These are some of the top-rated public schools in Houston Independent School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Houston Independent School District at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Houston Independent School District
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Parent / Guardian
November 04, 2025
Great schools is wrong. The school was on the lower side, but there has been a tremendous amount of development in this area and the school is now a B level school.
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Waltrip High School
Parent / Guardian
November 04, 2025
All these great reviews are for Mr. Nieto, in the 3 that my daughter has been attending this school, he has been the only teacher that has given me a call to let me know how her progress has been.... More
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Black Middle School
Parent / Guardian
November 04, 2025
They keep calling now but can't find the student we uploaded documents 3 times can't find them can't find the emailes. DONT USE THIS SERVICE TOTALLY AUTOMATED NO CUSTOMER STUDENT SUPPORT IM MY OPINION... More
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Texas Connections Academy at Houston
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