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Bloom Academy Charter School

Elementary School · Bloom Academy Charter School · Houston, TX

A charter elementary school in Houston, TX where students score 28 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

3420 ALMEDA GENOA RD, Houston, TX 77047

  • Math 4% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 17% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 19:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.62 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency4% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-39.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-37.3 pts
Overall Proficiency11% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-27.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
District spending per student$14,566
Chronic Absenteeism40.2%

Students at Bloom Academy Charter School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency4%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency17%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 9 points since 2022, to 11% in 2024, across a 3-year record (2022–2024).

Show all 2 years by subject
2022
Math
5%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
4%
ELA
17%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 5% (multi-year average, 2022-2024) · reading/ELA 26% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

85.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Bloom Academy Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Transit 34Some Transit
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,451/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Houston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$73,947

Median home value

$224,200

Median rent

$1,719/mo

College educated

37.2%

Homeownership

70.6%

Poverty rate

11.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77047; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Law ELEnrollment path unverified3.5PK–50.8 mi519Compare →
Reve Preparatory Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified2.2PK–71.1 mi218Compare →
Kipp Zenith AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified6.9PK–41.5 mi858Compare →

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.

Bloom Academy Charter School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$14,566NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Bloom Academy Charter School is listed in BLOOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bloom Academy Charter School

Bloom Academy Charter School is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of Bloom Academy Charter School, serving approximately 400 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10 and ranks #8,437 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bloom Academy Charter School

What grades does Bloom Academy Charter School serve?

Bloom Academy Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Bloom Academy Charter School?

Bloom Academy Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bloom Academy Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bloom Academy Charter School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bloom Academy Charter School rank in TX?

Bloom Academy Charter School ranks #8,437 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Bloom Academy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bloom Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bloom Academy Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bloom Academy Charter School has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

Is Bloom Academy Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Bloom Academy Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Bloom Academy Charter School a Title I school?

No, Bloom Academy Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bloom Academy Charter School?

85.2% of students at Bloom Academy Charter School 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.2%
Area population (ZIP 77047)
35,248
Area average commute
30.5 min
Area median age
34.1
About this school's data

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

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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 77047; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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