Overview
HOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY is a public primary in HOUSTON, Texas. The school enrolls 613 students. It is part of the HOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY INC district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictHOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY INC
County48201
CityHOUSTON
ZIP77087
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID480011808242
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment613
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino96.7%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %86%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)