Below Average
#7228 of 8,552 schools in TX
Kashmere H S
High School · HOUSTON ISD
6900 WILEYVALE ST, Houston, TX 77028
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,228 of 8,552
In Houston
#582 of 723
public schools
In district
#222 of 272
HOUSTON ISD
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Kashmere H S
High School in Houston · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kashmere H S
Kashmere H S is a public high school in Houston, TX, part of HOUSTON ISD. Kashmere H S serves approximately 640 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Kashmere H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #7,228 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Kashmere H S show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 6.1
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Kashmere H S sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Kashmere H S sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
80% of students at Kashmere H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Kashmere H S — Students at Kashmere H S score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.9/10.
How Kashmere H S Compares
See how Kashmere 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
6900 WILEYVALE ST, Houston, TX 77028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kashmere H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ELIOT EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BERRY EL (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FOREST BROOK MIDDLE (rated 6.9/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COOK JR EL Houston | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| MCGOWEN EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| KASHMERE GARDENS EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| KEY MIDDLE Houston | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| EASTEX-JENSEN NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL Lewisville | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| RODERICK R PAIGE EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| SHADYDALE EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| ISAACS EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| FLEMING MIDDLE Houston | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| YES PREP - NORTHSIDE Houston | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| ROSS EL Houston | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| FOREST BROOK MIDDLE Houston | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| BERRY EL Houston | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| DOGAN EL Houston | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| GARCIA EL Houston | 2.7 mi | 4.2 |
| ELMORE EL Houston | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| ELIOT EL Houston | 2.9 mi | 8.6 |
| EL DAEP Houston | 2.9 mi | — |
| SMALL STEPS NURTURING CENTER - JENSEN Houston | 2.9 mi | — |
| ATHERTON EL Houston | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,244
Median Home Value
$108,200
Median Rent
$1,115/mo
Population
18,379
College Educated
7.7%
Homeownership
56%
Avg Commute
34.8 min
Poverty Rate
34.4%
Median Age
30.5
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| HEMPSTEAD H S Hempstead, TX | 4.3 |
| LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL SECONDARY Frisco, TX | 4.3 |
| POTEET H S Poteet, TX | 4.3 |
| SCARBOROUGH H S Houston, TX | 4.3 |
| YWLA AT BILL ARNOLD Grand Prairie, TX | 4.3 |
| COLUMBIA H S West Columbia, TX | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kashmere H S
What grades does Kashmere H S serve?
Kashmere H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kashmere H S?
Kashmere H S has an enrollment of approximately 640 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kashmere H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Kashmere H S is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kashmere H S rank in TX?
Kashmere H S ranks #7,228 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Kashmere H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Kashmere H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Kashmere H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kashmere H S has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kashmere H S a charter school?
No, Kashmere H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kashmere H S a Title I school?
No, Kashmere H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kashmere H S?
97.7% of students at Kashmere 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 640
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 79.7%
- Phone
- (713) 636-6400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
Resources & Links
District
HOUSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 184,109
- Schools in District
- 274
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,072
- District Rank
- #222 of 272
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