Beta AcademyCharter
- Elementary school in Beta Academy
- Houston, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 2nd grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
Not rated
Beta Academy: A
Total students
584
Avg. teacher experience
4.4 years
Beta Academy: 3.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Beta Academy: N/A
Statewide: 90%
Beta Academy is an charter elementary school in Houston, TX, in the Beta Academy school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 584 students. 32.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 20.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of Not rated for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $56,809, which is $2,078 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 4.4 years of experience.
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Website
Address
9701 Almeda Genoa RdHouston, TX 77075
Office phone number
Principals
- Tracy Cook
- info@betaacademy.org
- (832) 331-2460
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Beta Academy are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
584
African American
94 (16.1%)
Beta Academy: 13%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
4 (0.7%)
Beta Academy: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
9 (1.5%)
Beta Academy: 2.1%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
431 (73.8%)
Beta Academy: 76.6%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Beta Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
43 (7.4%)
Beta Academy: 6.9%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
3 (0.5%)
Beta Academy: 0.8%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
32.4 %
Beta Academy: 37.8%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
76.7 %
Beta Academy: 72.3%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
21.6 %
Beta Academy: 20%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
20.9 %
Beta Academy: 18.7%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
0 %
Beta Academy: 0%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
5.1 %
Beta Academy: 6.3%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
Not rated
Beta Academy: A
Student achievement (2021-2022)
Not rated
Beta Academy: B
School progress (2021-2022)
Not rated
Beta Academy: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not rated
Beta Academy: A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
6 %
Beta Academy: 4%
Statewide: 15%
African American
4.5 %
Beta Academy: 4.9%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Beta Academy: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Beta Academy: 5.9%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
6.6 %
Beta Academy: 4.1%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Beta Academy: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Beta Academy: 2.9%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Beta Academy: 0%
Statewide: 13.9%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
26.6
African American
4.8 (18.2%)
Beta Academy: 18%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Beta Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0.7 (2.7%)
Beta Academy: 2.8%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
5.3 (19.9%)
Beta Academy: 23.3%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Beta Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
15.7 (59.2%)
Beta Academy: 54.3%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Beta Academy: 1.6%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Beta Academy: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
20.4 (76.8%)
Beta Academy: 74.4%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
6.2 (23.2%)
Beta Academy: 25.6%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Beta Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
22
Beta Academy: 21.1
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
4.4 years
Beta Academy: 3.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$56,809
Beta Academy: $55,224
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$44,899
Beta Academy: $48,326
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$55,198
Beta Academy: $55,263
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$81,187
Beta Academy: $69,165
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$71,051
Beta Academy: $70,728
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$67,000
Beta Academy: $64,587
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Beta Academy: N/A
Statewide: $71,111