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Houston Heights Charter School

PublicHighGrades 9–12CharterAlternative Education School

1125 Lawrence St, Houston, TX 77008 · (713) 868-9797

Houston’s School Grade C− better than 23% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
192
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Houston Heights Charter School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 32% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1125 Lawrence St, Houston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 925
Grade 1033
Grade 1131
Grade 12103
Enrollment over time
178’20
175’21
173’22
179’23
192’24

Up 7.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 77%Black 19%White 4%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Houston Heights Charter School from Houston families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Houston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.