HOUSTON HIGH SCHOOL

HOUSTON H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the SAN ANTONIO ISD school district, located in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 1,132 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 74 teachers, HOUSTON H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Based on the location provided, **Houston High School** is an alternative education campus located in the Eastside area of San Antonio, Texas, operating under the **San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD)**. The school is specifically designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a flexible setting for those seeking to recover credits, graduate on time, or transition back to a comprehensive high school setting.

The mission of Houston High School centers on personalized instruction and targeted academic support to help students overcome barriers to graduation. Because it functions as an alternative campus, the school typically maintains smaller class sizes and a more individualized approach, allowing teachers to work closely with students to address their specific educational and social-emotional needs. It serves as a vital resource for the local community, providing a pathway for students to earn their high school diplomas in an environment tailored to diverse learning styles and life circumstances.

For more information, contact HOUSTON H S at (210) 678-7900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4635 E HOUSTON ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78220-1792
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HOUSTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 1,132 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
SAN ANTONIO ISD
Total Students:
1,132
Teachers:
74.04
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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.

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School Demographics for 1,132 students

Hispanic/Latino
58.0%
Black or African American
37.6%
White
2.0%
Two or more races
1.3%
Asian
1.1%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

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.