Elementary · Texas

Step Charter III

Charter

Step Charter III, a public elementary school in Houston, Texas: grades k–3, 76 students, 10.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Step Charter School.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 76
Teachers (FTE): 7.4
Students per teacher: 10.3
Grades: K–3; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 97% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 14.8 · 4,723 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 91% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 99% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 515 · 4,738 schools compared

Smaller than 97% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Texas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Texas: 54%

54%proficient

A higher share proficient than 56% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 52% · 4,441 elementary schools compared

13 students tested, grades 3 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Texas: 42%

38%proficient

A lower share proficient than 60% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 43% · 4,441 elementary schools compared

13 students tested, grades 3 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–3
Type: Charter school · Regular
Area: Large city
Run by: Step Charter School

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Step Charter School.

Location

Address: 8320 W Airport Blvd, Houston, TX 77071
Phone: (713)636-9918
City or town: Houston
County: Harris County

Quality of life in Houston Schools in Houston

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Gross ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	390	15.0	37%	42%	0.3 mi
Milne ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	498	15.6	39%	30%	1.4 mi
Bell ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	539	14.2	40%	35%	1.5 mi
Valley West ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	505	13.3	56%	42%	1.5 mi
Foerster ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	531	14.8	34%	25%	1.6 mi
Fondren ElFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	341	15.5	51%	22%	1.9 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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