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Henry Middle

Middle School · HOUSTON ISD

10702 E HARDY, Houston, TX 77093

Enrollment

610

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

5.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,980 of 8,552

In Houston

#442 of 723

public schools

In district

#160 of 272

HOUSTON ISD

Equity

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Henry Middle

5.3/10

Middle School in Houston · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Idea Hardy Academy

5.7/10

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About Henry Middle

Henry Middle is a public middle school in Houston, TX, part of HOUSTON ISD. Henry Middle serves approximately 610 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Henry Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #5,980 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Henry Middle show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 9:1 students to teachers, Henry Middle sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

53% of students at Henry Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.3 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,072
Chronic Absenteeism53%

Henry Middle — Students at Henry Middle score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 42.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
71%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
58%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
19%
ELA
18%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
20%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
20%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
18.7%
ELA
28.6%
2024
Math
41%
ELA
36%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Henry Middle Compares

See how Henry Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
30th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
53.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

10702 E HARDY, Houston, TX 77093

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Henry Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KIPP 3D ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IDEA HARDY COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 6.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FONVILLE MIDDLE (rated 5.1/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
IDEA HARDY ACADEMY Houston 0.5 mi 5.7
IDEA HARDY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston 0.5 mi 6.1
BARRICK EL Houston 0.6 mi 3.8
OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN NORTH SCHOOL Houston 0.8 mi
GEORGE I SANCHEZ NORTH Houston 0.8 mi 4.0
YES PREP - NORTHLINE Houston 0.8 mi 5.9
LYONS EL Houston 0.9 mi 5.4
DE CHAUMES EL Houston 1.0 mi 5.2
COOP EL Houston 1.1 mi 6.0
HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER Houston 1.5 mi 3.3
GARCIA EL Houston 1.6 mi 4.2
ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston 1.5 mi 4.3
KIPP 3D ACADEMY Houston 1.7 mi 6.9
KIPP DREAM PREP Houston 1.7 mi 6.4
BURBANK EL Houston 1.7 mi 8.2
KIPP GENERATIONS COLLEGIATE Houston 1.8 mi 7.6
SCARBOROUGH EL Houston 1.6 mi 5.1
FONVILLE MIDDLE Houston 1.6 mi 5.1
WORSHAM EL Houston 1.7 mi 5.7
MORENO EL Houston 1.7 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,958

Median Home Value

$122,400

Median Rent

$1,102/mo

Population

46,091

College Educated

5.4%

Homeownership

56.8%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

32.7%

Median Age

31.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Henry Middle

What grades does Henry Middle serve?

Henry Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Henry Middle?

Henry Middle has an enrollment of approximately 610 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry Middle is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Henry Middle rank in TX?

Henry Middle ranks #5,980 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Henry Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Henry Middle 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 Henry Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry Middle has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Henry Middle a charter school?

No, Henry Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Henry Middle a Title I school?

No, Henry Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry Middle?

98.2% of students at Henry Middle 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

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.0%

District

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

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