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T H ROGERS SCHOOL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 98 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 95 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 14 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 7 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 95% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 69% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 26 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About T H ROGERS SCHOOL
T H ROGERS SCHOOL is one of the large unified-grade schools in HOUSTON, Texas, operated by HOUSTON ISD, with 1,079 students on its rolls from grades K through 12. That puts it 122% above the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 485 students.
Across the 273 schools in HOUSTON ISD (176,727 students total), T H ROGERS SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, T H ROGERS SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is Asian, at 57% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 15% White, 11% Hispanic, 10% Black, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 7% Asian, so the school skews meaningfully more Asian than its surroundings.
On the resource side, On paper, T H ROGERS SCHOOL has 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.7:1 average. Around 11% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), T H ROGERS SCHOOL sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 68.9%; actual is 95.2%, +26.3 points clear of the demographic baseline.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Harris County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), T H ROGERS SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
BRIARGROVE EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), T H ROGERS SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 47.1%.
The campus sits in a city-core setting.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 11%: 971 students in 2018 compared to 1,079 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment increased from 46% to 57% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the T H ROGERS SCHOOL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Harris County at a glance
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