Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban)

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Houston, Texas

Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) in Houston, Texas enrolled 157 students in 2024-25 with 5.8 full-time teachers, 27.1 students per teacher against the Texas high-school median of 14.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 5% or less of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 43.7%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 25-29% (Texas: 90.3%).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

156 students in 2022-23, 144 students in 2023-24, 157 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 5.8 to 5.8.

Students enrolled at Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) by school year2022-23: 156, 2023-24: 144, 2024-25: 1570501001502002022-231562023-241442024-25157
Students enrolled at Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) by school year2022-23: 156, 2023-24: 144, 2024-25: 1570501001502002022-231562023-241442024-25157
Students enrolled at Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) by school year2022-23: 156, 2023-24: 144, 2024-25: 1570501001502002022-231562023-241442024-25157
Students enrolled at Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) by school year2022-23: 156, 2023-24: 144, 2024-25: 1570501001502002022-231562023-241442024-25157
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231565.827.0
2023-241445.924.3
2024-251575.827.1

27.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 98 of every 100 Texas high schools

Among the 1,824 Texas high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.0; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 27.1; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 27.1state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 27.1; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 27.1state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 27.1; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 27.1state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 27.1; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 27.1state median 14.0U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 158 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) enrolled 158 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 158 of the 158 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions3
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

53.5% of students were Hispanic, 42.7% Black, 1.9% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic53.5%
  2. Black42.7%
  3. White1.9%
  4. Asian0.6%
  5. Two or more races0.6%
  6. American Indian0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) scored proficient or above: 5% or less in math, against 43.7% in math across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtTexas
Math5% or lessnot published43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

25-29% of the 108 students in Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtTexas
Four-year graduation rate25‑29%30%90.3%
Students in the class108924403,301

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Houston

147 public high schools in Houston report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
North Shore Senior High4,28416.185.7%
Elsik High School4,05717.872.4%
Summer Creek High School3,97218.739.3%
Hastings High School3,78614.175.3%
C E King High School3,71617.670.0%
Dobie High School3,69216.063.8%
Macarthur High School3,50117.484.9%
Klein Forest High School3,41814.371.7%

All public schools in Houston →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban)

  1. Richey AcademyThe nearest public high school, 1.1 miles away: 56 students, 8.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  2. Nimitz High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 1.9 miles away: 2,651 students, 16.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.9 mi
  3. Compare Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) with Richey AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) spends per student$9,097 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$9,097
  5. The largest public schools in TexasRichard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) is the number 1,425 by size of 2,039 Texas high schools open in 2024-25.#1,425 of 2,039
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher27.1 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.0 for high schools.27.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban)

  1. How many students attend Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban)?
    157 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 156 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Houston, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban)?
    27.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for high schools is 14.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) a Title I school?
    Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) scored proficient or above: 5% or less in math, against 43.7% in math across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban)?
    25-29% of the 108 students in Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) in?
    Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen), NCES district ID 4800075. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 480007513173 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22