# STEP CHARTER II

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `480027513436`
- **School name**: STEP CHARTER II
- **Location**: HOUSTON, TX 77074
- **Address**: 8282 BISSONNET ST
- **District**: STEP CHARTER SCHOOL (LEAID `4800275`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–8
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 29.67931, -95.52546
- **Phone**: (281)988-7797

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 324
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 20
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 16.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 88.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: A
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: C
  - school_progress: A
  - academic_growth: A
  - relative_performance: B
  - closing_gaps: A
  - overall: A
  - overall_score: 93

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 84.6% proficient — 13 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 38.5% proficient, 15.4% advanced — 13 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 65.4% proficient — 373 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 32.4% proficient, 11.5% advanced — 373 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 82.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 64.2% proficient — 159 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 77.8% proficient — 18 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 76.7% proficient — 30 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 58.6% proficient — 29 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 51.4% proficient — 37 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 56.2% proficient — 32 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 33.3% proficient, 13.2% advanced — 159 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 38.9% proficient, 16.7% advanced — 18 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 23.3% proficient, 10.0% advanced — 30 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 34.5% proficient, 6.9% advanced — 29 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 37.8% proficient, 18.9% advanced — 37 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 31.2% proficient, 12.5% advanced — 32 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 34.1% (75 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 2.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 77.3%
- **Black/African American**: 0.4%
- **Asian**: 17.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.4%
- **Two or more races**: 0.9%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 95.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 4.6% — 14 students
- **English Learners**: 48.7% — 149 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 3 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $12,879
- **Federal share**: $2,363
- **State + local share**: $10,516
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 167
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,084,229
- **Federal share**: 16.5%
- **State share**: 83.2%
- **Local share**: 0.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,870,968

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $44,722
- **Poverty rate**: 30.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 14.8%
- **Unemployment**: 5.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $948
- **Foreign-born residents**: 53.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 28.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.7 miles (CRYSTAL CHEMICAL CO)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 27
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.20 miles (0 WILLIAMCREST AT GESSNER)

### 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**: 10.8623 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.9 miles

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

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