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#6625 of 8,552 schools in TX

Space Center Int

Middle School · CLEAR CREEK ISD

17400 SATURN LN, Houston, TX 77058

Enrollment

838

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

4.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,625 of 8,552

In Houston

#516 of 723

public schools

In district

#42 of 45

CLEAR CREEK ISD

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Space Center Int

4.8/10

Middle School in Houston · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Space Center Int

Space Center Int is a public middle school in Houston, TX, part of CLEAR CREEK ISD. Space Center Int serves approximately 838 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Space Center Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #6,625 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Space Center Int show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.3 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,214
Chronic Absenteeism21.5%

Space Center Int — Students at Space Center Int score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 65.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 70.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
34.1%
ELA
52.3%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
53%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Space Center Int Compares

See how Space Center Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
23th percentile in TX
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

17400 SATURN LN, Houston, TX 77058

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Space Center Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CLEAR LAKE INT (rated 4.6/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CLEAR CREEK INT (rated 4.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby League City), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BAY AREA MONTESSORI HOUSE Houston 0.7 mi 4.4
CLEAR LAKE CITY EL Houston 1.1 mi 7.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CLEAR LAKE Houston 1.3 mi
FALCON PASS EL Houston 1.4 mi 7.6
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Houston 1.3 mi 6.9
G H WHITCOMB EL Houston 1.4 mi 5.3
CLEAR LAKE H S Houston 1.8 mi 7.0
MARGARET S MCWHIRTER EL Webster 1.7 mi 5.9
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF DOWNTOWN Houston 1.8 mi
CLEAR VIEW H S Webster 1.9 mi 5.8
CLEAR LAKE INT Houston 1.8 mi 4.6
CLEAR PATH ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Webster 2.3 mi 4.9
ARMAND BAYOU EL Houston 2.6 mi 6.3
ARMAND BAYOU MONTESSORI Houston 2.6 mi 6.7
JOHN F WARD EL Houston 2.5 mi 6.3
GRAND OAK ACADEMY Houston 2.5 mi
HARRIS COUNTY YOUTH VILLAGE Seabrook 2.5 mi 4.4
CLEAR CREEK INT League City 2.8 mi 4.5
BROOKWOOD EL Houston 3.2 mi 6.7
CLEAR CREEK H S League City 3.0 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77058 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,471

Median Home Value

$244,800

Median Rent

$1,362/mo

Population

18,572

College Educated

43.9%

Homeownership

30.9%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

12%

Median Age

38.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Space Center Int

What grades does Space Center Int serve?

Space Center Int serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Space Center Int?

Space Center Int has an enrollment of approximately 838 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Space Center Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Space Center Int is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Space Center Int rank in TX?

Space Center Int ranks #6,625 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Space Center Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Space Center Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Space Center Int?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Space Center Int has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Space Center Int a charter school?

No, Space Center Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Space Center Int a Title I school?

No, Space Center Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Space Center Int?

57.8% of students at Space Center 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
838
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.5%

District

CLEAR CREEK ISD
District Enrollment
40,132
Schools in District
47
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,214
District Rank
#42 of 45

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