Two Dimensions/Vickery
Public elementary school (charter) in Houston, Texas · Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy · Grades Pre-K–5
Two Dimensions/Vickery serves 203 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Houston (Harris County). It is one of 3 schools in Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy. By enrollment it is the 4494th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.9 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 12 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 480006909652 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 203 | 405 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 17.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 98.5% | 97.3% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 83% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Two Dimensions/Vickery in context
Size
Two Dimensions/Vickery is the largest of Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy's 3 elementary schools; its 203 students are 50.1% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1 miles away with a median enrollment of 517; Two Dimensions/Vickery is smaller than most of them.
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 pre-K with 65 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 14, against an average of 29 per grade. This year grade 5 has 59% fewer students than kindergarten (14 against 34). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 65 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Black students: 91.1% here and 89.6% across Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy.
98.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 97.3% across Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 12 full-time-equivalent teachers for 203 students, Two Dimensions/Vickery has 16.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 203 students would have about 13.7 teachers, so Two Dimensions/Vickery has 1.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Two Dimensions/Vickery is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Oleson Elementary School, 0.1 miles away in Aldine ISD. Within 10 miles there are 157 other elementary schools, 40 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 91.1% |
| Hispanic | 8.9% |
50.2% of students are girls and 49.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 65 |
| Kindergarten | 34 |
| Grade 1 | 32 |
| Grade 2 | 22 |
| Grade 3 | 19 |
| Grade 4 | 17 |
| Grade 5 | 14 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
12330 Vickery St, Houston, TX 77039
Phone: (281)987-7300
Website: twodimensions.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Two Dimensions/Vickery. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oleson Elementary School | Aldine ISD | 0.1 mi | 411 | 14.2 | 90.3% |
| Orange Grove Elementary School | Aldine ISD | 0.9 mi | 516 | 15.1 | 87.2% |
| Escamilla Elementary School | Aldine ISD | 1.0 mi | 809 | 16.5 | 88.8% |
| Vardeman EC/PK/K | Aldine ISD | 1.0 mi | 624 | 16.7 | 94.2% |
| Garcia-Leza EC/PK/K | Aldine ISD | 1.1 mi | 617 | 16.1 | 93.5% |
| Stephens Elementary School | Aldine ISD | 1.5 mi | 517 | 16.2 | 90.9% |
| Marshall Elementary School | Houston ISD | 1.6 mi | 453 | 13.4 | 97.8% |
| Worsham Elementary School | Aldine ISD | 1.6 mi | 449 | 14.9 | 89.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Dimensions at Corsicana | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 58 |
| Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 144 |