Enrollment
133
Middle
DISTRICT 204 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS·NCES 480002214243
North East STEM Academy
10918 BENTLEY, HOUSTON, TX 77093 · (713) 640-3700 · Harris County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL133 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 35% of Texas public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public middle schools
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
132 students
DISTRICT 95% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 34 | 26% |
| Grade 7 | 49 | 37% |
| Grade 8 | 50 | 38% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
51.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +26.0pp since 2021
Mathematics
45.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +32.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 26 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 32 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 23.0% | 28.0% | 34.0% | 15.0% |
| Mathematics | 18.0% | 27.0% | 40.0% | 15.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 51.0% | 45.0% |
| 2024-25 | 48.0% | 36.0% |
| 2023-24 | 35.0% | 19.0% |
| 2022-23 | 38.0% | 24.0% |
| 2021-22 | 25.0% | 13.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
30.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like North East STEM Academy
North East STEM Academy's state test result (30.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North East STEM Academy this school | 133 | 99.2% | 30.5% |
| Santa Maria Middle School SANTA MARIA | 123 | 98.4% | 28.3% |
| Tafolla College Prep Middle School SAN ANTONIO | 180 | 97.2% | N/A |
| Lighthouse Middle School SAN ANTONIO | 101 | 92.1% | 22.4% |
| Ripley House Middle Campus HOUSTON | 164 | 91.5% | 26.5% |
| El Paso Leadership Academy EL PASO | 181 | 97.8% | 28.9% |
Matched among Texas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where North East STEM Academy ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.5% | #1,377 of 1,635 | #184 of 218 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #706 of 1,670 ▲ 322 | #95 of 219 ▲ 37 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #973 of 1,670 ▲ 44 | #123 of 219 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +17.0pp | #400 of 1,570 | #61 of 216 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 133 | #1,639 of 1,749 | #221 of 227 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.2% | #13 of 1,648 | #6 of 221 |
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 year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 133 | 7 | 19.0:1 | 99% (132) |
| 2023-24 | 114 | 6 | 19.0:1 | 92% (105) |
| 2022-23 | 57 | 4 | 14.3:1 | 88% (50) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North East STEM Academy.
About North East STEM Academy
North East STEM Academy, a very small middle school, is located in HOUSTON, Texas. It teaches 133 students in grades 6 through 8. It has 79% fewer students than the average for middle schools in Texas (about 643).
North East STEM Academy reports to RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS, which has 8 schools and 1,991 students.
The share of students at North East STEM Academy who are Hispanic is 88%. Other groups make up 8% Black and 4% White. County-wide, 44% of Harris County residents are Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 22%.
The school has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 19.0 students per teacher. Middle schools in Texas have an average ratio of 14.4:1. The school reported 99% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is higher than the 70% average for public schools in Harris County.
North East STEM Academy earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 35% of Texas public middle schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, North East STEM Academy falls in the middle 80% of Texas schools: 30.5% actual against 31.3% predicted.
In Harris County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $74,983, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. The county has 1,205 public schools and about 886,911 students.
North East STEM Academy's closest public school neighbor is Scarborough Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 34.1% on proficiency, and North East STEM Academy is below that at 30.5%.
In the federal locale system, North East STEM Academy is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Federal records list North East STEM Academy as a charter school.
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Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Frequently asked questions
About North East STEM AcademyHow many students attend North East STEM Academy?
North East STEM Academy enrolls approximately 133 students in grades 06-08.
Is North East STEM Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
North East STEM Academy is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North East STEM Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at North East STEM Academy is approximately 19.0:1 (7 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at North East STEM Academy?
Student demographics at North East STEM Academy are roughly 4% White, 88% Hispanic, 8% Black.
What district is North East STEM Academy in?
North East STEM Academy is part of RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.