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Youngblood Int

Middle School · ALIEF ISD

8410 DAIRY VIEW LN, Houston, TX 77072

Enrollment

880

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

5.7

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,286 of 8,552

In Houston

#374 of 723

public schools

In district

#16 of 42

ALIEF ISD

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Youngblood Int

5.7/10

Middle School in Houston · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Youngblood Int

Youngblood Int is a public middle school in Houston, TX, part of ALIEF ISD. Youngblood Int serves approximately 880 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Youngblood Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,286 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Youngblood Int show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,388
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

Youngblood Int — Students at Youngblood Int score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 62.3% (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
85%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
38.4%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
46%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Youngblood Int Compares

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

Overall Score
5.7/10
38th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
59 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

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

8410 DAIRY VIEW LN, Houston, TX 77072

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Youngblood Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KILLOUGH MIDDLE (rated 5.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is HOLUB MIDDLE (rated 5.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MATA INT (rated 5.4/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
ALEXANDER EL Houston 0.5 mi 5.8
MATA INT Houston 0.8 mi 5.4
HOLUB MIDDLE Houston 1.0 mi 5.6
MARTIN EL Houston 0.9 mi 6.2
KENNEDY EL Houston 1.1 mi 5.8
LIESTMAN EL Houston 1.1 mi 5.4
KILLOUGH MIDDLE Houston 1.1 mi 5.9
ALIEF MIDDLE Houston 1.5 mi 5.4
HASTINGS H S Houston 1.5 mi 4.0
ELSIK H S Houston 1.6 mi 4.4
YOUENS EL Houston 1.6 mi 4.7
BOONE EL Houston 1.4 mi 3.7
ALIEF LEARNING CTR (6-12) Houston 1.7 mi 5.6
ALIEF LEARNING CTR (K-6) Houston 1.7 mi
OLLE MIDDLE Houston 1.6 mi 5.1
FORT BEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston 1.8 mi
ALIEF MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL Houston 1.8 mi 6.4
CUMMINGS EL Houston 1.8 mi 4.8
C FC BILINGUAL ACADEMY Sugar Land 1.9 mi 6.4
MAHANAY EL Houston 1.8 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,893

Median Home Value

$175,100

Median Rent

$1,248/mo

Population

58,681

College Educated

17.6%

Homeownership

45.1%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

24.4%

Median Age

35.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALVARADO J H Alvarado, TX 5.7
ARTHUR L DAVILA MIDDLE Bryan, TX 5.7
AZLE EL Azle, TX 5.7
BLOCKER MIDDLE Texas City, TX 5.7
BOBBY SHAW MIDDLE Pasadena, TX 5.7
EARNESTEEN MILSTEAD MIDDLE Houston, TX 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Youngblood Int

What grades does Youngblood Int serve?

Youngblood Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Youngblood Int?

Youngblood Int has an enrollment of approximately 880 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Youngblood Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Youngblood Int is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Youngblood Int rank in TX?

Youngblood Int ranks #5,286 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Youngblood Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Youngblood Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Youngblood Int?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Youngblood Int has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Youngblood Int a charter school?

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

Is Youngblood Int a Title I school?

No, Youngblood Int is not currently a Title I school.

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

90.6% of students at Youngblood 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
56 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
40 Some Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
880
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

District

ALIEF ISD
District Enrollment
39,474
Schools in District
47
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,388
District Rank
#16 of 42

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