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ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING
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Located at 6711 BELLFORT ST, in HOUSTON, Texas, ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING is a reasonably sized primary school that works with 738 students (grades pre-K through 8), overseen by ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING INC. Enrollment runs roughly 42% larger than the state mean of about 519.
ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING is a school of ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING INC, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
Looking at the student body, ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 66% of enrollment. The remainder breaks down as 25% Black, 4% White, 3% Native American. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 88% of students at ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Harris County's rate of about 70%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING is one.
The closest other public school is GREGG EL, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. As a public charter, ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 3%: 715 students in 2018 compared to 738 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment shrank from 37% to 25% over that span.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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