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#6525 of 8,547 schools in TX
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North East Stem Academy
Middle School · RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS
2950 BROADWAY, Houston, TX 77017
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 661 schools in HOUSTON. Learn more
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#476 of 723
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,370 of 1,693
In district
#4 of 6
RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS
About North East Stem Academy
North East Stem Academy is a charter middle school located in Houston, Texas. Serving grades 6 through 8, the school has an enrollment of 114 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1 with six full-time equivalent teachers. The school focuses on STEM education to prepare its students for future academic and career opportunities.
North East Stem Academy's MySchoolScout rating is 3.0 out of 10, placing it in the 12th percentile among Texas schools based on state rankings. While specific test score data isn't available, the school continues to work diligently on student development and academic growth for its middle school students. Set in a large suburban area, North East Stem Academy is part of a vibrant community that offers various resources and activities for students.
The school’s setting provides an ideal environment for young learners to thrive both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 114 students, North East Stem Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
North East Stem Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How North East Stem Academy Compares
See how North East Stem Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2950 BROADWAY, Houston, TX 77017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North East Stem Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. IDEA HARDY COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 5.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HAMBRICK MIDDLE (rated 5.1/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HENRY MIDDLE (rated 5.0/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SCARBOROUGH EL Houston | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| WORSHAM EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ORANGE GROVE EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| COOP EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| IDEA HARDY ACADEMY Houston | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| IDEA HARDY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| ESCAMILLA EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| MACARTHUR H S Houston | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| HAMBRICK MIDDLE Houston | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| GARCIA-LEZA EC/PK/K Houston | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| GARCIA EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| AVALOS P-TECH SCHOOL Houston | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| HENRY MIDDLE Houston | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| STEPHENS EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 3.6 |
| TWO DIMENSIONS/VICKERY Houston | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| OLESON EL Houston | 2.2 mi | 3.3 |
| SHADYDALE EL Houston | 2.2 mi | 3.6 |
| VARDEMAN EC/PK/K Houston | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| BARRICK EL Houston | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| MEAD MIDDLE Houston | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,750
Median Home Value
$146,600
Median Rent
$1,049/mo
Population
30,797
College Educated
10.5%
Homeownership
50.8%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
22.3%
Median Age
32.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding North East Stem Academy has a median household income of $53,750. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $146,600, with a median rent of $1,049/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRUCEVILLE-EDDY J H Eddy, TX | 5.1 |
| SHAMROCK MIDDLE Shamrock, TX | 5.2 |
| TORNILLO J H Tornillo, TX | 4.8 |
| BOVINA MIDDLE Bovina, TX | 4.7 |
| CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE Katy, TX | 4.7 |
| SAN ANTONIO PREPARATORY San Antonio, TX | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North East Stem Academy
What grades does North East Stem Academy serve?
North East Stem Academy serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend North East Stem Academy?
North East Stem Academy has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North East Stem Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at North East Stem Academy is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North East Stem Academy rank in TX?
North East Stem Academy is ranked #6525 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is North East Stem Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
North East Stem Academy has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is North East Stem Academy a charter school?
Yes, North East Stem Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is North East Stem Academy a Title I school?
No, North East Stem Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North East Stem Academy?
92.1% of students at North East Stem 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
- City Safety
- High (5,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 114
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 640-3700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS- District Enrollment
- 1,888
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,059
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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