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Houston
Independent School District 3830 Richmond Ave Houston TX 77027 713-892-6000
Houston Independent School District operates 306 schools covering grades PK-12, which serve 208,454 students in Houston and some neighboring communities. 207 schools are elementary level (generally PK-5 or PK-6), 49 are middle schools (generally grades 5-8 or 6-8), 40 are high schools (generally grades 9-12), and 10 are combined grades (e.g. PK-12) or other grade configurations. Average class size, by grade at the elementary level (K-6), ranges from 20.5 to 27.9. Secondary class sizes range, by subject (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language) from 26.6-28.9. Student/teacher ratio is 17.4:1 (district-wide). The district employs 24,145 staff members, including 12,009 teachers, 2,561 professional support personnel, and 1,740 educational aides. 69.3% of teachers have a Bachelors Degree only, 28.2% have a Masters Degree. Per Pupil cost is $6,107. A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP), Gifted & Talented, and Special Needs students. Title I and "At-Risk" programs also serve a significant portion of the student population. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.
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Goose Creek
Independent School District 4544 Interstate State 10 E Baytown TX 77521 281-420-4842
Goose Creek Independent School District operates 23 schools (14 elementary, 5 junior high, 4 high, including 1 alternative learning and 1 night school), which serve 19,316 students in the communities of Baytown and Highlands. Average class size, by grade at the elementary level (K-6), ranges from 18.2 to 26.3. Secondary class sizes range, by subject (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language) from 21.6-24.2. Student/teacher ratio is 15.7:1 (district-wide). The district employs 2371 staff members, including 1228 teachers, 165 professional support personnel, and 171 educational aides. 70.4% of teachers have a Bachelors Degree only, 28.9% have a Masters Degree. Per Pupil cost is $6,358. A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP), Gifted & Talented, and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.
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Channelview
Independent School District 1403 Sheldon Rd Channelview TX 77530
281-452-8002
Channelview Independent School District operates 10 schools (7 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 PK-12), which serve 7,669 students. Average class size, by grade at the elementary level (K-6), ranges from 17.9 to 27. Secondary class sizes range, by subject (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language) from 21.6-24.2. Student/teacher ratio is 16.7:1 (district-wide). The district employs 929 staff members, including 459 teachers, 58 professional support personnel, and 62 educational aides. 72% of teachers have a Bachelors Degree only, 26.4% have a Masters Degree. Per Pupil cost is $5,389. A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP), Gifted & Talented, and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.
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Crosby Independent
School District 706 Runneberg Crosby TX 77532 281-238-9200
Crosby Independent School District operates 6 schools (1 early childhood, 1 primary, 1 elementary, 1 intermediate, 1 middle, 1 high), which serve 4,460 students. Average class size, by grade at the elementary level (K-6), ranges from 20.6 to 25.2. Secondary class sizes range, by subject (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language) from 20.5-23.8. Student/teacher ratio is 16:1 (district-wide). The district employs 616 staff members, including 279 teachers, 54 professional support personnel, and 62 educational aides. 82.2% of teachers have a Bachelors Degree only, 16.8% have a Masters Degree. Per Pupil cost is $6,116. A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP), Gifted & Talented, and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.
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Deer Park Independent
School District 203 Ivy Deer Park TX 77536 832-668-7000
Deer Park Independent School District operates 12 schools (7 elementary, 4 junior high, 1 high), which serve 11,917 students in the communities of Deer Park, Highlands, Lynchburg and Pasadena. Average class size, by grade at the elementary level (K-6), ranges from 18.5 to 25.1. Secondary class sizes range, by subject (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language) from 20.6-22.9. Student/teacher ratio is 16.1:1 (district-wide). The district employs 1592 staff members, including 738 teachers, 115 professional support personnel, and 192 educational aides. 82.2% of teachers have a Bachelors Degree only, 16.8% have a Masters Degree. Per Pupil cost is $6,220. A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP), Gifted & Talented, and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.
Friendswood
Independent School District 302 Laurel Dr Friendswood TX 77546 281-482-1267
Friendswood Independent School District operates 6 schools (2 elementary, 2 intermediate, 1 junior high, 1 high), which serve 5,638 students. Average class size, by grade at the elementary level (K-6), ranges from 19.2 to 25.3. Secondary class sizes range, by subject (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language) from 25.9-27.8. Student/teacher ratio is 17.1:1 (district-wide). The district employs 632 staff members, including 330 teachers, 40 professional support personnel, and 47 educational aides. 72.7% of teachers have a Bachelors Degree only, 27% have a Masters Degree. Per Pupil cost is $5,828. A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP), Gifted & Talented, and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.
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Huffman
Independent School District 24302 F M 2100 Huffman TX 77336 281-324-1871
Huffman Independent School District operates 4 schools (1 elementary, 1 intermediate, 1 middle, 1 high), which serve 2,905 students. Average class size, by grade at the elementary level (K-6), ranges from 17.8-22.5. Secondary class sizes range, by subject (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language) from 20.1-23. Student/teacher ratio is 16.8:1 (district-wide). The district employs 350 staff members, including 173 teachers, 28 professional support personnel, and 24 educational aides. 83.6% of teachers have a Bachelors Degree only, 15.4% have a Masters Degree. Per Pupil cost is $6,341. A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP), Gifted & Talented, and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.
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Humble
Independent School District 20200 Eastway Village Dr Humble TX 77347
281-641-1000
Humble Independent School District operates 34 schools (24 elementary, 6 middle, 1 high), which serve 27,913 students in the communities of Atascocita, Humble, and Kingwood. Average class size, by grade at the elementary level (K-6), ranges from 18.7-32.8. Secondary class sizes range, by subject (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language) from 24.6-28. Student/teacher ratio is 15.2:1 (district-wide). The district employs 3557 staff members, including 1837 teachers, 355 professional support personnel, and 285 educational aides. 76.8% of teachers have a Bachelors Degree only, 21.5% have a Masters Degree. Per Pupil cost is $5,660. A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP), Gifted & Talented, and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling. The district, through the Lake-Houston Family YMCA, offers after-school child care at each of the district's elementary schools. In addition, an after-school program, for children ages PK-12, is available for students with disabilities (jointly sponsored by the Lake-Houston Family YMCA, the Humble ISD Special Education Parent Council, and Village Learning Center).
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La Porte Independent
School District 1002 San Jacinto St La Porte TX 77571 281-604-7015
La Porte Independent School District operates 11 schools (6 elementary, 3 junior high, 1 high, 1 alternative, grades 6-12), which serve 7,617 students in the communities of Deer Park and La Porte. Average class size, by grade at the elementary level (K-6), ranges from 19.4-39. Secondary class sizes range, by subject (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language) from 22-25.3. Student/teacher ratio is 16.5:1 (district-wide). The district employs 1050 staff members, including 461 teachers, 77 professional support personnel, and 96 educational aides. 74.6% of teachers have a Bachelors Degree only, 24% have a Masters Degree. Per Pupil cost is $6,618. A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP), Gifted & Talented, and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.
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Pasadena
Independent School District 1515 Cherrybrook Pasadena TX 77502 281-740-0000
Pasadena Independent School District operates 60 schools (35 elementary, 2 Fifth grade centers, 6 middle, 10 intermediate, 7 high), which serve 47,305 students in the City of Houston and the communities of Pasadena and South Houston. Average class size, by grade at the elementary level (K-6), ranges from 18.5-22.9. Secondary class sizes range, by subject (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language) from 22.8-24.1. Student/teacher ratio is 15.7:1 (district-wide). The district employs 5965 staff members, including 3014 teachers, 440 professional support personnel, and 740 educational aides. 77.7% of teachers have a Bachelors Degree only, 18.7% have a Masters Degree. Per Pupil cost is $5,865. A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP), Gifted & Talented, and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.
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Tomball
Independent School District 221 W Main St Tomball TX 77375 281-357-3100
Tomball Independent School District operates 12 schools (5 elementary, 2 intermediate, 2 junior high, 1 high, 1 alternative, grades 6-12), which serve 8,730 students in the communities of Magnolia and Tomball. Average class size, by grade at the elementary level (K-6), ranges from 18.9-24.6. Secondary class sizes range, by subject (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language) from 21.8-24. Student/teacher ratio is 15.8:1 (district-wide). The district employs 1143 staff members, including 554 teachers, 78 professional support personnel, and 110 educational aides. 79% of teachers have a Bachelors Degree only, 20.3% have a Masters Degree. Per Pupil cost is $5,977. A variety of programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking (LEP), Gifted & Talented, and Special Needs students. Support services for all students, as needed, include speech/language, tutoring and counseling.