Alternative/PRU Secondary Open

Excel Academy Education Transition Center

๐Ÿ“ 6500 Chimney Rock, Houston, Harris County, 77081

36
Pupils
12.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Excel Academy Education Transition Center is an Alternative/PRU serving secondary age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 36 pupils enrolled. The Principal is James Olalekan. It is part of the Excel Academy school district. It serves grades 9โ€“11 in an urban setting. The school employs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
James Olalekan
School district
Excel Academy

Enrollment & staffing

Excel Academy Education Transition Center enrolls 36 students across grades 9โ€“11. The student body is 83% male and 17% female. A teaching staff of 3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.

Male students
30 (83%)
Female students
6 (17%)
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student-teacher ratio
12.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“11

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Hispanic or Latino, 33% Black or African American and 2.8% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino2364%
Black or African American1233%
White12.8%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

33 of the school's 36 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 33 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“11Charter schoolTitle I

Excel Academy Education Transition Center is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-70, state senate district 13, state house district 137.

School district: EXCEL ACADEMY

Excel Academy Education Transition Center is one of 4 schools in EXCEL ACADEMY, based in HOUSTON, Texas. The district serves 302 students district-wide and employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 36 students, Excel Academy Education Transition Center is smaller than the district average of about 76 students per school.

302
District students
4
Schools
25
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

30%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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