📍 330 N Sam Houston Pkwy e, Houston, Harris County, 77060
Sst Excellence is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 131 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Amanda Dyer. It is part of the School Of Science And Technology school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sst Excellence enrolls 131 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 21 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 24% Black or African American and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 98 | 75% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 24% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
121 of the school's 131 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 113 qualify for free lunch and 8 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.
Sst Excellence is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 6, state house district 141.
Sst Excellence is one of 7 schools in SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, based in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. The district serves 5,602 students district-wide and employs 324 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 131 students, Sst Excellence is smaller than the district average of about 800 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large