ACCELERATED INT CHARTER SCHOOL

www.aiacharterschools.org

Charter School 21 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Accelerated International Academy (AIA) Charter School, located on Summit Ridge Drive in Houston, is a tuition-free public charter school dedicated to providing a rigorous and personalized educational experience for students in the greater Houston area. The school operates with a focus on academic excellence, aiming to cultivate a supportive learning environment that prepares its students for success in higher education and the global workforce. By maintaining smaller classroom settings and a targeted curriculum, AIA strives to address the diverse needs of its student population, fostering both intellectual growth and character development.

The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, integrating core academic subjects with innovative instructional techniques designed to accelerate learning. Beyond traditional coursework, AIA Charter School often seeks to involve parents and the community in the educational process, viewing these partnerships as essential to student achievement. For families residing in the Houston area looking for a focused, alternative public school option, AIA provides a structured pathway designed to help students overcome barriers and reach their full potential.

Total Students

1.8

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ACCELERATED INT CHARTER SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	13
Black	5
Asian	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
13 (61.9%)
Black
5 (23.8%)
White
1 (4.8%)
Asian
1 (4.8%)
American Indian
1 (4.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ACCELERATED INTERMEDIATE ACADEMY
Phone:	(713)728-9330
Website:	http://www.aiacharterschools.org
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	21
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	17
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 10

Grade 8 11