IDEA Lake Houston College Preparatory
Houston, TX · IDEA Public Schools
Regular public school · Charter · Grades 6-8 · City, large
827th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 51%· Stable
5627 S LAKE HOUSTON PKWY, Houston, TX 77049
(832)844-4700NCES ID 480021114269Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks IDEA Lake Houston College Preparatory 827th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 51% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 48th in 2022 to 51th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 448 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 389 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2021, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2021 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 75.6% | 84.3% | ▲ 8.7 pts | |
| Black | 22.8% | 13.1% | ▼ 9.7 pts | |
| White | 0.8% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
Typical home value $244K in zip 77049 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 IDEA Lake Houston College Preparatory
- #713Cunningham MiddleGalena Park ISD · 1 mi away713th of 1,701
ELA 51% ▼5 · Math 49% ▲11Compare - #620Cobb 6Th Grade CampusGalena Park ISD · 1.9 mi away620th of 1,701
ELA 54% ▼2 · Math 51% ▲13Compare - #464North Shore MiddleGalena Park ISD · 2.3 mi away464th of 1,701
ELA 59% ▲3 · Math 55% ▲17Compare - #1233C E King MiddleSheldon ISD · 2.4 mi away1,233rd of 1,701
ELA 48% ▼8 · Math 29% ▼9Compare - #1062Aguirre J HChannelview ISD · 3.3 mi away1,062nd of 1,701
ELA 48% ▼8 · Math 36% ▼2Compare - #583Woodland Acres MiddleGalena Park ISD · 3.5 mi away583rd of 1,701
ELA 54% ▼2 · Math 53% ▲15Compare - #1150KIPP Voyage Academy for GirlsKIPP Texas Public Schools · 3.9 mi away · charter1,150th of 1,701
ELA 51% ▼5 · Math 29% ▼9Compare - #1538KIPP Polaris Academy for BoysKIPP Texas Public Schools · 4 mi away · charter1,538th of 1,701
ELA 36% ▼20 · Math 23% ▼15Compare
What school district is IDEA Lake Houston College Preparatory in?
IDEA Lake Houston College Preparatory is part of the IDEA Public Schools district in Houston, Texas.
Is IDEA Lake Houston College Preparatory a good school?
SchoolRow ranks IDEA Lake Houston College Preparatory 827th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 51% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of IDEA Lake Houston College Preparatory?
Hispanic 84%, Black 13%, White 1% (389 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near IDEA Lake Houston College Preparatory cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77049 is $244K 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.