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BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE BIOTECH ACADEMY AT RUSK

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Regular School · HOUSTON, TX

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE BIOTECH ACADEMY AT RUSK is a regular school school in HOUSTON, Texas, serving grades 06–08 with 325 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
325
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
13:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 286 88%
Black or African American 27 8%
Two or more races 5 2%
White 4 1%
Asian 2 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 325 166M / 159F

English Language Learners: 90 (28% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 34.0% -2.4pp 36.4% 255
Reading Proficiency 42.0% +0.7pp 41.3% 236
Science Proficiency 30-34% 83

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.16 grade levels
Math
+0.25 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
107 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
12
3.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
86
26.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 325 100%

Contact & Location

2805 GARROW ST

HOUSTON, TX 77003

Phone: (713)226-4543

http://www.houstonisd.org

District

HOUSTON ISD

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,112

District enrollment: 189,934

Other Schools in District

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NCES ID

482364002574

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD