ALDINE NINTH GRADE SCHOOL

ALDINE NINTH GRADE SCHOOL is a Title I public secondary school that is part of the ALDINE ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 840 students. 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 51 teachers, ALDINE NINTH GRADE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

ALDINE NINTH GRADE SCHOOL, located in Houston, Texas, serves as a specialized transitional campus within the Aldine Independent School District. Designed exclusively for ninth-grade students, the school focuses on bridging the academic and social gap between middle school and the more rigorous environment of a traditional four-year high school. By concentrating solely on first-year high schoolers, the campus creates a focused atmosphere where educators can emphasize foundational coursework, credit recovery, and the development of study habits essential for success in the later years of secondary education.

The school is part of a larger district-wide effort to provide targeted support during the critical freshman year. Beyond the standard core curriculum, the campus typically integrates extracurricular opportunities and student support services intended to boost engagement and school spirit. As a hub within the Aldine ISD community, the school emphasizes a structured, preparatory environment aimed at ensuring students are academically and emotionally equipped to transition successfully to their respective senior high schools for their sophomore, junior, and senior years.

For more information, contact ALDINE NINTH GRADE SCHOOL at (281) 878-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.