Houston, TX

ETOILE ACADEMY INC

EIN 81-4291553

Education & Youth Development K-12 Schools Children & youth

Mission

ETOILE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL ENSURES THAT EVERY STUDENT IN GRADES K THROUGH 8 HAS THE ACADEMIC AND CHARACTER FOUNDATION NECESSARY TO SUCCEED IN HIGH SCHOOL, GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE AND PURSUE AMBITIOUS LIFE GOALS.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About ETOILE ACADEMY INC

Étoile Academy is a network of tuition-free K–8 charter schools in Houston, Texas that emphasizes disciplined classrooms, academic support, and character development to prepare students for high school and college. The organization operates multiple campuses and uses data-driven instruction and small-group supports to improve student outcomes. In the past 2–3 years Étoile has expanded its campus footprint and substantially grown enrollment while increasing operating revenue and philanthropic support; it continues to operate as a public charter school network subject to Texas education oversight and accountability.

Notable achievements

Campus expansion

Expanded from its original Hornwood campus to additional campuses (including a Bissonnet campus), broadening K–8 seat capacity in southwest Houston over the last several years.

Enrollment growth

Enrollment grew substantially in the 2023–2026 period — rising from roughly 590 students in 2023–24 to approximately 1,000 students by the 2025–26 school year as the network added campuses and grade capacity.

Increased operating and philanthropic support

The organization’s reported operating revenue and fundraising increased in recent filings, and it received multiple foundation and charter-related grants in the most recent fiscal years to support school operations and growth.

At a glance

Total assets: $20.9M
Annual revenue: $16.0M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 81-4291553
Location: Houston, TX
Website: www.etoileacademy.org
On Mahalo since: September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Profile and rating on Charity Navigator (Two-Star/72% profile) as a public 501(c)(3) education organization.

Operates as an open-enrollment Texas charter school network and is subject to Texas Education Agency accountability and campus-level ratings.

Recognized as a tax-exempt public charity (501(c)(3)); federal tax-exempt status recorded since 2016.

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