Below Average
#6780 of 8,552 schools in TX
Hcc Life Skills Program
High School · HOUSTON ISD
1301 ALABAMA ST, Houston, TX 77004
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 692 schools in Houston. Learn more
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
12th – 12th
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
12th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,780 of 8,552
In Houston
#536 of 723
public schools
In district
#204 of 272
HOUSTON ISD
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Hcc Life Skills Program
High School in Houston · grades 12th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hcc Life Skills Program
Hcc Life Skills Program is a public high school in Houston, TX, part of HOUSTON ISD. Hcc Life Skills Program serves approximately 65 students, and covers grades 12th-12th, and has a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Hcc Life Skills Program has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,780 of 8,552 schools in TX.
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 6.1
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 65 students, Hcc Life Skills Program is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.1:1 students to teachers, Hcc Life Skills Program sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Hcc Life Skills Program Compares
See how Hcc Life Skills Program performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1301 ALABAMA ST, Houston, TX 77004
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hcc Life Skills Program may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CARNEGIE VANGUARD H S (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOUSTON ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YOUNG WOMEN'S COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOUSTON ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Houston | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY Houston | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| MACGREGOR EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| A+ UNLIMITED POTENTIAL - UNIVERSITY Houston | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| ELEVATE COLLEGIATE Houston | 0.7 mi | 2.0 |
| ARABIC IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL Houston | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| THE SCHOOL FOR YOUNG CHILDREN Houston | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE ACADEMY AT RYAN Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| THE JOY SCHOOL Houston | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| ST PAUL'S SCHOOL Houston | 1.0 mi | — |
| PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Houston | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| BLACKSHEAR EL Houston | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ANNUNCIATION ORTHODOX SCHOOL Houston | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MARY OF THE PURIFICATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| CARNEGIE VANGUARD H S Houston | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| YELLOWSTONE ACADEMY Houston | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| YELLOWSTONE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| GREGORY-LINCOLN ED CTR Houston | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| WHARTON K-8 DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Houston | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| LOCKHART EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
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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| ALPHA Magnolia, TX | 4.7 |
| CROSSROADS H S Burleson, TX | 4.7 |
| POSITIVE SOLUTIONS CHARTER San Antonio, TX | 4.7 |
| TRAVIS COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Austin, TX | 4.7 |
| ALTER DISCIPLINE CAMPUS Fort Worth, TX | 4.8 |
| METHODIST CHILDREN'S HOME Waco, TX | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hcc Life Skills Program
What grades does Hcc Life Skills Program serve?
Hcc Life Skills Program serves students in grades 12th through 12th.
How many students attend Hcc Life Skills Program?
Hcc Life Skills Program has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hcc Life Skills Program?
The student-teacher ratio at Hcc Life Skills Program is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hcc Life Skills Program rank in TX?
Hcc Life Skills Program ranks #6,780 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Hcc Life Skills Program's MySchoolScout rating?
Hcc Life Skills Program has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hcc Life Skills Program a charter school?
No, Hcc Life Skills Program is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hcc Life Skills Program a Title I school?
No, Hcc Life Skills Program is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hcc Life Skills Program?
78.5% of students at Hcc Life Skills Program qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 12th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 65
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.5%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.7%
- Phone
- (713) 718-6882
- 4-Year Graduation
- ≤10%
Resources & Links
District
HOUSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 184,109
- Schools in District
- 274
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,072
- District Rank
- #204 of 272
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