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Houston Heights Charter School

1125 Lawrence St
Houston, TX 77008
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Bottom 50%
Serving 173 students in grades 9-12, Houston Heights Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 173 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Houston Heights Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Houston Heights Charter School's student population of 173 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
173 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Houston Heights Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Houston Heights Charter School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#7613 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20-24%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Houston Heights Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Houston Heights Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Houston Heights Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
79%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Houston Heights Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
16%
13%
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White
4%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Houston Heights Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
60-64%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Houston Heights Charter School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Houston Heights Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Houston Heights Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Houston Heights Charter School's ranking?
Houston Heights Charter School is ranked #7613 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Houston Heights Charter School?
The graduation rate of Houston Heights Charter School is 60-64%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Houston Heights Charter School?
173 students attend Houston Heights Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Houston Heights Charter School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Houston Heights Charter School?
Houston Heights Charter School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Houston Heights Charter School offer ?
Houston Heights Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Houston Heights Charter School part of?
Houston Heights Charter School is part of Houston Heights High School District.
In what neighborhood is Houston Heights Charter School located?
Houston Heights Charter School is located in the Northside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 60 other public schools located in Northside.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 173 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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