📍 8530 C e King Pkwy, Houston, Harris County, 77044
Kase Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 95 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jumana Mills. It is part of the Sheldon Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 7.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Kase Academy enrolls 95 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 7.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Hispanic or Latino, 26% Black or African American and 4.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 26% |
| White | 4 | 4.2% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
82 of the school's 95 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 78 qualify for free lunch and 4 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.
Kase Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 6, state house district 142.
Kase Academy is one of 13 schools in SHELDON ISD, based in HOUSTON, Texas. The district serves 10,946 students district-wide and employs 654 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 95 students, Kase Academy is smaller than the district average of about 842 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large