TexasSchoolsCARTER ACADEMY

CARTER ACADEMY

PublicRegularGrades 15
HOUSTON, Texas · ALDINE ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students789
Student:Teacher16.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch82%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
789
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
82%+17.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
1–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

CARTER ACADEMY is a public primary serving grades 1–5 in HOUSTON, Texas. The school enrolls 789 students. It is part of the ALDINE ISD district.

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.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span1–5
DistrictALDINE ISD
County48201
CityHOUSTON
ZIP77038
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID480771007919

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment789
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino69.9%
Black / African American3.9%
Asian21.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
69.9%
Black
3.9%
Asian
21.9%
Two+
1.5%
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 %82%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)