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Public high school · Alief ISD · Houston, Texas

Alief Learning Ctr (6-12)

Alief Learning Ctr (6-12)'s 7.2 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 692 schools in Houston.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.2this school

7.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Alief ISD median is 5.3; the Houston area median is 5.9.

#2,629 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Alief ISD: 5 high schools rated, median 5.3 · Houston area: 270 high schools rated, median 5.9 · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 692 schools in Houston

The brief

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An Alief ISD high school serving grades 6th – 12th.

It ranks 2,629 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 15 of 42 in Alief ISD.

Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) is listed in Alief ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
6.5
29% of the rating, estimated from 692 schools in Houston
College Readiness
6.5
43% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.1
29% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 4 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 692 schools in Houston. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77072; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$49,893
Median home value
$175,100
Median rent
$1,248/mo
College educated
17.6%
Homeownership
45.1%
Poverty rate
24.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77072; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
77
Very Walkable
Transit Score
37
Some Transit
Bike Score
50
Bikeable
City reported crime
4,701/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Houston. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Houston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
85.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 7.9Compare →
  2. Kipp Houston H S2.7 mi · charter
    7.8Compare →
  3. 7.3Compare →
  4. Alief Learning Ctr (6-12)this school
    7.2
  5. 7.1Compare →
  6. Yes Prep - West1.9 mi · charter
    5.8Compare →
  7. Elsik H S1.3 mi
    4.2Compare →
  8. 4.1Compare →
  9. 3.5Compare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Alief Learning Ctr (6-12).Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) serve?

Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Alief Learning Ctr (6-12)?

Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) has an enrollment of approximately 175 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alief Learning Ctr (6-12)?

The student-teacher ratio at Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) is 4.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) rank in TX?

Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) ranks #2,629 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Alief Learning Ctr (6-12)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) a charter school?

No, Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) a Title I school?

No, Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alief Learning Ctr (6-12)?

85.1% of students at Alief Learning Ctr (6-12) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
175
Student-teacher ratio
4.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Rank in district
#15 of 42
Schools in district
47
District spending per student
$13,388
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
33.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 77072)
58,681
Area average commute
29.5 min
Area median age
35.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.