Needs Improvement
#7621 of 8,552 schools in TX
Klentzman Int
Middle School · Alief ISD · Houston, TX
An Alief ISD middle school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
11100 STANCLIFF, Houston, TX 77099
- Math 20% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 31% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Klentzman Int score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 26% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (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 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
89.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Klentzman Int 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 43Car-Dependent
- Transit 28Some Transit
- Bike 59Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,451/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Houston), 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
$48,735
Median home value
$176,800
Median rent
$1,218/mo
College educated
19.7%
Homeownership
37.2%
Poverty rate
25.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77099; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kipp Academy MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.6 | 5–8 | 0.8 mi | 480 | Compare → |
| Phoenix School at Southwest SchoolsCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.5 | 3–12 | 1.1 mi | 137 | Compare → |
| Harmony School of Innovation - HoustonCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.7 | 6–8 | 1.7 mi | 493 | Compare → |
| Mata IntEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 5–6 | 1.9 mi | 791 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Alief ISD
- Schools in district
- 47
- Rank in district
- #41 of 42
- District spending per student
- $13,388NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 33.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Klentzman Int is listed in ALIEF ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Klentzman Int
Klentzman Int is a public middle school in Houston, TX, part of Alief ISD, serving approximately 805 students in grades 5th-6th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,621 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 805
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.2%
- Phone
- (281) 983-8477
- Area population (ZIP 77099)
- 49,271
- Area average commute
- 28.6 min
- Area median age
- 34.8
Official sources & links
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 77099; 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
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