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Ninth Grade Academy (Closed 2006)

5655 Selinsky
Houston, TX 77048
Ninth Grade Academy serves 232 students in grades 9. 
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
232 students
Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)
6 teachers
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
58%
53%
Black
41%
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ninth Grade Academy?
232 students attend Ninth Grade Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Ninth Grade Academy students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Ninth Grade Academy offer ?
Ninth Grade Academy offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Ninth Grade Academy part of?
Ninth Grade Academy is part of Houston Independent School District.

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