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Located in the Houston Heights neighborhood, it serves 96% at-risk students [2] and partners with Houston Community College to give students the opportunity to gain college credit during their junior and/or senior years, including in the area of construction management.
HISD is the largest school district in Rusk County. Current enrollment is 3,365 students and the district employees just over 600 teachers, administrators and support staff. For the 2022-2023 fiscal year, the district has budgeted $41,079,314 in total revenues and $40,465,506 in expenses. [1]
In 1996 37% of West University Elementary students had transferred there from other schools. In 2015 West U Elementary had 1,274 students, making it HISD's largest elementary school, with 96% of the students living inside the attendance zone. [173] Tina E. Whidby Elementary School (Houston) Edward White Elementary School (Houston)
Each vanguard program is a gifted and talented program for students throughout HISD. A neighborhood vanguard program is a program designed for gifted and talented children zoned to a particular school. [53] As of 2011, its 113 programs served almost 20% of the HISD student population. [54]
Poe students (since fall 1998, [citation needed] as of 2006) have to wear school uniforms. [27] At first, students had a choice of white, red, yellow, or navy blue T-shirts and polo shirts and school T-shirts. [28] Later the school banned all non-Poe logo shirts. As of 2006, all shirts must have the Poe logo. Students must wear khaki bottoms.
Bellaire High School Lamar High School Westside High School. This is a list of schools operated by the Houston Independent School District.. In the district, grades kindergarten through 5 are considered to be elementary school, grades 6 through 8 are considered to be middle school, and grades 9 through 12 are considered to be senior high school.
The school at first had 1,772 students, including 340 students who, in the previous school year, were not enrolled in HISD. [12] Westside is so-named because it is located in western Houston. [13] Scott Van Beck was the first principal of Westside. In 2005 he was promoted to being the West District head. [14]
The HISD board approved the renaming of the school to Leland College Preparatory Academy in 2014. [6] HISD built the permanent Leland school on the site of the former Carter Career Center, which once served as Wheatley High School and E.O. Smith. The new building used a similar architectural style to the original. [7]