# BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE BIOTECH ACADEMY AT RUSK

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `482364002574`
- **School name**: BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE BIOTECH ACADEMY AT RUSK
- **Location**: HOUSTON, TX 77003
- **Address**: 2805 GARROW ST
- **District**: HOUSTON ISD (LEAID `4823640`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 29.75337, -95.34468
- **Phone**: (713)226-4543

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 325
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 25
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 13.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 75.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: A
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: B
  - school_progress: A
  - academic_growth: B
  - relative_performance: A
  - closing_gaps: A
  - overall: A
  - overall_score: 91

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 100.0% proficient — 45 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 82.2% proficient, 48.9% advanced — 45 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 75.4% proficient — 886 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 42.3% proficient, 16.0% advanced — 886 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 82.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 70.3% proficient — 330 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 76.1% proficient — 67 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 55.7% proficient — 122 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 70.8% proficient — 96 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 36.7% proficient, 10.6% advanced — 330 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 40.3% proficient, 6.0% advanced — 67 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 26.2% proficient, 1.6% advanced — 122 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 26.0% proficient, 7.3% advanced — 96 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 85.5% proficient — 330 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 92.0% proficient — 112 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 77.0% proficient — 122 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 88.5% proficient — 96 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 20.1% (86 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.6% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 14.9% (52 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 74.3%
- **Black/African American**: 0.7%
- **Asian**: 22.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 2.6%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 75.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 7.1% — 25 students
- **English Learners**: 23.7% — 83 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 7 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 5 students
- **Autism**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $15,123,680
- **Federal share**: 23.2%
- **State share**: 8.0%
- **Local share**: 68.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,523,039

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $93,898
- **Poverty rate**: 15.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 56.9%
- **Unemployment**: 4.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,663
- **Foreign-born residents**: 17.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 18.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.3 miles (MANY DIVERSIFIED INTERESTS INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 14
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 133
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.31 miles (0 N CHARLES)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF HOUSTON
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-05-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.1623 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 5.0 miles

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/baylor-college-of-medicine-biotech-academy-at-rusk-houston
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/baylor-college-of-medicine-biotech-academy-at-rusk-houston/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/baylor-college-of-medicine-biotech-academy-at-rusk-houston/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/baylor-college-of-medicine-biotech-academy-at-rusk-houston/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/baylor-college-of-medicine-biotech-academy-at-rusk-houston/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/baylor-college-of-medicine-biotech-academy-at-rusk-houston/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/baylor-college-of-medicine-biotech-academy-at-rusk-houston/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/baylor-college-of-medicine-biotech-academy-at-rusk-houston/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/baylor-college-of-medicine-biotech-academy-at-rusk-houston/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/baylor-college-of-medicine-biotech-academy-at-rusk-houston/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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