HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER

HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER is a Title I public high school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 2,795 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 153 teachers, HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Houston Math, Science, and Technology Center (often referred to as Northside High School) is a prominent magnet school located in the Northside neighborhood of Houston, Texas, and is part of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). As indicated by its name, the school maintains a rigorous academic focus on STEM disciplines, providing students with specialized curriculum, advanced coursework, and laboratory experiences designed to prepare them for competitive post-secondary education and careers in technical fields.

Beyond its academic focus, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, offering a variety of extracurricular programs, athletics, and student organizations that aim to foster a well-rounded educational environment. By leveraging its affiliation with the broader Houston ISD system, the school provides students with access to diverse resources and support services, positioning itself as a key institution for educational advancement in the area.

For more information, contact HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER at (713) 696-0200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.