Olle Middle School

Olle Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 7-8
9200 Boone Rd,  Houston, TX
Alief Independent School District
3.1
5.0
1,053 Students
C+
Niche Grade
Located at 9200 Boone Rd., Olle Middle School educates about 1100 7th- and 8th-graders. It’s the only middle school in the Alief Independent School District that offers Mandarin Chinese classes. Like all Alief Independent School District middle schools, Olle has a STEM academy—which stands for science, technology, engineering, and math--for zoned students who meet academic requirements. Olle’s STEM academy is especially active. Working in partnership with area businesses, the academy offers weekend field trips. In class, students work on engaging activities Like the popular biome project. This activity builds science and English skills because students create the biome and describe it. Students interested in career and technology training can get a head start at Olle by taking assessments and introductory classes. In high school, students can take advanced, hands-on classes at Alief’s Center for Advanced Careers. They can choose from more than a dozen programs ranging from advanced architectural design to welding. One cutting-edge career pathway the center offers is industrial robotics. This pathway teaches students critical technical skills, including how to program a robotic arm, and leads to a Certified Production Technician credential. Some of the pathways lead to associate degrees.

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
37%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B-
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
27%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
71
Full Time Teachers
71
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.5%

GreatSchools Rating

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
249:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.9%
Female
47.1%
Hispanic
74.2%
Black
17.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.7%
White
2.5%
Native American
2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Two or more races
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.1 7 Reviews
4.0 NicheUser
3/28/2015
I loved all my teachers they made learning fun.
3.0 NicheUser
3/28/2015
I wasn't into sport but the couple of football game i attended were pretty fun.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 1 Review
5.0 student
5/17/2021
Great school, great teachers, a lot of diversity.

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Olle Middle School is a public school for students in grades 7-8 in Houston, TX and is served by the Alief Independent School District in Texas. The school has a total enrollment of 1,053 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Olle Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $235,475. Discover additional schools in the area, like Elsik High School, Hastings High School, Sharpstown High School, and more. Learn more about what Houston has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Olle Middle School.

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