Baylor College Of Medicine Biotech Academy At Rusk

Baylor College OF Medicine Biotech Academy AT Rusk is a middle school located in Houston, TX, serving grades 6–8 and approximately 341 students. Operated by Houston ISD, the campus sits about 7.6 miles from Bellaire News's newsroom and is part of Bellaire News's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 26 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.1:1. That ratio is below the state average for TX, generally an indicator of smaller class sizes and more individualized instruction.

Baylor College OF Medicine Biotech Academy AT Rusk is a traditional zoned public school within Houston ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. Bellaire News publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

Middle school transitions matter: Bellaire News reports on Baylor College OF Medicine Biotech Academy AT Rusk's academic offerings, athletics, and feeder-pattern shifts that determine where graduates attend high school.

Tip about Baylor College OF Medicine Biotech Academy AT Rusk? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Baylor College OF Medicine Biotech Academy AT Rusk". For more education coverage, see bellairenews.org/schools or browse Bellaire News's latest reporting at bellairenews.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.