Total enrollment
630
+13 (+2%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Altair
Texas · Public K-12
Of the 2 public K-12 schools in Altair, combined enrollment is roughly 630 students (an average of 315 per campus).
7-year change in Altair
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
18%
was 24%
% Hispanic
65%
was 56%
% Black
15%
was 19%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICE H S | High | 09-12 | 348 |
| RICE JH | Middle | 06-08 | 282 |
About Altair
Across Altair, Texas, 2 public schools teaches about 630 students between them.
For a sense of the school types, the city covers 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Altair is around 315 students, 48% lower than the Texas average of about 606.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Altair has held roughly steady since SY 2017-18, moving from about 617 students to 630. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 56% to 65% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Altair discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.