Below Average
#7398 of 8,547 schools in TX
Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy
Elementary School · TWO DIMENSIONS PREPARATORY ACADEMY
12121 VETERANS MEMORIAL DR 7, Houston, TX 77067
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#583 of 723
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,789 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 3
TWO DIMENSIONS PREPARATORY ACADEMY
About Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy
TWO DIMENSIONS PREPARATORY ACADEMY is a charter elementary school located in Houston, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 167 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance data indicates that the school currently ranks at #8275 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 4th percentile statewide.
Test scores show that only 15% of students are proficient or above in both English Language Arts/Reading and Math. Despite these challenges, TWO DIMENSIONS PREPARATORY ACADEMY is committed to providing a supportive educational environment for its young learners. The school focuses on student development and offers programs tailored to meet the needs of its diverse community.
Located in the heart of Houston, the school benefits from being part of a vibrant urban setting, offering students access to city resources and cultural opportunities. TWO DIMENSIONS PREPARATORY ACADEMY is situated in a bustling area within Houston, making it an integral part of the local community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 167 students, Two Dimensions Preparatory 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.
While current test scores at Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy 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.
Two Dimensions Preparatory 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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Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy — Students at Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.5/10.
How Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24.5% (2019) to 5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 15% (2019) to 15% (2021).
Location
12121 VETERANS MEMORIAL DR 7, Houston, TX 77067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREENWOOD FOREST EL (rated 6.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Klein), which scores notably higher. Another option is DONNA LEWIS EL (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KAISER EL (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Klein), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE Houston | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| DONNA LEWIS EL Houston | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| STELLE CLAUGHTON MIDDLE Houston | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| KAISER EL Klein | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - FALLBROOK Lewisville | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| DELORAS E THOMPSON EL Houston | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| KLEIN FOREST H S Klein | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| JOAN LINK EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| CONLEY EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| BENEKE EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| WUNDERLICH INT Klein | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| THE GREENWOOD PRESCHOOL Houston | 1.3 mi | — |
| GREENWOOD FOREST EL Klein | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| KLENK EL Klein | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| HERITAGE EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY-HOUSTON Houston | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF ENRICHMENT - HOUSTON Houston | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF ADVANCEMENT-HOUSTON Houston | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY Houston | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| IDEA SPEARS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,278
Median Home Value
$174,600
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
Population
31,800
College Educated
12.2%
Homeownership
44.2%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
25.6%
Median Age
32
Community Profile
The community surrounding Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy has a median household income of $51,278. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,600, with a median rent of $1,138/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
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| APPLE SPRINGS EL Apple Springs, TX | 4.4 |
| HENDERSON N EL Houston, TX | 4.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy
What grades does Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy serve?
Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy?
Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy rank in TX?
Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy is ranked #7398 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy has 14.8% math proficiency and 15.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy?
94.0% of students at Two Dimensions Preparatory 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 167
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 440-8853
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TWO DIMENSIONS PREPARATORY ACADEMY- District Enrollment
- 435
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,416
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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