	75%	84%
2013	82%	78%	82%
2012	90%	88%	90%
2011	90%	88%	90%
2010	90%	88%	90%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

20:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Medical Center Charter School/southwest	Texas	Medical Center Charter School District
2023	20:1	14:1	20:1
2022	20:1	14:1	20:1
2021	20:1	14:1	20:1
2020	20:1	15:1	20:1
2019	20:1	15:1	20:1
2018	20:1	15:1	20:1
2017	20:1	15:1	20:1
2016	20:1	15:1	20:1
2015	20:1	15:1	20:1
2014	28:1	15:1	28:1
2013	23:1	15:1	23:1
2012	22:1	15:1	22:1
2011	21:1	15:1	20:1
2010	23:1	15:1	22:1
2009	33:1	14:1	33:1
2008	20:1	14:1	20:1
2007	20:1	15:1	20:1
2006	25:1	15:1	25:1
2005	27:1	15:1	27:1
2004	21:1	15:1	21:1
2003	25:1	15:1	25:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Medical Center Charter School/southwest	Texas	Medical Center Charter School District
2023	5%	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%	5%
2020	5%	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	5%	5%	5%
2017	5%	5%	5%
2016	5%	4%	5%
2015	5%	4%	5%
2014	5%	4%	5%
2013	5%	4%	5%
2012	4%	4%	4%
2011	4%	4%	4%
2010	6%	4%	6%
2009	8%	4%	8%
2008	8%	4%	8%
2007	7%	4%	7%
2006	13%	3%	13%
2005	14%	3%	14%
2004	8%	3%	8%
2003	4%	3%	4%

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Hispanic

26%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Medical Center Charter School/southwest	Texas	Medical Center Charter School District
2023	26%	53%	26%
2022	26%	53%	26%
2021	26%	53%	26%
2020	26%	53%	26%
2019	26%	53%	26%
2018	27%	52%	27%
2017	27%	52%	27%
2016	27%	52%	27%
2015	27%	52%	27%
2014	26%	52%	26%
2013	21%	51%	21%
2012	22%	51%	22%
2011	22%	50%	22%
2010	16%	49%	16%
2009	16%	48%	16%
2008	17%	47%	17%
2007	16%	46%	16%
2006	12%	46%	12%
2005	14%	45%	14%
2004	15%	44%	15%
2003	9%	43%	9%

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Black

64%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Medical Center Charter School/southwest	Texas	Medical Center Charter School District
2023	64%	13%	64%
2022	64%	13%	64%
2021	64%	13%	64%
2020	64%	13%	64%
2019	64%	13%	64%
2018	65%	13%	65%
2017	65%	13%	65%
2016	65%	13%	65%
2015	65%	13%	65%
2014	65%	13%	65%
2013	72%	13%	72%
2012	69%	13%	69%
2011	69%	13%	69%
2010	78%	14%	78%
2009	76%	14%	76%
2008	75%	14%	75%
2007	76%	14%	76%
2006	73%	15%	73%
2005	71%	14%	71%
2004	73%	14%	73%
2003	82%	14%	82%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Medical Center Charter School/southwest	Texas	Medical Center Charter School District
2023	2%	26%	2%
2022	2%	26%	2%
2021	2%	26%	2%
2020	2%	27%	2%
2019	2%	27%	2%
2018	2%	28%	2%
2017	2%	28%	2%
2016	2%	29%	2%
2015	2%	29%	2%
2014	2%	29%	2%
2013	1%	30%	1%
2012	3%	31%	3%
2011	2%	31%	2%
2007	1%	36%	1%
2006	2%	36%	2%
2005	1%	38%	1%
2004	4%	39%	4%
2003	5%	40%	5%
2002	8%	41%	8%
2001	9%	42%	9%
2000	8%	44%	9%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Medical Center Charter School/southwest	Texas	Medical Center Charter School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	2%	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.52

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Medical Center Charter School/southwest	Texas	Medical Center Charter School District
2023	0.52	0.64	0.52
2022	0.52	0.64	0.52
2021	0.52	0.64	0.52
2020	0.52	0.63	0.52
2019	0.52	0.63	0.52
2018	0.51	0.64	0.51
2017	0.51	0.64	0.51
2016	0.51	0.63	0.51
2015	0.51	0.63	0.51
2014	0.51	0.63	0.51
2013	0.44	0.64	0.44
2012	0.48	0.64	0.48
2011	0.48	0.64	0.48
2010	0.37	0.64	0.37
2009	0.39	0.64	0.39
2008	0.42	0.64	0.41
2007	0.40	0.64	0.40
2006	0.44	0.64	0.44
2005	0.46	0.64	0.46
2004	0.44	0.64	0.44
2003	0.32	0.64	0.32

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Eligible for

67%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Medical Center Charter School/southwest	Texas	Medical Center Charter School District
2023	67%	57%	67%
2022	67%	57%	67%
2021	67%	56%	67%
2020	67%	56%	67%
2019	67%	56%	67%
2018	66%	53%	66%
2017	66%	53%	66%
2016	66%	53%	66%
2015	66%	52%	66%
2014	65%	53%	65%
2013	69%	53%	69%
2012	72%	44%	72%
2011	75%	44%	75%
2010	64%	43%	64%
2009	62%	40%	62%
2008	63%	39%	63%
2007	66%	39%	66%
2006	57%	40%	57%
2005	58%	39%	58%
2004	42%	39%	42%
2003	36%	39%	36%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Medical Center Charter School/southwest	Texas	Medical Center Charter School District
2023	13%	5%	13%
2022	13%	4%	13%
2021	13%	4%	13%
2020	13%	4%	13%
2019	13%	4%	13%
2018	12%	6%	12%
2017	12%	6%	12%
2016	12%	6%	12%
2015	12%	6%	12%
2014	20%	7%	20%
2013	12%	7%	12%
2012	19%	7%	19%
2011	17%	7%	17%
2010	25%	8%	25%
2009	23%	8%	23%
2008	21%	8%	21%
2007	20%	8%	20%
2006	24%	8%	24%
2005	16%	8%	16%
2004	13%	7%	13%
2003	17%	7%	17%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Medical Center Charter School District

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?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average).

How many students attend Medical Center Charter School/southwest?

326 students attend Medical Center Charter School/southwest.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Medical Center Charter School/southwest students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Medical Center Charter School/southwest?

Medical Center Charter School/southwest has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Medical Center Charter School/southwest offer ?

Medical Center Charter School/southwest offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Medical Center Charter School/southwest part of?

Medical Center Charter School/southwest is part of Medical Center Charter School District.

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