Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Houston, Texas 77003 · Houston ISD
#699 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas
#7298 of 15,369 nationally
About Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk
Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk is a public middle located in Houston, in the Houston ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 325 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 699th of 1,684 ranked middle schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (69th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 325.
There are 699 schools in Houston; Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk ranks 126th of 678 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)75.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 325
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk a good school?
Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk has a Success Index (US) of 51.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #699 of 1,684 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk rank in Texas?
Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk ranks #699 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas and #7298 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk?
Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk had 325 students in 2025.
Is Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk a elementary school or a high school?
Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.