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#4817 of 8,552 schools in TX
La Promesa
School · Aldine ISD · Houston, TX
An Aldine ISD school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
11101 AIRLINE DR, Houston, TX 77073
- Math 81% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 12% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at La Promesa score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
94.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where La Promesa sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 64Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 45Some Transit
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,451/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,271
Median home value
$206,700
Median rent
$1,330/mo
College educated
14%
Homeownership
63%
Poverty rate
13.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77073; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldine H SEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 2,564 | Compare → |
| Blanson Cte H SEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 1,277 | Compare → |
| Davis H S AldineEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | 9–12 | 3.0 mi | 3,264 | Compare → |
| Yes Prep - North CentralCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.1 | 6–12 | 3.1 mi | 999 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Aldine ISD
- Schools in district
- 80
- Rank in district
- #22 of 77
- District spending per student
- $13,268NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 31.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
La Promesa is listed in ALDINE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About La Promesa
La Promesa is a public school in Houston, TX, part of Aldine ISD, serving approximately 340 students in grades 9th-11th with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,817 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about La Promesa
What grades does La Promesa serve?
La Promesa serves students in grades 9th through 11th.
How many students attend La Promesa?
La Promesa has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Promesa?
The student-teacher ratio at La Promesa is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does La Promesa rank in TX?
La Promesa ranks #4,817 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is La Promesa's MySchoolScout rating?
La Promesa has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 La Promesa?
Based on loaded state assessment records, La Promesa has 81% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Is La Promesa a charter school?
No, La Promesa is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is La Promesa a Title I school?
No, La Promesa is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for La Promesa?
94.4% of students at La Promesa 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
- 9th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 340
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (281) 985-7839
- Area population (ZIP 77073)
- 43,684
- Area average commute
- 32.6 min
- Area median age
- 31.4
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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.
- 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 77073; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2024 STAAR; directory SY 2023–24
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