- Enrollment
- 21
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Houston, TX
Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad
Federal NCES profile for Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480019210716Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 94
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Texas schools.
- #83 of 435
- schools in Houston · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.1:1
- large classes for Texas
- 81.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad has class sizes larger than 93% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad ranks #83 of 435 schools in Houston, TX.
School address
District: Accelerated Intermediate Academy · Texas
NCES ID 480019210716 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+38 students YoY
Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad grew from 127 students in 2022-23 to 165 in 2023-24 (+29.9%).
Teacher FTE added 8.9 → 10.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+38 students YoY 480019210716 · Houston, TX Other · SMALL · CHARTER
161 enr · 20.1:1 · 81.9% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Accelerated Int Charter School (21 students)
Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad grew from 127 students in 2022-23 to 165 in 2023-24 (+29.9%). Teacher FTE added 8.9 → 10.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad compares
Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.1:1 | ▲ 37% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 81.9% | ▲ 32% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 161 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.1:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
161
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
81.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.1:1
students per teacher
- 37% above state mean
Top 93% in Texas - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
2.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$16,188
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 51.6%
Hispanic or Latino 44.7%
Asian 2.5%
White 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%
Largest group: African American at 51.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.3, Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Accelerated Intermediate Academy reports $16,188 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerated Int Charter School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~161 students)
Frequently asked questions about Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad
How many students attend Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad?
Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad has 161 students enrolled. It is a public school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 127 (2022-23) → 165 (2023-24), up 38.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad?
The student-teacher ratio at Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad is 20.1:1, which is 37% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 28% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad?
81.9% of students at Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad?
The largest demographic group at Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad is African American at 51.6% of enrollment, in Houston, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad?
Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad rank among schools in Houston?
By Resource Investment Index, Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad ranks #83 of 435 schools in Houston, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Houston on the city page.
What other schools are in Accelerated Intermediate Academy?
Besides Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad, Accelerated Intermediate Academy also operates Accelerated Int Charter School (21 students). See the Accelerated Intermediate Academy district page for the complete list.