HARRIS COUNTY YOUTH VILLAGE

Charter School 43 Students

Secondary School 8th - 11th

School Overview

Harris County Youth Village, located in Seabrook, Texas, is a specialized residential treatment facility and educational campus operated by the Harris County Juvenile Probation Department. Designed as a secure, therapeutic environment, the facility serves youth who have been referred through the juvenile justice system. The school component within the Village is focused on credit recovery, behavioral modification, and academic intervention, ensuring that students remain on track with their studies while receiving the intensive supervision and rehabilitative services required by their placements.

The program emphasizes a holistic approach to youth development, balancing rigorous educational instruction with cognitive-behavioral programming and life-skills training. By integrating classroom learning with social services, the Youth Village aims to address the underlying issues contributing to a student’s delinquency while fostering a structured routine. The school's ultimate goal is to equip these young individuals with the tools necessary to successfully reintegrate into their home schools and communities, reducing recidivism and promoting long-term personal and academic achievement.

Total Students

7.0

Full-Time Teachers

6.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

93.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HARRIS COUNTY YOUTH VILLAGE
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	20
Black	20
Two or More	1

Hispanic
20 (46.5%)
Black
20 (46.5%)
White
2 (4.7%)
Two or More
1 (2.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Secondary School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	EXCEL ACADEMY
Phone:	(713)222-4729
Grade Range:	8th - 11th
Total Students:	43
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	7.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	40
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 8 4

Grade 9 30

Grade 10 7

Grade 11 2