Wharton Dual Language Academy

Houston, TX 77019

Phone: (713) 535-3771
Fax: (713) 535-3772
District: Houston Independent School District

9

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-8 • 489 students

Houston's Wharton Dual Language Academy is a public school that serves grades PK-8 in the Houston Independent School District. It is among the few public schools in Texas to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.

Wharton Dual Language Academy is a public school in the Houston Independent School District located in Houston, TX. The principal of Wharton Dual Language Academy is Jennifer Day. As of 2015, the students are 65.8% Hispanic; 16.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 12.7% White, non-Hispanic; 3% Multiracial; and 1.5% Asian/Pacific Islander. 57.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 40.3% of students are english learners.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Hispanic 65.8% 61.9% 51.8%
Black, non-Hispanic 16.9% 25.2% 12.7%
White, non-Hispanic 12.7% 8.1% 29.5%
Multiracial 3% 0.8% 1.9%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1.5% 3.4% 3.7%
Native American or Native Alaskan — 0.1% 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 57.6% 80.4% 60.1%
English learners 40.3% 29.5% 17.5%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Estates at Memorial Heights Apartment Complex Houston TX 0.8 mi
2 IMT Kingwood Apartment Complex Kingwood TX 23.1 mi
3 Kingwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Humble TX 25.1 mi
4 Ravello at Tuscan Lakes Apartment Complex League City TX 26.7 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Galveston - Coast Guard MSST Galveston TX 45.1 mi
Base Distance
Ellington Field 16.5 mi.
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