Houston, TX has 498 ages 9–12 (upper elementary & middle school) camps for 2026, with 196 currently accepting registration. These camps cover upper elementary and middle school programs with specialty camps in coding, athletics, performing arts, and leadership, with an average cost of $338/week. Below are our top picks ranked by program breadth, data quality, and enrollment status.
Last updated: July 24, 2026· Data refreshed daily
STEM / Robotics / Coding · 2203 North Westgreen Boulevard
World's #1 Tech Camp offering weekly STEM camps in Robotics, Coding, Game Design, Minecraft, Roblox, AI, 3D Printing, Content Creation for YouTube, Filmmaking, Digital Art, Spy Tech, STEM & Medicine for ages 6-14.
STEM / Robotics ·
A free, week-long summer camp exploring science, technology, reading, art, engineering, and math (STREAM) activities, rotating through different HPL branches.
Multi-Activity · 1048 Grenshaw
A summer enrichment program offering various activities for youth, including crafts, nutrition, fitness, and nature exploration.
Multi-Activity · 4205 T.C. Jester
A summer enrichment program offering various activities for youth, including crafts, nutrition, fitness, and nature exploration.
General Day Camp · 1201 Dairy Ashford Rd
The Village School offers a wide range of engaging summer experiences for Early Childhood, Elementary, and Middle School students, including traditional day camps, sport-specific camps, and fine arts camps.
Multi-Activity · 541 South 75th
A summer enrichment program offering various activities for youth, including crafts, nutrition, fitness, and nature exploration.
Writing / Literary Arts · 1201 Dairy Ashford Rd
A week-long creative writing camp for rising 5th-8th graders, exploring fiction, poetry, and personal storytelling.
Gymnastics · 16710 House & Hahl Rd, Cypress, TX 77433 & 11707 Huffmeister Road, Houston, TX 77065
Camp Cypress at the Cypress Academy of Gymnastics offers an exciting summer filled with gymnastics, tumbling, and fitness activities for kids of all skill levels.
STEM / Robotics / Coding · 1225 W Grand Pkwy S
STEM summer camps for children in grades PK-8, with various themes like robotics, video game creation, and engineering.
STEM / Robotics / Coding · 1123 Burney Rd
STEM summer camps for children in grades PK-8, with various themes like robotics, video game creation, and engineering.
School-Based Programs · 4600 Bissonnet Street
Weekly themed summer camps and transition classes for Elementary students, following Montessori principles.
STEM / Robotics / Coding · 5555 Hermann Park Drive
Week-long, hands-on science summer camps for children ages 6-12, exploring various STEM topics like biology, chemistry, space, coding, robotics, and physics.
STEM / Robotics / Coding · 1201 Dairy Ashford Rd
TMSCA Math workshops for rising 5th-9th graders, focusing on Number Sense & Calculator and General Math & Math Counts.
Faith-Based · 4700 FM 1463
[Christian-affiliated] Step Right Up to VBS! A week full of fun, surprises, and unforgettable moments with exciting games, lively music, and engaging Bible stories.
Academic · 2500 Yale Street, Suite A, Houston, TX 77008
The Kumon Math Program covers counting, addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, fractions, graphs, algebra, trigonometry, calculus, and probability and statistics. The Kumon Reading Program is designed to build the critical reading skills that take kids from learning to read in the early years to reading to learn as school becomes more challenging.
| # | Camp | Ages | Cost/Week | Sessions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lavner Camps Tech Revolution STEM Summer Camps | Varies | $749-$799 | 24 | Open |
| 2 | Camp STREAM | Varies | $300-$300 | 15 | Open |
| 3 | Summer Enrichment Program Lincoln Cmty Ctr SEP 2026 | Varies | $30-$30 | 13 | Open |
| 4 | Summer Enrichment Program T.C. Jester Cmty Ctr SEP 2026 | Varies | $30-$30 | 13 | Open |
| 5 | The Village School Summer Camps | Varies | $275-$275 | 13 | Open |
| 6 | Summer Enrichment Program Mason Cmty Ctr SEP 2026 | Varies | $30-$30 | 12 | Open |
| 7 | Creative Writing Camp | Varies | $275-$275 | 11 | Open |
| 8 | Camp Cypress | Varies | $300-$300 | 10 | Open |
| 9 | Club SciKidz Summer Camp - Katy (COTHA) | Varies | $425-$425 | 10 | Open |
| 10 | Club SciKidz Summer Camp - Sugar Land (St. Martin's Lutheran Church) | Varies | $425-$425 | 10 | Open |
| 11 | Post Oak School Summer Program - Elementary | Varies | $275-$275 | 10 | Open |
| 12 | HMNS Summer Camp - In-Person Camps | Varies | $425-$425 | 8 | Open |
| 13 | TMSCA Summer Math Workshops | Varies | $375-$375 | 8 | Open |
| 14 | Vacation Bible School (VBS) | West | Varies | $275-$275 | 8 | Open |
| 15 | Kumon of Houston Heights | Varies | $375-$375 | 7 | Open |
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Houston, TX has 498 camps serving ages 9–12 — the widest selection of any age group. Options include specialty sports, advanced STEM and coding, performing arts, wilderness skills, and leadership programs.
Yes. Ages 9–12 have the most specialized options in Houston, TX, including competitive sports clinics, robotics and coding bootcamps, theater intensives, and outdoor survival programs. Many camps offer skill-level tracks so kids are appropriately challenged.
Mix camp types across the summer — a week of sports, a week of STEM, a week outdoors. Houston, TX has enough variety to keep tweens engaged without repeating the same program. Our planner tool can help you build a week-by-week schedule.