Very Good
#2370 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 28% in state
Jones Futures Academy
High School · HOUSTON ISD
7414 ST LO RD, Houston, TX 77033
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,370 of 8,552
In Houston
#132 of 723
public schools
In district
#58 of 272
HOUSTON ISD
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Jones Futures Academy
Jones Futures Academy is a public high school in Houston, TX, part of HOUSTON ISD. Jones Futures Academy serves approximately 317 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Jones Futures Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,370 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Jones Futures Academy show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.1
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Jones Futures Academy — Students at Jones Futures Academy score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.4/10.
How Jones Futures Academy Compares
See how Jones Futures Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7414 ST LO RD, Houston, TX 77033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jones Futures Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. YES PREP - SOUTHSIDE (rated 5.5/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is WORTHING H S (rated 5.3/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, THE PRO-VISION ACADEMY (rated 5.2/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KELSO EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| BASTIAN EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| ALCOTT EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| YES PREP - SOUTHSIDE Houston | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| SOUTHSIDE EL Houston | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| HARTSFIELD EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| MADING EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| ATTUCKS MIDDLE Houston | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| BEATRICE MAYES INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL Houston | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| KIPP PEACE EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| FOSTER EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| THE PRO-VISION ACADEMY Houston | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| PRO-VISION MIDDLE Houston | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| KIPP LIBERATION COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| CULLEN MIDDLE Houston | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| YOUNG EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING Houston | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| WORTHING H S Houston | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| PECK EL Houston | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| GREGG EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,081
Median Home Value
$98,300
Median Rent
$1,204/mo
Population
28,079
College Educated
9.1%
Homeownership
59.1%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
34%
Median Age
33.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jones Futures Academy
What grades does Jones Futures Academy serve?
Jones Futures Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Jones Futures Academy?
Jones Futures Academy has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jones Futures Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Jones Futures Academy is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jones Futures Academy rank in TX?
Jones Futures Academy ranks #2,370 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Jones Futures Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Jones Futures Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Jones Futures Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jones Futures Academy has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Jones Futures Academy a charter school?
No, Jones Futures Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jones Futures Academy a Title I school?
No, Jones Futures Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jones Futures Academy?
95.3% of students at Jones Futures Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 317
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.8%
- Phone
- (713) 733-1111
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
HOUSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 184,109
- Schools in District
- 274
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,072
- District Rank
- #58 of 272
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