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Booker T Washington H S

High School · Conroe ISD · Conroe, TX

A Conroe ISD high school where students score 28 points below what's typical for similar communities.

507 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING PLACE N, Conroe, TX 77301

  • Math 14% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 20% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-29.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-34.3 pts
Overall Proficiency17% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-27.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.8:1
District spending per student$10,349
Chronic Absenteeism74%

Students at Booker T Washington H S score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency14%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency20%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 17% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
35%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
30%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
30%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
14%
ELA
20%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

69.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Booker T Washington H S 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 39Car-Dependent
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,879/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Conroe), 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

$64,885

Median home value

$193,500

Median rent

$1,229/mo

College educated

20.7%

Homeownership

56.3%

Poverty rate

17.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Juvenile Justice Alternative Education ProgramEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated112.1 mi1Compare →
Montgomery Co J J a E PEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated102.1 mi1Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Conroe ISD

Schools in district
66
Rank in district
#53 of 61
District spending per student
$10,349NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Booker T Washington H S is listed in CONROE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Booker T Washington H S

Booker T Washington H S is a public high school in Conroe, TX, part of Conroe ISD, serving approximately 173 students in grades 9th-12th with a 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #5,936 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Booker T Washington H S

What grades does Booker T Washington H S serve?

Booker T Washington H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Booker T Washington H S?

Booker T Washington H S has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Booker T Washington H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Booker T Washington H S is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Booker T Washington H S rank in TX?

Booker T Washington H S ranks #5,936 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Booker T Washington H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Booker T Washington H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Booker T Washington H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Booker T Washington H S has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Booker T Washington H S a charter school?

No, Booker T Washington H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Booker T Washington H S a Title I school?

No, Booker T Washington H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Booker T Washington H S?

69.4% of students at Booker T Washington H S 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize City
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
74.0%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 77301)
36,835
Area average commute
29.3 min
Area median age
31.7
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 77301; 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 multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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