Houston Academy For International Studies

1810 Stuart, Houston TX, 77004 | Houston Independent School District | 713-942-1430
  • grades 9-12
  • students 487
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 86% 83% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1050 in Houston
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
43%Houston
47%Texas

Houston Academy For International Studies is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Houston Independent School District" in Houston, TX. There are a total of 487 students and 20 teachers at Houston Academy For International Studies, for a student to teacher ratio of 25 to 1.

Houston Academy For International Studies has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 86.0%, which is 83% higher than the Texas average.

Houston Academy For International Studies location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students487
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio25:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Houston Academy For International Studies, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All95%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 95%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Houston Academy For International Studies race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 4.4% 6.9% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 42.5% 25.5% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.6% 3.3% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 49.4% 63.1% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 0.8% 2.1% 3.1%

Houston demographics profile

StatisticHoustonTexasNational
Population2,313,23828,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,61211391
Median age33.334.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%56%55%
Speak English52%65%79%
Speak Spanish38%30%13%

Education level achieved in Houston

IndexHoustonTexasNational
Completed 8th grade75.8%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school74.2%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college54.7%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.0%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.2%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters12.1%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Houston Academy For International Studies data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.