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Ser-ninos Charter High

School · SER-NINOS CHARTER SCHOOL

5815 ALDER DR, Houston, TX 77081

Charter

Enrollment

102

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Grades

9th – 10th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

School environment

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Ser-ninos Charter High

Ser-ninos Charter High is a public school in Houston, TX, part of the SER-NINOS CHARTER SCHOOL. The school serves approximately 102 students in grades 9th – 10th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $42,228, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 102 students, Ser-ninos Charter High 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.

Ser-ninos Charter High 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.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
9th – 10th
Enrollment
102 students
Type
Public (Charter)
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Address
5815 ALDER DR, Houston, TX 77081
Phone
(713) 667-6145
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Ser-ninos Charter High Compares

See how Ser-ninos Charter High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

5815 ALDER DR, Houston, TX 77081

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ser-ninos Charter High may also want to explore other schools in the area. AMIGOS POR VIDA-FRIENDS FOR LIFE CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.3 miles away). Another option is VERITAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Bellaire). Additionally, EXCEL ACADEMY EDUCATION TRANSITION CENTER (rated 7.3/10, 0.5 miles away). For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
SER-NINOS CHARTER MIDDLE Houston 0.0 mi 5.5
SER-NINOS CHARTER EL Houston 0.1 mi 4.6
RODRIGUEZ EL Houston 0.1 mi 4.3
AMIGOS POR VIDA-FRIENDS FOR LIFE CHARTER SCHOOL Houston 0.3 mi 7.8
FRIENDS FOR LIFE MIDDLE Houston 0.3 mi 4.5
LIBERTY H S Houston 0.3 mi 2.9
MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC GULFTON Houston 0.3 mi 6.4
SAN FRANCISCO NATIVITY ACADEMY Houston 0.4 mi 5.8
EXCEL ACADEMY EDUCATION TRANSITION CENTER Houston 0.5 mi 7.3
CUNNINGHAM EL Houston 0.6 mi 5.8
ROBINDELL PRIVATE SCHOOL Houston 0.8 mi 4.5
SER-NINOS CHARTER EL II Houston 0.9 mi 5.1
BENAVIDEZ EL Houston 0.8 mi 4.5
HOLY GHOST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston 0.9 mi 5.1
VERITAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bellaire 1.1 mi 7.5
MARINER MONTESSORI Houston 1.2 mi
CONDIT EL Bellaire 1.2 mi 5.4
PILGRIM ACADEMY Houston 1.2 mi 3.6
SCHOOL AT ST GEORGE PLACE Houston 1.3 mi 5.0
THE HARRIS SCHOOL Houston 1.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,228

Median Home Value

$245,200

Median Rent

$990/mo

Population

51,366

College Educated

19.5%

Homeownership

6.5%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

33.5%

Median Age

28.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ser-ninos Charter High has a median household income of $42,228. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,200, with a median rent of $990/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ser-ninos Charter High

What grades does Ser-ninos Charter High serve?

Ser-ninos Charter High serves students in grades 9th through 10th.

How many students attend Ser-ninos Charter High?

Ser-ninos Charter High has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ser-ninos Charter High?

The student-teacher ratio at Ser-ninos Charter High is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

Is Ser-ninos Charter High a charter school?

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

Is Ser-ninos Charter High a Title I school?

No, Ser-ninos Charter High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ser-ninos Charter High?

99.0% of students at Ser-ninos Charter High 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
9th – 10th
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SER-NINOS CHARTER SCHOOL
District Enrollment
1,154
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,316

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