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Klentzman Int

Middle School · ALIEF ISD

11100 STANCLIFF, Houston, TX 77099

Enrollment

805

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

3.9

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#7,621 of 8,552

In Houston

#626 of 723

public schools

In district

#41 of 42

ALIEF ISD

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Klentzman Int

3.9/10

Middle School in Houston · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Klentzman Int

Klentzman Int is a public middle school in Houston, TX, part of ALIEF ISD. Klentzman Int serves approximately 805 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Klentzman Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,621 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Klentzman Int show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.5
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-23.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.3 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,388
Chronic Absenteeism24.2%

Klentzman Int — Students at Klentzman Int score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 46.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 47.3% (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
78%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
24%
2020*
Math
14%
ELA
14%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
14%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
26%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
31%

* 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: 2.1/10.

How Klentzman Int Compares

See how Klentzman Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
11th percentile in TX
Academic
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.2%

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

11100 STANCLIFF, Houston, TX 77099

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Klentzman Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - HOUSTON (rated 8.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KIPP ACADEMY MIDDLE (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OLLE MIDDLE (rated 5.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
SMITH EL Houston 0.2 mi 4.7
STEP CHARTER EL Houston 0.4 mi 8.2
CUMMINGS EL Houston 0.6 mi 4.8
KIPP ACADEMY MIDDLE Houston 0.8 mi 7.6
KIPP SHINE PREP Houston 0.8 mi 7.3
KIPP HOUSTON H S Houston 0.8 mi 8.0
OLLE MIDDLE Houston 1.0 mi 5.1
ARROW ACADEMY - LIBERATION ACADEMY Meadows Place 1.0 mi 8.0
BOONE EL Houston 1.0 mi 3.7
HORN EL Houston 1.0 mi 4.2
MARIA DEL CARMEN MARTINEZ EARLY LEARNING CENTER Houston 1.2 mi
PHOENIX SCHOOL AT SOUTHWEST SCHOOLS Houston 1.1 mi 7.5
MEADOWS EL Meadows Place 1.3 mi 5.7
C FC BILINGUAL ACADEMY Sugar Land 1.5 mi 6.4
BEST EL Houston 1.5 mi 4.6
FORT BEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston 1.5 mi
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - HOUSTON Houston 1.7 mi 8.7
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-HOUSTON Houston 1.7 mi 8.6
LANDIS EL Houston 1.8 mi 4.5
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXPLORATION- HOUSTON Houston 1.8 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77099 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,735

Median Home Value

$176,800

Median Rent

$1,218/mo

Population

49,271

College Educated

19.7%

Homeownership

37.2%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

25.9%

Median Age

34.8

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CHARLES BAXTER J H Everman, TX 3.9
CLACK MIDDLE Abilene, TX 3.9
CONNALLY J H Elm Mott, TX 3.9
D J RED SIMON MIDDLE Kyle, TX 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Klentzman Int

What grades does Klentzman Int serve?

Klentzman Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Klentzman Int?

Klentzman Int has an enrollment of approximately 805 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Klentzman Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Klentzman Int is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Klentzman Int rank in TX?

Klentzman Int ranks #7,621 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Klentzman Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Klentzman Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Klentzman Int?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Klentzman Int has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Klentzman Int a charter school?

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

Is Klentzman Int a Title I school?

No, Klentzman Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Klentzman Int?

89.2% of students at Klentzman Int 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
43 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
805
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.2%

District

ALIEF ISD
District Enrollment
39,474
Schools in District
47
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,388
District Rank
#41 of 42

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