SCARBOROUGH H S

www.houstonisd.org

750 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Scarborough High School, located in the Oak Forest/Garden Oaks area of Houston, is a public secondary school serving students within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). The school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success. In addition to a standard core curriculum, the school has historically focused on fostering a supportive community atmosphere, emphasizing both character development and academic achievement.

As part of the broader Houston ISD system, Scarborough High offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and various student clubs, which are designed to enhance the overall high school experience. The school’s location provides convenient access to the greater Houston area, and it remains a focal point for families in the 77092 zip code. For families seeking specific details regarding enrollment, current academic programs, or campus initiatives, the school’s official profile on the [Houston ISD website](http://www.houstonisd.org) serves as the primary resource for updated information.

750

Total Students

44.4

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SCARBOROUGH H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	26
Hispanic	618
Black	96
Asian	3
Two or More	6
American Indian	1

Hispanic
618 (82.4 %)
Black
96 (12.8 %)
White
26 (3.5 %)
Two or More
6 (0.8 %)
Asian
3 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	HOUSTON ISD
Phone:	(713)613-2200
Website:	http://www.houstonisd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	750
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	668
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 263

Grade 10 183

Grade 11 150

Grade 12 154