Enrollment
1
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Houston, TX
Excel Academy
Federal NCES profile for Excel Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482382010800
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Excel Academy earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #105 of 116
- middle schools in Houston · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 1
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Excel Academy ranks #105 of 116 middle schools in Houston, TX.
School address
What stands out at Excel Academy
Excel Academy is a small middle school in Houston, Texas, enrolling 1 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Texas schools, with 1 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Huffman Isd also operates Hargrave H S (1,165 students) and Huffman El (915 students) alongside Excel Academy.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Excel Academy compares
Excel Academy on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 1 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
1
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$11,128
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that 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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Huffman Isd, which includes Excel Academy.
$11,128
Per student
-18%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-33%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 48.3%
State 40.0%
Federal 11.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Excel Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hargrave H S | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Huffman El | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Huffman Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Falcon Ridge El | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Excel Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,165
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 915
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 889
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 677
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Excel Academy
How many students attend Excel Academy?
Excel Academy has 1 student enrolled. It is a middle school in Houston, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Excel Academy?
Excel Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Excel Academy rank among middle schools in Houston?
By Resource Investment Index, Excel Academy ranks #105 of 116 middle 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 middle schools in Houston on the city page.
Is Excel Academy a good school?
Excel Academy earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Huffman Isd?
Besides Excel Academy, Huffman Isd also operates Hargrave H S (1,165 students), Huffman El (915 students), and Huffman Middle (889 students). See the Huffman Isd district page for the complete list.
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