SA
Middle Schools

Welch Middle

Houston ISD · Harris County · 11544 S GESSNER, Houston, TX 77071

(713)778-3300

2/10
#1235
Rank 1235 out of 1,447
Top 85%
English Language Arts2/10 · #1269 · 12th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #1255 · 13th percentile
Science4/10 · #921 · 35th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

Track Welch Middle

Schools change. Get an email when its test scores or ranking update — about once a year. No spam.

School Overview

Welch Middle sits in the Braeburn area of southwest Houston, a densely populated, working-class neighborhood with deep roots and a lot of cultural diversity. The school's numbers are a work in progress, though its science scores show some genuine strength compared to English and math. Families in this part of Houston who are engaged in their child's education and willing to supplement at home may find Welch a familiar, community-connected option in an affordable corner of a massive, sprawling city.

Student Demographics

419 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
230 (55%)
African American
141 (34%)
Asian
33 (8%)
Other
15 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners226 (54%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged402 (96%)
Students with Disabilities62 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

547
Enrollment
35
Teachers (FTE)
15.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)