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Academic Counseling and Transition Academy

915 SHELDON RD, CHANNELVIEW, TX 77573 · (281) 452-8002 · Harris County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL25 STUDENTS
Enrollment
25
Middle
DISTRICT 690 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
5.0:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
25 students
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 614%
Grade 7624%
Grade 81872%
Student demographics
White
28%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
1768%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
624%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1976%
Female
624%

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Test scores

STAAR 2024-25 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
20.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
0.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading0.0%20.0%0.0%80.0%
Mathematics0.0%0.0%0.0%100.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where Academic Counseling and Transition Academy ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Harris County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
25#1,719 of 1,749#225 of 227
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252555.0:1100% (25)
2023-241844.5:194% (17)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Academic Counseling and Transition Academy.

About Academic Counseling and Transition Academy

A very small middle-grades school in CHANNELVIEW, Texas, Academic Counseling and Transition Academy is part of CHANNELVIEW ISD. The school runs grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 25 students. By comparison, middle schools in Texas enroll about 643 students on average.

CHANNELVIEW ISD counts 12 schools and 9,335 students, including Academic Counseling and Transition Academy.

More than half of the students at Academic Counseling and Transition Academy are Hispanic (68%). The remaining shares are 24% Black and 8% White. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Harris County's population at about 44%.

A staff of 5 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 5.0:1. The gap from the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas is 9.4 students per teacher. By family income, 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Harris County, the average eligibility rate is 70%.

In Harris County, home to about 4,838,303 people, the median household earns about $74,983 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. Academic Counseling and Transition Academy shares Harris County with 1,204 other public schools.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Endeavor HS-Joe Frank Campbell Learning Center, is less than a tenth of a mile. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

NCES describes the area around Academic Counseling and Transition Academy as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The discussion board for Academic Counseling and Transition Academy is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Harris County at a glance

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Population
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students

Quick facts

School name
Academic Counseling and Transition Academy
District
CHANNELVIEW ISD
Address
915 SHELDON RD, CHANNELVIEW, TX 77573
Phone
(281) 452-8002
County
Harris County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
25
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
5.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
25 (100%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
481359023017
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Academic Counseling and Transition Academy
How many students attend Academic Counseling and Transition Academy?
Academic Counseling and Transition Academy enrolls approximately 25 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Academic Counseling and Transition Academy serve?
Academic Counseling and Transition Academy serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Academic Counseling and Transition Academy?
Approximately 5.0:1 students per teacher at Academic Counseling and Transition Academy.
How diverse is Academic Counseling and Transition Academy?
Academic Counseling and Transition Academy reports a student body of 8% White, 68% Hispanic, 24% Black.
What district is Academic Counseling and Transition Academy in?
Academic Counseling and Transition Academy is part of CHANNELVIEW ISD.
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