📍 6302 Skyline, Houston, Harris County, 77057
Pilgrim Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 1,233 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Christopher Hua. It is part of the Houston Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Pilgrim Academy enrolls 1,233 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 66 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Hispanic or Latino, 5.8% Black or African American and 2.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,114 | 90% |
| Black or African American | 72 | 5.8% |
| White | 33 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,180 of the school's 1,233 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,170 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Pilgrim Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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.
Pilgrim Academy is one of 274 schools in HOUSTON ISD, based in HOUSTON, Texas. The district serves 176,727 students district-wide and employs 10,993 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,233 students, Pilgrim Academy is larger than the district average of about 645 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large