ANDERSON ACADEMY

ANDERSON ACADEMY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALDINE ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 516 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, ANDERSON ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

ANDERSON ACADEMY is a public elementary school located in the Acres Homes area of Houston, Texas, serving students within the Aldine Independent School District. As a dedicated magnet school, ANDERSON ACADEMY is distinguished by its specialized focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The school is designed to provide a rigorous academic environment that encourages inquiry-based learning, problem-solving, and hands-on experimentation to prepare students for success in an increasingly technical world.

Beyond its core STEM curriculum, ANDERSON ACADEMY emphasizes the development of the "whole child" by fostering critical thinking and collaborative skills in a supportive community setting. The school benefits from the resources and oversight of the Aldine ISD, ensuring that its students have access to structured academic programs and extracurricular opportunities. For families seeking a learning environment that prioritizes technological literacy and academic enrichment, ANDERSON ACADEMY serves as a key educational anchor in the Houston community.

For more information, contact ANDERSON ACADEMY at (281) 878-0370 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7401 WHEATLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77088-7845
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ANDERSON ACADEMY is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 516 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
ALDINE ISD
Total Students:
516
Teachers:
38.14
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 516 students

Black or African American
63.6%
Hispanic/Latino
33.5%
Two or more races
1.0%
White
1.0%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.