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Ignite Community School - Fallbrook

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades K-11

4598^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Alternative Schools

Better than 1% of Texas alternative schools

Summary

Ignite Community School - Fallbrook is a small, alternative public charter school in Houston, TX (77014) serving 208 students in grades K-11, and is part of the Texas College Preparatory Academies district. The school serves a predominantly low-income population, with nearly 78% of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch, but its overall academic performance is significantly below both its district and state averages, particularly in Mathematics and Science.

The most defining characteristic of Ignite Community School - Fallbrook is its extreme academic underperformance in core subjects. In the 2025-2026 school year, 0% of 6th graders were proficient in Math, and only 4.55% of 5th graders were proficient—a staggering 38-47 percentage points below the state average. Reading proficiency is also low, with only 17.39% of 3rd graders proficient compared to the state average of 51.08%. The school also has a high and volatile dropout rate of 4.9% for the 2023-2024 school year, more than three times higher than its own district average and significantly higher than nearby alternatives like Sst Champions (0.0% dropout rate) and Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress (4-star rating).

Despite these challenges, the school shows a "bimodal" performance pattern, with occasional flashes of success in specific upper grades. For example, 8th Grade Reading achieved 62.5% proficiency in 2025-2026, above the state average, and 7th Grade Math (30.43%) actually exceeded the state average. However, the stark contrast with nearby, demographically similar high-performing schools like Sst Champions (75.72% free/reduced lunch, 4-star rating) proves that poverty is not destiny and highlights critical gaps in Ignite’s instructional or support model. The school’s volatile performance from year to year suggests inconsistent instruction or high teacher turnover, making it a school in crisis that requires fundamental changes to serve its students effectively.

208

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,335

Per pupil spending ?

77.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12512 Walters Rd
Houston, TX 77014

(972) 316-3663

District: Texas College Preparatory Academies

Racial breakdown:

African American:

77.4%

Hispanic:

17.8%

Two or more races:

3.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 27th percentile in 2022 → 29th in 2026

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (24% vs 48% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (1st percentile)

!Mathematics scores 27 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school24%

District avg49%

Texas avg48%

Elementary school

4,598^th of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 1%▼ down 39 pts since 2019

From bottom 39% (2019) to bottom 1% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

1,663^rd of 2,335

Texas public middle schools ?

Bottom 29%▼ down 29 pts since 2019

From top 42% (2019) to bottom 29% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

16^th of 16Alternative Schools in the Texas College Preparatory Academies

392^nd of 951Texas College Preparatory Academies among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	4.4	4598 of 4627	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	23.1	3850 of 4651	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.5	4040 of 4710	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.6	3484 of 4647	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.5	3345 of 4581	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.3	3913 of 4578	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.6	2714 of 4479	39.4%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	13.5	2329 of 2406	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	34.1	1343 of 1905	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.0	1807 of 2443	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	41.5	1398 of 2443	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.6	1280 of 2421	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.7	1734 of 2444	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	59.1	808 of 2515	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.0	775 of 2483	68.8%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	30.5	3480 of 4461	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.1	2969 of 4331	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.5	1415 of 4295	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	32.9	3180 of 4240	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2021	25.6	2933 of 3446	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	7.6	4503 of 4575	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	24.6	3068 of 3744	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	8.1	4568 of 4658	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	28.0	3535 of 4588	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.9	3488 of 4561	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.6	3841 of 4499	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	51.2	1980 of 4348	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.2	2050 of 4306	52.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	39.8	2768 of 4401	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.8	2038 of 4376	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	15.7	4117 of 4329	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	47.0	2127 of 4168	49.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	6.5	4481 of 4520	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	23.4	3223 of 3705	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.7	3864 of 4594	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.3	3317 of 4521	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	49.8	2159 of 4477	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	29.3	3434 of 4451	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.2	3256 of 4309	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.7	2717 of 4264	36.3%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	6.8	4523 of 4582	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	25.0	3024 of 3739	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.6	3346 of 4647	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.0	3254 of 4585	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.5	3110 of 4563	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	21.0	3812 of 4498	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.6	3434 of 4357	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.1	2764 of 4319	36.0%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	31.9	1663 of 2335	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	51.6	1029 of 2344	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	38.2	1463 of 2372	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.9	1369 of 2330	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.4	1219 of 2254	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.0	1293 of 2252	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.8	925 of 2193	57.8%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	40.9	724 of 1295	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2025	53.8	380 of 997	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.8	622 of 1280	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.1	564 of 1273	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.9	357 of 1251	71.5%	★★★★☆
2021	57.3	380 of 1213	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.7	358 of 1193	70.0%	★★★★☆
2018	45.6	568 of 1167	51.3%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	73.2	309 of 2182	85.8%	★★★★☆
2021	60.1	564 of 2118	73.4%	★★★★☆
2019	73.8	273 of 2058	86.7%	★★★★☆
2018	42.5	1093 of 2008	45.6%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	68.7	352 of 1770	80.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	27.5	1770 of 2240	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	47.2	886 of 1825	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	30.1	1660 of 2242	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.3	1444 of 2241	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.9	1188 of 2221	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.8	1063 of 2151	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.8	672 of 2047	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.1	1108 of 2008	44.8%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	58.5	705 of 2141	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.9	660 of 2119	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.8	780 of 2116	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.4	1005 of 2077	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.8	932 of 2043	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.4	864 of 1895	54.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	52.6	917 of 2253	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2025	57.9	599 of 1820	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.3	1170 of 2235	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.0	1412 of 2251	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.9	957 of 2220	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.8	963 of 2172	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.1	653 of 2073	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.8	1081 of 2039	47.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	37.9	1422 of 2253	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2025	48.7	842 of 1818	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.3	1029 of 2246	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.7	1303 of 2245	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.1	1205 of 2228	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.9	1476 of 2168	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.6	1303 of 2069	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	27.7	1584 of 2030	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Hispanic (2023)37th percentile+12 vs school

At Risk (2022)22nd percentile-5 vs school

English Language Learner (2021)15th percentile~ school

African American (2026)3rd percentile+3 vs school

Female (2026)2nd percentile~ school

Male (2026)1st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)1st percentile~ school

Middle school

At Risk (2022)86th percentile+40 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)80th percentile+42 vs school

Hispanic (2026)67th percentile+38 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)59th percentile+31 vs school

African American (2026)44th percentile+15 vs school

Male (2026)37th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2026)21st percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Reading34%-21 vs state

Mathematics16%-27 vs state

Social Studies6%-25 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, August 8, 2019

This school should be closed down. They had less then 225 student for all of 2018/2019 but report on here 400 plus on here. My Daughter went her 4 years mastered on Starr Test because we are teaching at home since Kinder, but the School is so filled with lies and corruption. The Kids are not getting a quality education. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)						STAAR Mathematics (2026)						STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Ignite Community School - Fallbrook	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-11	12512 Walters Rd	Houston	77014	Harris County	Texas College Preparatory Academies	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 316-3663	208	14	15.2	77.9%	3 (1.4%)	161 (77.4%)	37 (17.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.4%)								(n/a)						17.4	25.0	36.4	23.1	39.1	62.5	8.7	6.3	4.6	0.0	30.4	43.8	6.3	$10,335
Sst Champions	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	15015 T C Jester Blvd	Houston	77068	Harris County	School Of Science And Technology	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 893-0802	1,660	99	16.7	75.7%	92 (5.5%)	400 (24.1%)	1,044 (62.9%)	69 (4.2%)	9 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (2.8%)								(n/a)	51.9	74.9	66.7	80.7	82.5	47.9	53.7	69.2	62.7	61.2	74.6	52.2	32.9	66.4	47.7	58.4		46.6	$9,868
Klein Therapeutic And Readiness Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	4411 Louetta Rd	Klein	77388	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 249-4369	0	1	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-9	12332 Perry Rd	Houston	77070	Harris County	Aristoi Classical Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 391-5003	511	33	15.5	22.5%	234 (45.8%)	39 (7.6%)	207 (40.5%)	10 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.9%)								(n/a)	81.0	93.8	87.5	78.6		54.7	56.9	70.8	55.3	73.3	54.2	34.4	35.4	29.2	36.2	53.5	31.3	41.7	$8,121
Harris County Jjaep	Public, Alternative	6-11	7200 Spring-Cypress Rd	Klein	77379	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 249-4000	24	0	350.0	87.5%	1 (4.2%)	6 (25.0%)	16 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.2%)								(n/a)																			$20,614
Knippel Education Center	Public, Alternative	10	1702 Aldine Bender	Houston	77032	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 985-6685	0	48	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Lane School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2001 Aldine Bender Rd	Houston	77032	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 985-6350	101	52	1.9	53.5%	4 (4.0%)	30 (29.7%)	62 (61.4%)	3 (3.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)								(n/a)																			$109,845
Hearts With Hope	Public, Alternative	8-11	3407 Spring Creek Dr	Spring	77373	Harris County	Brookesmith Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(325) 643-3700	6	1	9.3		1 (16.7%)	2 (33.3%)	1 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (16.7%)								(n/a)																			$00
George I Sanchez North	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	170 Rittenhouse St	Houston	77076	Harris County	George I Sanchez Charter	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 742-0374	394	21	19.0	80.7%	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.0%)	388 (98.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	18.8	38.7	18.4	24.4	59.1	12.5	0.0	22.2	30.0	17.9	31.4	37.5	0.0	22.2	3.3	7.1	28.6	0.0	$14,070
Soar Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	4400 W 18th St	Houston	77027	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 556-7025	209	1	248.0	23.4%	78 (37.3%)	39 (18.7%)	72 (34.4%)	12 (5.7%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.4%)	4 (1.9%)								(n/a)

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Ignite Community School - Fallbrook ranks in the bottom 0.6% of Texas alternative schools.

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In the 2024-25 school year, 208 students attended Ignite Community School - Fallbrook.

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Texas College Preparatory Academies

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Students at Ignite Community School - Fallbrook are 77% African American, 18% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% White.

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