For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 165 students in 77002, TX.
The top-ranked public charter school in 77002, TX is Harris County Juvenile Detention Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 77002 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in 77002, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77002, TX Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harris County Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Congress St Ste 6500
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 222-4354
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 222-4354
Gr: 4-12 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
77002, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
American Academy Of Excellence Cha (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
P O Box 52877
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 283-9235
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 283-9235
Gr: 9-12 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
2019 Crawford
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 659-3237
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 659-3237
Gr: PK-1 | 113 students Minority enrollment: 99%
1809 Louisiana St
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 654-1404
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 654-1404
Gr: PK-8 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 77002, TX?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 77002, TX include Harris County Juvenile Detention Center.
How many public charter schools are located in 77002?
1 public charter schools are located in 77002.
What is the racial composition of students in 77002?
77002 public charter schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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