OWENS INT

www.aliefisd.net

859 Students

Middle School 5th - 6th

School Overview

Owens Intermediate School is a public school located in Houston, Texas, serving students in grades 5 and 6 as part of the Alief Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment where students can transition successfully from elementary school to middle school. With a focus on academic achievement and personal growth, Owens Intermediate emphasizes fundamental skills in core subjects while encouraging students to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs.

The school is deeply integrated into the Alief ISD community, which is known for its high level of cultural diversity. As part of this district, Owens Intermediate provides a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes inclusivity, safety, and student-centered learning. Through a combination of rigorous curriculum standards and professional instruction, the school strives to prepare its young learners for the academic challenges of secondary education while building the character and community skills necessary for future success.

859

Total Students

52.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OWENS INT
Demographic	Student Count
White	26
Hispanic	690
Black	86
Asian	46
Two or More	2
American Indian	9

Hispanic
690 (80.3 %)
Black
86 (10.0 %)
Asian
46 (5.4 %)
White
26 (3.0 %)
American Indian
9 (1.0 %)
Two or More
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ALIEF ISD
Phone:	(281)983-8466
Website:	http://www.aliefisd.net
Grade Range:	5th - 6th
Total Students:	859
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	52.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	685
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 433

Grade 6 426