Harris County Juvenile Detention Center
Houston, TX · Excel Academy
Alternative school · Charter · Grades 6-12 · City, large
Not enough test data for a ranking (fewer than 30 students tested)
1200 CONGRESS ST STE 6500, Houston, TX 77002
(713)222-4354NCES ID 480004907909Directory 2023–24
Not enough test data to rank this school.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 113 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1998, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 54.3% | 61.1% | ▲ 6.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 33.6% | 33.6% | 0.0 pts | |
| White | 8.6% | 4.4% | ▼ 4.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1998. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $249K in zip 77002 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Harris County Juvenile Detention Center
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ELA 95% · Math 88%Compare - #850Northside H SHouston ISD · 1.6 mi away850th of 1,669
ELA 40% · Math 46%Compare - #63East Early College H SHouston ISD · 1.6 mi away63rd of 1,669
ELA 88% · Math 72%Compare - #4Carnegie Vanguard H SHouston ISD · 1.6 mi away4th of 1,669
ELA 99% · Math 98%Compare - #469H S for Law and JusticeHouston ISD · 1.7 mi away469th of 1,669
ELA 79% · Math 33%Compare - #417Middle College H S at Hcc FragaHouston ISD · 1.7 mi away417th of 1,669
ELA 43% · Math 73%Compare - #253Houston Academy for International StudiesHouston ISD · 1.8 mi away253rd of 1,669
ELA 83% · Math 48%Compare - #659Mickey Leland College Prep Acad for Young MenHouston ISD · 1.8 mi away659th of 1,669
ELA 48% · Math 50%Compare
What school district is Harris County Juvenile Detention Center in?
Harris County Juvenile Detention Center is part of the Excel Academy district in Houston, Texas.
Is Harris County Juvenile Detention Center a good school?
Harris County Juvenile Detention Center does not have enough recent test data for a SchoolRow ranking.
What is the racial makeup of Harris County Juvenile Detention Center?
Black 61%, Hispanic 34%, White 4% (113 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Harris County Juvenile Detention Center cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77002 is $249K 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.