Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy (Closed 2012)

9400 Irvington
Houston, TX 77076

Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy serves 739 students in grades 9.

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 9

Total Students

739 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy
2023	739
2022	739
2021	739
2020	739
2019	739
2018	739
2017	739
2016	739
2015	739
2011	739
2010	835

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Total Classroom Teachers

53 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy
2023	53
2022	53
2021	53
2020	53
2019	53
2018	53
2017	53
2016	53
2015	53
2011	53
2010	59

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This School

State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	14:1	14:1	18:1
2022	14:1	14:1	18:1
2021	14:1	14:1	17:1
2020	14:1	15:1	18:1
2019	14:1	15:1	18:1
2018	14:1	15:1	19:1
2017	14:1	15:1	19:1
2016	14:1	15:1	19:1
2015	14:1	15:1	19:1
2011	14:1	15:1	17:1
2010	14:1	15:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

91%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	91%	53%	60%
2022	91%	53%	61%
2021	91%	53%	60%
2020	91%	53%	61%
2019	91%	53%	61%
2018	91%	52%	62%
2017	91%	52%	62%
2016	91%	52%	62%
2015	91%	52%	56%
2011	91%	50%	62%
2010	93%	49%	62%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	7%	13%	24%
2022	7%	13%	24%
2021	7%	13%	25%
2020	7%	13%	25%
2019	7%	13%	25%
2018	7%	13%	26%
2017	7%	13%	26%
2016	7%	13%	26%
2015	7%	13%	24%
2011	7%	13%	26%
2010	6%	14%	27%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	2%	26%	9%
2022	2%	26%	9%
2021	2%	26%	9%
2020	2%	27%	9%
2019	2%	27%	9%
2018	2%	28%	8%
2017	2%	28%	8%
2016	2%	29%	8%
2015	2%	29%	10%
2011	2%	31%	8%
2010	1%	33%	8%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	0.17	0.64	0.57
2022	0.17	0.64	0.57
2021	0.17	0.64	0.57
2020	0.17	0.63	0.56
2019	0.17	0.63	0.56
2018	0.17	0.64	0.55
2017	0.17	0.64	0.55
2016	0.17	0.63	0.55
2015	0.17	0.63	0.53
2011	0.19	0.64	0.54
2010	0.13	0.64	0.54

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Eligible for

53%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	53%	57%	76%
2022	53%	57%	77%
2021	53%	56%	77%
2020	53%	56%	78%
2019	53%	56%	78%
2018	52%	53%	69%
2017	52%	53%	69%
2016	52%	53%	68%
2015	52%	52%	68%
2011	53%	44%	44%
2010	58%	43%	51%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	5%	5%	2%
2022	5%	4%	1%
2021	5%	4%	1%
2020	5%	4%	1%
2019	5%	4%	1%
2018	5%	6%	6%
2017	5%	6%	6%
2016	5%	6%	6%
2015	5%	6%	6%
2011	5%	7%	7%
2010	7%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Houston Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy?

739 students attend Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy?

Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy offer ?

Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 9

What school district is Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy part of?

Ninth Grade College Preparatory Academy is part of Houston Independent School District.

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