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KASE ACADEMY

8530 C E KING PKWY, HOUSTON, TX 77044 · (281) 727-3600 · Harris County
GRADES 10–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL104 STUDENTS
Enrollment
104
High
DISTRICT 957 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
75 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 10
2
Grade 11
48
Grade 12
54
Student demographics
White
5%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
67%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54%
Black
28%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 13%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
49%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
26.0%
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.
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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
104
-4 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
was 27.0:1
% White
5%
was 13%
% Hispanic
67%
was 56%
% Black
28%
was 31%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About KASE ACADEMY

KASE ACADEMY operates as an one-room-style four-year high school in HOUSTON, Texas, part of SHELDON ISD. Current enrollment sits at 104 students spanning grades 10 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 87% leaner than typical.

SHELDON ISD runs 14 schools in total, collectively educating 10,946 students. KASE ACADEMY is one of those campuses.

On demographics, KASE ACADEMY lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 67% of enrollment; the rest consists of 28% Black, 5% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

On the resource side, On paper, KASE ACADEMY has 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 72% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Harris County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. KASE ACADEMY is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

Nearest neighbor: C E KING MIDDLE, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 4%: 108 students in 2018 compared to 104 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 56% to 67% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 27.0:1 in 2018 to 9.4:1 in 2025.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
KASE ACADEMY
District
SHELDON ISD
Address
8530 C E KING PKWY, HOUSTON, TX 77044
Phone
(281) 727-3600
County
Harris County
Level
High
Grade range
10–12
Total enrollment
104
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
9.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
75 (72%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
483999010797
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KASE ACADEMY
What is the total enrollment at KASE ACADEMY?
KASE ACADEMY enrolls approximately 104 students in grades 10-12.
Is KASE ACADEMY an elementary, middle, or high school?
KASE ACADEMY is a high school covering grades 10-12.
How many teachers does KASE ACADEMY have?
KASE ACADEMY employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at KASE ACADEMY?
At KASE ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 5% White, 67% Hispanic, 28% Black.
Is KASE ACADEMY public or private?
KASE ACADEMY is a public K-12 school, overseen by SHELDON ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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