Black Middle School

Direction1575 Chantilly, Houston, TX, 77018
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Public School HOUSTON ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 83
Student Progress 86
Closing Performance Gaps 73
Overall 82

Distinction Designations

MedalMedal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Explore Excellence at Black Middle School in Houston, TX

Nestled in the heart of Houston at 1575 Chantilly, Black Middle School stands as a beacon of innovative education in the vibrant HOUSTON ISD. Renowned for its dedication to fostering academic excellence and holistic development, Black Middle School is an ideal choice for families seeking a rich, supportive, and dynamic learning environment for their children.

Why Choose Black Middle School?

Experienced and Passionate Teaching Staff: At Black Middle School, education is brought to life by a dedicated team of 72 professional educators, who collectively boast an impressive average of 10 years of teaching experience. With a commitment that extends beyond the classroom, our teachers strive to inspire, challenge, and nurture every student. Their deep-rooted passion for teaching and an average tenure of 7 years at our school ensure stability and consistency in our educational offerings.

Optimal Student to Teacher Ratio: Understanding the importance of personalized education, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 17.90. This allows for tailored instruction and attention, ensuring that each of our 1,292 students achieves their full potential. Our experienced teachers and 6 dedicated education aids work hand-in-hand to create an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere where every student receives the guidance they need.

A Thriving Student Community: The large and diverse student body at Black Middle School provides a rich tapestry of cultural backgrounds and perspectives, contributing to a vibrant and inclusive school culture. Students are encouraged to explore their interests, participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, and develop skills essential for lifelong success.

Strategic Location: Positioned in the scenic area of Chantilly, Houston, our school benefits from a community that values education and actively supports our goals and initiatives. The accessibility of our location ensures convenience for daily commutes and encourages community participation in school events and activities.

Commitment to Excellence: At Black Middle School, we are committed to not just meeting but exceeding ...

Explore Excellence at Black Middle School in Houston, TX

Nestled in the heart of Houston at 1575 Chantilly, Black Middle School stands as a beacon of innovative education in the vibrant HOUSTON ISD. Renowned for its dedication to fostering academic excellence and holistic development, Black Middle School is an ideal choice for families seeking a rich, supportive, and dynamic learning environment for their children.

Why Choose Black Middle School?

Experienced and Passionate Teaching Staff: At Black Middle School, education is brought to life by a dedicated team of 72 professional educators, who collectively boast an impressive average of 10 years of teaching experience. With a commitment that extends beyond the classroom, our teachers strive to inspire, challenge, and nurture every student. Their deep-rooted passion for teaching and an average tenure of 7 years at our school ensure stability and consistency in our educational offerings.

Optimal Student to Teacher Ratio: Understanding the importance of personalized education, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 17.90. This allows for tailored instruction and attention, ensuring that each of our 1,292 students achieves their full potential. Our experienced teachers and 6 dedicated education aids work hand-in-hand to create an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere where every student receives the guidance they need.

A Thriving Student Community: The large and diverse student body at Black Middle School provides a rich tapestry of cultural backgrounds and perspectives, contributing to a vibrant and inclusive school culture. Students are encouraged to explore their interests, participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, and develop skills essential for lifelong success.

Strategic Location: Positioned in the scenic area of Chantilly, Houston, our school benefits from a community that values education and actively supports our goals and initiatives. The accessibility of our location ensures convenience for daily commutes and encourages community participation in school events and activities.

Commitment to Excellence: At Black Middle School, we are committed to not just meeting but exceeding educational standards. Our robust curriculum, combined with cutting-edge resources and a forward-thinking approach, prepares students not only for academic achievements but also empowers them to thrive in all aspects of their lives.

Get in Touch: To learn more about what makes Black Middle School the perfect place for your child's educational journey, please call us at (713) 613-2505. We are eager to discuss how we can partner with you to support your child's growth and aspirations.

Join us at Black Middle School, where we don’t just teach for today, but inspire for a lifetime!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
1364
Is Charter
No
Is Magnant
Yes
Address
1575 CHANTILLY, HOUSTON, TX, 77018
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Principal
KEMUEL DECASTRO
School District
Phone
(713) 613-2505
County
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Black Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 193 14.15%
Hispanic 794 58.21%
White 320 23.46%
Asian 17 1.25%
Native American 3 0.22%
Two or More Races 34 2.49%
Total Students 1,364 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 768 56.30%
Limited English Proficiency 304 22.29%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 389 28.52%
Gifted & Talented 435 31.89%
Special Education 161 11.80%
Teacher Student Ratio 19.80 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 5 7.25%
10 - 20 years 17 24.64%
6 - 10 years 11 15.94%
1- 5 years 23 33.33%
Beginning Teacher 13 18.84%
Teacher Experience Average 7.80 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.00 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 69 100%
Female Teachers 45 65.22 %
Male Teachers 24 34.78 %
School Admin 6
School Support 7
Edu Aids 8
Special Education 4

Black Middle School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 73% 79% 70% 80% 56%
African American 59% 71% 53% 64% 39%
Hispanic 66% 73% 64% 73% 45%
White 92% 96% 90% 96% 83%
Asian 98% 100% 100% 100% 83%
Two or More Races 93% 94% 88% 100% 92%
Economically Disadvantaged 60% 68% 57% 67% 42%
Male Students 72% 76% 71% 80% 56%
Female Students 74% 83% 68% 79% 56%
Special Education 48% 50% 48% 52% 37%
Limited English Proficiency 47% 50% 49% 48% 30%

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