Excellent
#786 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 9% in state
North Houston Early College H S
High School · HOUSTON ISD
8001 FULTON ST BLDG C, Houston, TX 77022
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#786 of 8,552
In Houston
#43 of 723
public schools
In district
#29 of 272
HOUSTON ISD
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About North Houston Early College H S
North Houston Early College H S is a public high school in Houston, TX, part of HOUSTON ISD. North Houston Early College H S serves approximately 483 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. North Houston Early College H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #786 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for North Houston Early College H S show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 6.1
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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North Houston Early College H S — Students at North Houston Early College H S score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.2%
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: 9.0/10.
How North Houston Early College H S Compares
See how North Houston Early College 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
8001 FULTON ST BLDG C, Houston, TX 77022
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Houston Early College H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KIPP GENERATIONS COLLEGIATE (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is WASHINGTON B T H S (rated 4.0/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER (rated 3.3/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JANOWSKI EL Houston | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| BURBANK MIDDLE Houston | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| KIPP GENERATIONS COLLEGIATE Houston | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| BURBANK EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| KIPP 3D ACADEMY Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| KIPP DREAM PREP Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| ROOSEVELT EL Houston | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| HERRERA EL Houston | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| KENNEDY EL Houston | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTHLINE EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| YES PREP AIRLINE EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| BURRUS EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER Houston | 1.4 mi | 3.3 |
| WASHINGTON B T H S Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| LYONS EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| H S AHEAD ACADEMY Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| BERRY EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| DE CHAUMES EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| PREMIER H S HOUSTON GALLERY NORTH Lewisville | 1.8 mi | 2.8 |
| JEFFERSON EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,386
Median Home Value
$197,200
Median Rent
$1,047/mo
Population
26,135
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
47.9%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
26.8%
Median Age
36
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Houston Early College H S
What grades does North Houston Early College H S serve?
North Houston Early College H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend North Houston Early College H S?
North Houston Early College H S has an enrollment of approximately 483 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Houston Early College H S?
The student-teacher ratio at North Houston Early College H S is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Houston Early College H S rank in TX?
North Houston Early College H S ranks #786 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is North Houston Early College H S's MySchoolScout rating?
North Houston Early College H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 North Houston Early College H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Houston Early College H S has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is North Houston Early College H S a charter school?
No, North Houston Early College H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Houston Early College H S a Title I school?
No, North Houston Early College H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Houston Early College H S?
89.2% of students at North Houston Early College 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
- 483
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.8%
- Phone
- (713) 696-6168
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
HOUSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 184,109
- Schools in District
- 274
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,072
- District Rank
- #29 of 272
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