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Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Middle

Public, Charter Grades 6-8
2103rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools
Better than 10% of Texas middle schools
Summary

Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Middle is a public charter middle school serving grades 6-8 in Houston, Texas, with 450 students. The school is part of the International Leadership of Texas (ILTexas) district, which is ranked 700 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Texas middle schools over the past several years, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger as well.

Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Middle consistently underperforms compared to the state and its district average on STAAR assessments across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 9.03% in 8th grade Social Studies to 44.12% in 7th grade Reading, significantly below the state averages. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as Hispanic students and English Language Learners, ranking in the bottom 10% of Texas middle schools in reading and math. However, the school has relatively low dropout rates, ranging from 0.0% to 0.2% over the past few years, which is better than the state average.

When comparing Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Middle to the nearby public schools in the Pasadena Independent School District (ISD), the charter school generally underperforms on academic measures. For example, in 2024-2025, the nearby Thompson Intermediate and Beverly Hills Intermediate schools outperformed Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Middle in reading, math, science, and social studies proficiency rates. The school's declining academic performance, high poverty concentration, and lower spending per student are areas of concern that the school and district should address to improve student outcomes.

449
Students ?
17.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,410
Per pupil spending ?
87.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 9898 Windmill Lakes Blvd
       Houston, TX  77075

(713) 944-4334

District: International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas)

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
82.0%
African American:
12.2%
White:
2.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 25th percentile in 2019 → 10th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (24% vs 47% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (10th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2019
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school24%
District avg36%
Texas avg47%
2,103rd of 2,344
Texas public middle schools ?
Bottom 10%▼ down 15 pts since 2019
From bottom 25% (2019) to bottom 10% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
13th of 18Middle Schools in the International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas)
700th of 961International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas) 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202516.92103 of 234410.3%★☆☆☆☆
202411.02252 of 23725.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20239.92215 of 23304.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202216.52005 of 225411.0%★☆☆☆☆
202111.82120 of 22525.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201928.61647 of 219324.9%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202520.7887 of 99711.0%★☆☆☆☆
202415.11230 of 12803.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202321.41102 of 127313.4%★☆☆☆☆
202235.0818 of 125134.6%★★☆☆☆
202123.51059 of 121312.7%★☆☆☆☆
201933.3819 of 119331.3%★★☆☆☆
201830.7830 of 116728.9%★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202235.71467 of 218232.8%★★☆☆☆
202130.11629 of 211823.1%★☆☆☆☆
201965.0427 of 205879.3%★★★★☆
201842.81082 of 200846.1%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202525.31180 of 142817.4%★☆☆☆☆
202416.01660 of 17706.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.21611 of 17206.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202228.51319 of 164319.7%★☆☆☆☆
202127.71297 of 159218.5%★☆☆☆☆
201942.9750 of 144548.1%★★☆☆☆
201848.0537 of 137661.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202514.41724 of 18255.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20248.02209 of 22421.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.62174 of 22413.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202212.52112 of 22214.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202110.22089 of 21512.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201923.41716 of 204716.2%★☆☆☆☆
201823.21696 of 200815.5%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202532.5999 of 123018.8%★☆☆☆☆
202326.61273 of 148114.0%★☆☆☆☆
202214.11378 of 14887.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202140.41050 of 150130.0%★★☆☆☆
201937.51102 of 144623.8%★☆☆☆☆
20183.61418 of 14300.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202519.01570 of 17319.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.02030 of 21194.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202312.32016 of 21164.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202220.71816 of 207712.6%★☆☆☆☆
202115.11915 of 20436.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201937.01257 of 193535.0%★★☆☆☆
201828.71493 of 189521.2%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202519.41675 of 18208.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202412.32158 of 22353.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202314.02115 of 22516.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202224.31882 of 222015.2%★☆☆☆☆
202115.92039 of 21726.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201936.31420 of 207331.5%★★☆☆☆
201831.71543 of 203924.3%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202517.01658 of 18188.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202412.22135 of 22464.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.92107 of 22456.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202222.21881 of 222815.6%★☆☆☆☆
202115.61971 of 21689.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201934.81387 of 206933.0%★★☆☆☆
201824.51665 of 203018.0%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202533.31139 of 156827.4%★☆☆☆☆
202432.51380 of 189127.0%★☆☆☆☆
202315.21813 of 18150.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202222.41629 of 17577.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202122.41609 of 17126.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201927.81328 of 162618.3%★☆☆☆☆
201830.51221 of 159723.5%★☆☆☆☆
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)
At Risk (2022)33rd percentile+22 vs school
Special Education (2025)27th percentile+17 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)19th percentile+8 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)17th percentile+7 vs school
African American (2025)11th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)9th percentile~ school
Male (2025)9th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)8th percentile~ school
Female (2025)6th percentile-5 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
English I Reading91%+40 vs state
Reading32%-22 vs state
Science22%-25 vs state
Algebra I19%-28 vs state
Mathematics17%-24 vs state
Social Studies9%-21 vs state

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Students at Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Middle are 82% Hispanic, 12% African American, 2% White, 2% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 449 students attended Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Middle.

Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Middle ranks in the bottom 10.3% of Texas middle schools.


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