EXCEL ACADEMY EDUCATION TRANSITION CENTER

EXCEL ACADEMY EDUCATION TRANSITION CENTER is a Title I public charter secondary school that is part of the EXCEL ACADEMY school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 32 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 11th Grade. 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.

The EXCEL ACADEMY EDUCATION TRANSITION CENTER, located on Chimney Rock in Houston, operates as a specialized educational facility within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Unlike a traditional neighborhood high school, the Transition Center is designed to serve students who are re-entering the public school system after experiencing significant disruptions in their education, such as time spent in juvenile justice facilities, residential treatment programs, or other alternative settings. The school’s primary mission is to bridge the gap for these students, providing a structured environment that facilitates their successful reintegration into the classroom while addressing both their academic requirements and behavioral needs.

The center utilizes a personalized approach to learning, focusing on credit recovery and accelerated instruction to help students stay on track for graduation. By offering smaller class sizes and more individualized attention, Excel Academy aims to foster a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes student stability and long-term academic success. The staff works closely with students to create tailored educational plans that account for their unique histories, ensuring that they have the resources necessary to navigate their transition and eventually earn their high school diplomas in a secure and focused setting.

For more information, contact EXCEL ACADEMY EDUCATION TRANSITION CENTER at (713) 222-4577 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6500 CHIMNEY ROCK
HOUSTON, TX 77081
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EXCEL ACADEMY EDUCATION TRANSITION CENTER is a public Title I Charter school in HOUSTON, TX with about 32 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
District:
EXCEL ACADEMY
Total Students:
32
Teachers:
0
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
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th 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 32 students

Black or African American
56.3%
Hispanic/Latino
34.4%
Two or more races
6.3%
White
3.1%

Female
18.8%
Male
81.3%

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.