KILLOUGH MIDDLE

KILLOUGH MIDDLE is one of the medium-sized intermediate schools in HOUSTON, Texas, part of ALIEF ISD, with 763 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 8.

ALIEF ISD runs 46 schools in total, collectively educating 38,610 students. KILLOUGH MIDDLE is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, KILLOUGH MIDDLE lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 67% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 14% Black, 14% Asian, 5% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, KILLOUGH MIDDLE has 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.2:1. The state averages about 14.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 88% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, KILLOUGH MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 35.6%; this one delivers 38.9%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate median household earnings sit near $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), KILLOUGH MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

LIESTMAN EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), KILLOUGH MIDDLE ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 49.7%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Over the past 7-year window. KILLOUGH MIDDLE's enrollment has decreased 23% since 2018, when it stood at 992 (now 763). Hispanic enrollment moved from 62% to 67% across the same window.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.