Pro-Vision Middle School
Public middle school (charter) in Houston, Texas · The Pro-Vision Academy · Grades 6–8
Pro-Vision Middle School serves 140 students in grades 6–8 in Houston (Harris County). It is one of 2 schools in The Pro-Vision Academy. By enrollment it is the 1620th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 20 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 6.99 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Alternative School, charter |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | The Pro-Vision Academy |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480143412953 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | The Pro-Vision Academy | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 140 | 352 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 20 | 20.5 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% | 99.5% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 98% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Pro-Vision Middle School in context
Size
Pro-Vision Middle School is the only middle school in The Pro-Vision Academy. Its 140 students are 39.8% of the district's 352. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 2.5 miles away and have a median of 408 students, so Pro-Vision Middle School is smaller than most of them.
NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools. As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 8 with 60 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 37, against an average of 47 per grade. This year grade 8 has 40% more students than grade 6 (60 against 43). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Black students are the largest group, at 96.4% of enrollment, about the same share as across The Pro-Vision Academy (93.8%).
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 99.5% across The Pro-Vision Academy and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Pro-Vision Middle School has 6.99 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 20 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 140 students would have about 9.7 teachers, so Pro-Vision Middle School has 2.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other middle school is Attucks Middle School, 1 miles away in Houston ISD. There are 8 middle schools within 5 miles and 68 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 96.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.6% |
46.4% of students are girls and 53.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 43 |
| Grade 7 | 37 |
| Grade 8 | 60 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
4590 Wilmington St, Houston, TX 77051
Phone: (713)748-0030
Website: provision-inc.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Pro-Vision Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attucks Middle School | Houston ISD | 1.0 mi | 392 | 12.7 | 97.2% |
| KIPP Spirit College Prep | KIPP Texas Public Schools | 1.3 mi | 532 | 26.6 | 91.5% |
| Thomas Middle School | Houston ISD | 2.0 mi | 391 | 12.1 | 98% |
| Cullen Middle School | Houston ISD | 2.5 mi | 310 | 11.1 | 100% |
| Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) | 2.5 mi | 410 | 17.1 | 89.5% |
| KIPP Liberation College Preparatory | KIPP Texas Public Schools | 3.6 mi | 405 | 18.7 | 93.8% |
| Hartman Middle School | Houston ISD | 3.7 mi | 645 | 14.8 | 94.9% |
| Ortiz Middle School | Houston ISD | 4.4 mi | 772 | 16.1 | 95.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in The Pro-Vision Academy
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pro-Vision Academy | High | 9–12 | 212 |