BELLAIRE HIGH SCHOOL

BELLAIRE H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in BELLAIRE, TX with about 3,487 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 203 teachers, BELLAIRE H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bellaire High School, located in the city of Bellaire, Texas, is a prominent and highly regarded secondary school within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Known for its academic rigor and diverse student population, the school serves as a flagship institution in the area, drawing students from across the district through its specialized magnet program. It offers a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, fostering a competitive and college-preparatory environment that consistently produces high-achieving graduates who move on to prestigious universities.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Bellaire High School boasts a vibrant extracurricular culture with a strong emphasis on athletics, fine arts, and various student-led organizations. The school's storied history and central location contribute to a strong sense of community pride among its alumni and current families. With its comprehensive approach to education, Bellaire High School remains a cornerstone of the Houston community, dedicated to balancing excellence in academics with the development of well-rounded, globally-minded students.

For more information, contact BELLAIRE H S at (713) 295-3704 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5100 MAPLE
BELLAIRE, TX 77401-4936
Advertisement

BELLAIRE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BELLAIRE, TX with about 3,487 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
HOUSTON ISD
Total Students:
3,487
Teachers:
203.32
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 3,487 students

Hispanic/Latino
43.6%
White
20.7%
Black or African American
19.9%
Asian
13.4%
Two or more races
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.