Harris Co J J A E P serves 25 students in grades 5-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50% in TX)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harris Co J J A E P ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Harris Co J J A E P's student population of 25 students has grown by 108% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
25 students
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Harris Co J J A E P is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Hispanic
68%
54%
Black
32%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Harris Co J J A E P?
25 students attend Harris Co J J A E P.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Harris Co J J A E P students are Hispanic, and 32% of students are Black.
What grades does Harris Co J J A E P offer ?
Harris Co J J A E P offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Harris Co J J A E P part of?
Harris Co J J A E P is part of Houston Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Harris Co J J A E P located?
Harris Co J J A E P is located in the South Main neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 3 other public schools located in South Main.
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