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Below Average

#6819 of 8,547 schools in TX

Energized for Stem Academy H S

High School · HOUSTON ISD

7055 BEECHNUT ST, Houston, TX 77074

Charter

Enrollment

549

Student-Teacher

25:1

Score

4.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houston

#518 of 723

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,538 of 1,699

In district

#189 of 272

HOUSTON ISD

About Energized for Stem Academy H S

Energized for STEM Academy H S is a charter high school in Houston, Texas, serving students from ninth to twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 549 students and a student-teacher ratio of 25:1, the school offers individual attention within its larger setting. Located at 7055 Beechnut St, it operates as a regular public charter school with 22 full-time equivalent teachers.

Energized for STEM Academy H S focuses on providing a strong foundation in science and technology subjects. The academic performance shows that 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 50% are proficient or above in Math. Although the school ranks relatively low at #8373 out of 8598 schools in Texas (3rd percentile), it continues to emphasize student development and growth.

The neighborhood surrounding Energized for STEM Academy H S does not have specific data available, but its location within a large city means that students benefit from urban resources and diverse opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Energized for Stem Academy H S is 25:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Energized for Stem Academy H S is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.2Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-21.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected+1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
College Readiness9.9Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation100%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,031

Energized for Stem Academy H S — Students at Energized for Stem Academy H S score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 49.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
84.5%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
32%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.2/10.

How Energized for Stem Academy H S Compares

See how Energized for Stem Academy H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
20th percentile in TX
Academic
5.5/10
5.5/10
Growth
1.2/10
Below average
Environment
1.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

7055 BEECHNUT ST, Houston, TX 77074

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Energized for Stem Academy H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SHARPSTOWN H S (rated 5.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is YES PREP - GULFTON (rated 5.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, KIPP CONNECT PREPARATORY (rated 4.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ENERGIZED FOR STEM ACADEMY MIDDLE Houston 0.0 mi 2.7
SUGAR GROVE ACADEMY Houston 0.4 mi 6.4
MCNAMARA EL Houston 0.5 mi 3.0
SUTTON EL Houston 0.6 mi 4.2
SHARPSTOWN H S Houston 0.7 mi 5.9
MONTESSORI LEARNING INSTITUTE Houston 0.7 mi 7.2
BONHAM EL Houston 0.8 mi 6.0
KIPP CONNECT HOUSTON PRI Houston 1.1 mi 5.1
KIPP CONNECT PREPARATORY Houston 1.1 mi 4.9
FONDREN MIDDLE Houston 1.1 mi 5.6
LONG ACADEMY Houston 1.1 mi 4.0
LAS AMERICAS Houston 1.1 mi 6.4
ENERGIZED FOR EXCELLENCE ACADEMY EL Houston 1.0 mi 3.7
YES PREP - GULFTON Houston 1.2 mi 5.8
ENERGIZED FOR EXCELLENCE ACADEMY INC MIDDLE Houston 1.1 mi 3.3
ENERGIZED FOR EXCELLENCE ACADEMY ECC Houston 1.2 mi 4.9
MISTRAL CENTER FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD Houston 1.2 mi 4.4
ETOILE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Houston 1.3 mi 5.7
BRAEBURN EL Houston 1.2 mi 3.7
ELROD EL Houston 1.4 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77074 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,408

Median Home Value

$201,600

Median Rent

$1,066/mo

Population

37,467

College Educated

20.3%

Homeownership

32.6%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

27.2%

Median Age

32.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Energized for Stem Academy H S has a median household income of $47,408. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,600, with a median rent of $1,066/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Energized for Stem Academy H S

What grades does Energized for Stem Academy H S serve?

Energized for Stem Academy H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Energized for Stem Academy H S?

Energized for Stem Academy H S has an enrollment of approximately 549 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Energized for Stem Academy H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Energized for Stem Academy H S is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Energized for Stem Academy H S rank in TX?

Energized for Stem Academy H S is ranked #6819 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Energized for Stem Academy H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Energized for Stem Academy H S has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Energized for Stem Academy H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Energized for Stem Academy H S has 49.8% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Energized for Stem Academy H S a charter school?

Yes, Energized for Stem Academy H S is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Energized for Stem Academy H S a Title I school?

No, Energized for Stem Academy H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Energized for Stem Academy H S?

97.6% of students at Energized for Stem Academy 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,451/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HOUSTON ISD
District Enrollment
184,109
Schools in District
274
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,072
District Rank
#189 of 272

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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