Ryss Stem Academy At First Friends Pasadena serves 68 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 68 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
68 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ryss Stem Academy At First Friends Pasadena is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
85%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
10%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ryss Stem Academy At First Friends Pasadena?
68 students attend Ryss Stem Academy At First Friends Pasadena.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Ryss Stem Academy At First Friends Pasadena students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ryss Stem Academy At First Friends Pasadena?
Ryss Stem Academy At First Friends Pasadena has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ryss Stem Academy At First Friends Pasadena offer ?
Ryss Stem Academy At First Friends Pasadena offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Ryss Stem Academy At First Friends Pasadena part of?
Ryss Stem Academy At First Friends Pasadena is part of Raul Yzaguirre Schools For Success.
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