Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest
Houston, TX · Texans Can Academies
Alternative school · Charter · Grades 9-12 · City, large
1,601st of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 4%· Stable
10914 S GESSNER, Houston, TX 77071
(281)918-4316NCES ID 480001613459Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest 1,601st of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 4% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 6th in 2019 to 4th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 321 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 345 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2016, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2016 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 63.3% | 60.3% | ▼ 3.0 pts | |
| Black | 32.0% | 35.4% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| White | 2.0% | 2.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.3% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Typical home value $241K in zip 77071 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest in?
Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest is part of the Texans Can Academies district in Houston, Texas.
Is Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest 1,601st of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest?
Hispanic 60%, Black 35%, White 3% (345 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77071 is $241K 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.