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#7293 of 8,547 schools in TX

Pro-vision Middle

Middle School · THE PRO-VISION ACADEMY

4590 WILMINGTON ST, Houston, TX 77051

Charter

Enrollment

168

Student-Teacher

24:1

Score

4.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houston

#568 of 723

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,523 of 1,693

In district

#2 of 2

THE PRO-VISION ACADEMY

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Pro-vision Middle

PRO-VISION MIDDLE is a charter school located in Houston, Texas, offering education to students in grades six through eight. With an enrollment of 168 students and a student-teacher ratio of 24:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention within its alternative educational framework. PRO-VISION MIDDLE has seven full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to supporting their diverse student population.

Academically, the school is currently ranked in the lower tier among Texas schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and a state ranking at #8047 out of 8598 schools (6th percentile). In terms of proficiency scores, only 13% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 5% achieve proficiency in Math. These numbers indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and improvement.

PRO-VISION MIDDLE is situated in a bustling urban environment within Houston, making it an integral part of the city's educational landscape.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 168 students, Pro-vision Middle 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.

While current test scores at Pro-vision Middle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Pro-vision Middle is 24:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics1.8Significantly Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency12%
Overall Proficiency7%
Expected (poverty-adj.)21%
vs. Expected-13.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,383

Pro-vision Middle — Students at Pro-vision Middle score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 5.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 13.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
8%
ELA
14%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Pro-vision Middle Compares

See how Pro-vision Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
15th percentile in TX
Academic
1.8/10
1.8/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
2.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

4590 WILMINGTON ST, Houston, TX 77051

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pro-vision Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ATTUCKS MIDDLE (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THOMAS MIDDLE (rated 5.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CULLEN MIDDLE (rated 5.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
THE PRO-VISION ACADEMY Houston 0.0 mi 5.1
WORTHING H S Houston 0.4 mi 7.4
WOODSON SCHOOL Houston 0.9 mi 6.9
ATTUCKS MIDDLE Houston 1.0 mi 6.9
REYNOLDS EL Houston 1.0 mi 4.1
BASTIAN EL Houston 1.1 mi 4.1
YOUNG EL Houston 1.2 mi 6.5
KIPP ZENITH ACADEMY Houston 1.3 mi 3.0
KIPP SPIRIT COLLEGE PREP Houston 1.3 mi 3.5
KIPP SUNNYSIDE H S Houston 1.3 mi 7.9
CODWELL EL Houston 1.7 mi 4.1
JONES FUTURES ACADEMY Houston 1.8 mi 7.3
LAW EL Houston 1.9 mi 6.1
REVE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Houston 2.1 mi 7.6
WHIDBY EL Houston 2.1 mi 7.0
THOMAS MIDDLE Houston 2.0 mi 5.3
ALCOTT EL Houston 2.0 mi 7.7
MADING EL Houston 2.0 mi 5.3
SOUTH EARLY COLLEGE H S Houston 2.1 mi 6.8
CULLEN MIDDLE Houston 2.5 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77051 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,030

Median Home Value

$171,900

Median Rent

$1,332/mo

Population

18,506

College Educated

14.7%

Homeownership

38.8%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

37.7%

Median Age

31.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pro-vision Middle has a median household income of $40,030. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $171,900, with a median rent of $1,332/month. The area has a poverty rate of 37.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 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
ANTHONY MIDDLE Anthony, TX 4.5
FRIENDS FOR LIFE MIDDLE Houston, TX 4.5
IDEA AMBROSE AND FREDA ROBINSON COLLEGE PREPARATOR Weslaco, TX 4.5
BLOOMINGTON J H Bloomington, TX 4.7
CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE Katy, TX 4.7
EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY El Paso, TX 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pro-vision Middle

What grades does Pro-vision Middle serve?

Pro-vision Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Pro-vision Middle?

Pro-vision Middle has an enrollment of approximately 168 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pro-vision Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Pro-vision Middle is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pro-vision Middle rank in TX?

Pro-vision Middle is ranked #7293 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Pro-vision Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Pro-vision Middle has a composite rating of 4.5 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.

What are the test scores at Pro-vision Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pro-vision Middle has 5.3% math proficiency and 13.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pro-vision Middle a charter school?

Yes, Pro-vision Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Pro-vision Middle a Title I school?

No, Pro-vision Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pro-vision Middle?

98.8% of students at Pro-vision Middle 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

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
168
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.8%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

THE PRO-VISION ACADEMY
District Enrollment
395
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,935
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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