# HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `482364012211`
- **School name**: HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER
- **Location**: HOUSTON, TX 77076
- **Address**: 9400 IRVINGTON
- **District**: HOUSTON ISD (LEAID `4823640`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 29.84759, -95.36158
- **Phone**: (713)696-0200
- **Wikidata QID**: Q7407644 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Houston_Math,_Science,_and_Technology_Center
- **Founded**: 1878

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 2,396
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 163
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 95.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: C
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - school_progress: C
  - academic_growth: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - relative_performance: C
  - closing_gaps: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - overall: C
  - overall_score: 73
  - support_label: Targeted Support

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 53.9% proficient — 960 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 12.3% proficient, 4.5% advanced — 960 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 58.5% proficient — 4,871 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 24.5% proficient, 5.8% advanced — 4,871 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 69.2% proficient — 988 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 22.1% proficient, 5.0% advanced — 988 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 48.9% proficient — 1,150 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 25.7% proficient, 4.3% advanced — 1,150 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 46.4% proficient — 1,023 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 25.9% proficient, 2.6% advanced — 1,023 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 55.1% proficient — 1,065 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 13.6% proficient, 4.0% advanced — 1,065 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 47.7% proficient — 2,173 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 25.8% proficient, 3.5% advanced — 2,173 tested
- **Relative Performance (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **School Progress**: 57.0% proficient
- **School Progress (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Science % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 69.2% proficient — 988 tested
- **Science % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 22.1% proficient, 5.0% advanced — 988 tested

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 82.3% (cohort of 604)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 353

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 16.5% (439 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.8% (22 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 3.3% (87 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 23.8% (629 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 90.7%
- **Black/African American**: 0.2%
- **Asian**: 7.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 94.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.0% — 317 students
- **English Learners**: 31.9% — 842 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 190 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 62 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 25 students
- **Autism**: 20 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 6 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 5 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 5 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 1 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## 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**: $51,221
- **Poverty rate**: 9.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 9.0%
- **Unemployment**: 0.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,280
- **Foreign-born residents**: 42.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 23.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.9 miles (NORTH CAVALCADE STREET)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 54
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.29 miles (RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS)

### 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**: 2.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **KIPP 3D ACADEMY** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.83%)
- **KIPP DREAM PREP** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.83%)
- **LYONS EL** — 0.6 mi away, 0.36% (this school: 0.83%)
- **BURBANK EL** — 0.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.83%)
- **DE CHAUMES EL** — 1.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.83%)

### graduation rate
- **YES PREP - NORTHSIDE** — 3.0 mi away, 92% (this school: 81%)
- **HEIGHTS H S** — 4.1 mi away, 94% (this school: 81%)
- **NORTHSIDE H S** — 4.4 mi away, 84% (this school: 81%)
- **WALTRIP H S** — 4.7 mi away, 90% (this school: 81%)
- **YES PREP NORTH FOREST** — 5.5 mi away, 92% (this school: 81%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-math-science-and-technology-center-houston
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-math-science-and-technology-center-houston/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-math-science-and-technology-center-houston/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-math-science-and-technology-center-houston/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-math-science-and-technology-center-houston/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-math-science-and-technology-center-houston/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-math-science-and-technology-center-houston/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-math-science-and-technology-center-houston/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-math-science-and-technology-center-houston/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/houston-math-science-and-technology-center-houston/workforce

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