MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC GULFTON
MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC GULFTON is a Title I public high school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 161 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 5 teachers, MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC GULFTON has a student/teacher ratio of about 32:1. 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.
Middle College High School at HCC Gulfton is a specialized, non-traditional campus within the Houston Independent School District (HISD) designed to serve students who are at risk of dropping out or who need a different environment to complete their high school education. Located on the Houston Community College (HCC) Gulfton campus, the school operates on a unique partnership model that allows students to blend their secondary education with college-level opportunities. This environment is structured for students who may have faced obstacles in a traditional high school setting and are looking for a flexible, supportive path toward earning their high school diploma.
The program is defined by its emphasis on self-paced learning and career readiness. Because of its location within the community college facility, students at Middle College often benefit from smaller class sizes, individualized attention from instructors, and a more mature, collegiate atmosphere. The curriculum is focused on credit recovery and academic acceleration, helping students regain lost ground while preparing them for life after graduation, whether that involves transitioning directly into the workforce or pursuing further studies at the community college level.
For more information, contact MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC GULFTON at (713) 662-2551 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOUSTON, TX 77081-2803
(713) 662-2551
MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC GULFTON is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 161 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HOUSTON ISD
- Total Students:
- 161
- Teachers:
- 5.49
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 161 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC GULFTON is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 76% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 75.8%
- Black or African American
- 18.0%
- White
- 3.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.2%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Female
- 53.4%
- Male
- 46.6%
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.