Thomas Horace Rogers School is an alternative primary and secondary public school and part of the Houston Independent School District. The school is at 5840 San Felipe in Houston, Texas, United States, outside of the 610 Loop and inside Beltway 8, west of Uptown Houston.
Serving 1,058 students in grades Kindergarten-12, T H Rogers School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,058 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 97% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 77% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
T H Rogers School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
T H Rogers School's student population of 1,058 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,058 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Year Founded
1962
Colors
White, Orange
School Rankings
T H Rogers School ranks within the top 1% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of T H Rogers School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#20 out of 8096 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
97%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
58%
6%
Hispanic
10%
53%
Black
10%
13%
White
16%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)<50%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Ram
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is T H Rogers School's ranking?
T H Rogers School is ranked #20 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are T H Rogers School often compared to?
T H Rogers Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lanier Middle School, Mandarin Immersion Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
97% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of T H Rogers School?
The graduation rate of T H Rogers School is 50%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend T H Rogers School?
1,058 students attend T H Rogers School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of T H Rogers School students are Asian, 16% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of T H Rogers School?
T H Rogers School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does T H Rogers School offer ?
T H Rogers School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is T H Rogers School part of?
T H Rogers School is part of Houston Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is T H Rogers School located?
T H Rogers School is located in the Westside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 23 other public schools located in Westside.
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