Serving 123 students in grades 9-12, Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Graduation Rate: 15-19% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena's student population of 123 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
123 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena is 0.19, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#8031 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
90%
54%
Black
2%
13%
White
7%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
15-19%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena's ranking?
Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena is ranked #8031 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena?
The graduation rate of Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena is 15-19%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena?
123 students attend Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena?
Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena offer ?
Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena part of?
Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena is part of Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) School District.
In what neighborhood is Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena located?
Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena is located in the Ward Acres neighborhood of Pasadena, TX.
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