Houston Heights High School School District
School District · Houston, Texas
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
1
1 high
Enrollment
179
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
1
1 high
Enrollment
179
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Evaluating Houston Heights High School?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Houston Heights High School as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Houston Heights Charter School
Houston · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$15,451
+$2,483 vs Texas median
District size
179 students
Smaller than Texas median
Top-Rated Schools in Houston Heights High School
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston Heights Charter School | 5.8 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Houston Heights High School
Houston Heights High School is a Houston, Texas school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 179 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. District-level spending was $15,451 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Houston Heights High School demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Houston Heights Charter School, which has a composite score of 5.8/10.
In standardized testing, Houston Heights High School students show an average math proficiency of 41.7% and ELA proficiency of 45.4%.
The district includes 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Houston Heights High School, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Houston Heights High School with test data.
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Houston
- Total Enrollment
- 179
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- District spending per student
- $15,451NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Houston Heights High School?
Houston Heights High School has 1 schools in total — 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Houston Heights High School?
The average composite rating for Houston Heights High School is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Houston Heights High School?
Houston Heights High School's district-level spending was $15,451 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Houston Heights High School?
The average student-teacher ratio in Houston Heights High School is 9.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Houston Heights High School?
Houston Heights Charter School is the highest-rated school in Houston Heights High School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What are the test scores in Houston Heights High School?
Across schools in Houston Heights High School with test data, the average math proficiency is 41.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 45.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 41.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 45.4%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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