Carter Academy
Houston, TX · Aldine ISD · Grades 1-5
2,752nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 38%▲ Improving
Carter Academy ranking
SchoolRow ranks Carter Academy 2,752nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 38% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 31th in 2019 to 38th in 2025 — improving.
Carter Academy test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 461 students tested
Carter Academy students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 697 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 75.4% | 71.0% | ▼ 4.4 pts | |
| Black | 21.2% | 20.4% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| White | 0.9% | 3.6% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Asian | 1.9% | 3.6% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.5% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Carter Academy
Typical home value $221K in zip 77038 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Carter Academy
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Impact Leadership AcademyAldine ISD · 0.1 mi away2,525th of 4,406
ELA 50% · Math 41% - 4Harmony School of Enrichment - HoustonHarmony Public Schools - Houston North · 1.3 mi away · charter2,703rd of 4,406
ELA 50% · Math 38% - 5Carmichael ElAldine ISD · 1.5 mi away2,578th of 4,406
ELA 48% · Math 42% - 9Nitsch ElKlein ISD · 1.6 mi away556th of 4,406
ELA 68% · Math 71% - 2Kujawa ElAldine ISD · 1.7 mi away3,722nd of 4,406
ELA 37% · Math 31% - –Kujawa Ec/Pk/KAldine ISD · 1.8 mi away
- 3Hill ElAldine ISD · 1.9 mi away3,158th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 34% - 4Epps Island ElKlein ISD · 1.9 mi away3,059th of 4,406
ELA 44% · Math 38%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Carter Academy in?
Carter Academy is part of the Aldine ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Carter Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Carter Academy 2,752nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 38% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Carter Academy?
Hispanic 71%, Black 20%, White 4%, Asian 4% (697 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Carter Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77038 is $221K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.