Excellent
#267 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 3% in state
Energy Institute H S
High School · HOUSTON ISD
3501 SOUTHMORE BLVD, Houston, TX 77004
Enrollment
663
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
9.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
663
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
9.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#267 of 8,552
In Houston
#11 of 723
public schools
In district
#5 of 272
HOUSTON ISD
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Energy Institute H S
Energy Institute H S is a public high school in Houston, TX, part of HOUSTON ISD. Energy Institute H S serves approximately 663 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Energy Institute H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #267 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Energy Institute H S show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- District avg 6.1
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Energy Institute H S — Students at Energy Institute H S score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 19 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Energy Institute H S Compares
See how Energy Institute H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3501 SOUTHMORE BLVD, Houston, TX 77004
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Energy Institute H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HOUSTON ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is YOUNG WOMEN'S COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, YATES H S (rated 3.7/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE LAWSON ACADEMY Houston | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| M.O.M. EARLY CHILDHOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston | 0.3 mi | — |
| LOCKHART EL Houston | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| THOMPSON EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| YATES H S Houston | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| ST MARY OF THE PURIFICATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| BLACKSHEAR EL Houston | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| MELINDA WEBB SCHOOL Houston | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE ACADEMY AT RYAN Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| BEATRICE MAYES INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL Houston | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| FOSTER EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY Houston | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| YELLOWSTONE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| YELLOWSTONE ACADEMY Houston | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| CULLEN MIDDLE Houston | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| HOUSTON ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Houston | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| HARTSFIELD EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| PECK EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| MACGREGOR EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| KIPP LIBERATION COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,901
Median Home Value
$384,100
Median Rent
$1,320/mo
Population
35,866
College Educated
57.1%
Homeownership
37.7%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
29.7%
Median Age
33.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Energy Institute H S
What grades does Energy Institute H S serve?
Energy Institute H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Energy Institute H S?
Energy Institute H S has an enrollment of approximately 663 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Energy Institute H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Energy Institute H S is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Energy Institute H S rank in TX?
Energy Institute H S ranks #267 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Energy Institute H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Energy Institute H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Energy Institute H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Energy Institute H S has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
Is Energy Institute H S a charter school?
No, Energy Institute H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Energy Institute H S a Title I school?
No, Energy Institute H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Energy Institute H S?
61.7% of students at Energy Institute H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 663
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.3%
- Phone
- (713) 802-4620
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
HOUSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 184,109
- Schools in District
- 274
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,072
- District Rank
- #5 of 272
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