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The Houston Independent School District ( HISD) is the largest public school system in Texas, and the eighth-largest in the United States. [ 3] Houston ISD serves as a community school district for most of the city of Houston and several nearby and insular municipalities in addition to some unincorporated areas.
Demographics of Houston. In the U.S. state of Texas, Houston is the largest city by both population and area. With a 1850 United States census population of 2,396—and 596,163 a century later, in 1950—Houston's population has experienced positive growth trends. [ 1] In 2000, the city had a population of 1,953,631 people in 717,945 households ...
Spring Branch, Houston. / 29.81611; -95.517719. Spring Branch is a district in west-northwest Harris County, Texas, United States, roughly bordered by Tanner Road and Hempstead Road to the north, Beltway 8 to the west, Interstate 10 to the south, and the 610 Loop to the east; it is almost entirely within the city of Houston. [ 4]
White flight continued into the 2000s and 2010s, as there was a 55% decrease in the white student population from 1997 to 2015. In 2008 the Anglo White student population bottomed at 7,207, and the decline stopped afterward. [70] In 2010 157,000 students were in DISD schools, with 68% being Hispanic, 26% being black, and 5% being white.
The school attracts students from charter schools, private schools, and home schooling as well as from other Houston ISD middle schools. The most recent demographic report available lists the school's demographics as 3.3% Asian, 24.1% African American, 44% Hispanic, 25.4% White, 3.2% other. The school mirrors the city demographics well.
Westfield High School is a high school located in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, United States, near Houston. [2] [3] The school, which serves grades 9-12, is a part of the Spring Independent School District. The school, in the Westfield community, has a Houston, Texas postal address. At one time it also served Remington Ranch. [4]
Golden Eagle. Booker T. Washington High School (nicknamed " Booker T. ") is a secondary school located in the Independence Heights community in Houston, Texas. [2] Washington serves grades 9 through 12, and is a part of the Houston Independent School District. The school has a neighborhood program that serves neighborhoods outside the 610 Loop ...
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.