Houston High School
634 Starkville Rd
Houston, MS 38851
Chickasaw County
(662) 456-3320
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Houston High School Enrollment, Ranking, and Statistics
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| 9 | 156 |
| 10 | 117 |
| 11 | 105 |
| 12 | 93 |
| UG | 19 |
Houston High School is a public high school of the Houston School District located in Houston, MS. It has 490 students in grades 6th through 12th. Houston High School is the 148th largest public high school in Mississippi and the 10,824th largest nationally. It has a student teacher ratio of 15.4 to 1.
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.4:1
Full Time Teachers: 31.76
Enrollment Rank in Mississippi: 148th out of 0
Student/Teacher Rank in Mississippi: 143rd out of 0
Full Time Teacher Rank in Mississippi: 161st out of 0
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Houston High School Students by Gender
| School | District | |
|---|---|---|
| ██ Female |
256 (52%) |
256 (52%) |
| ██ Male |
234 (48%) |
234 (48%) |
Houston High School Students by Ethnicity
| School | District | |
|---|---|---|
| ██ White |
257 (52%) |
257 (52%) |
| ██ Black |
207 (42%) |
207 (42%) |
| ██ Hispanic |
22 (4%) |
22 (4%) |
| ██ Asian |
2 (0%) |
2 (0%) |
| ██ American Indian |
1 (0%) |
1 (0%) |
| ██ Two or More |
1 (0%) |
1 (0%) |
| ██ Pacific Islander |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
Houston High School Free and Reduced Lunch Assistance
| School | District* | |
|---|---|---|
| ██ Free Lunch Eligible |
277 (57%) |
277 (57%) |
| ██ Not Eligible |
165 (34%) |
165 (34%) |
| ██ Reduced-Price Lunch Eligible |
48 (10%) |
48 (10%) |
| * School District values based on schools that reported lunch assistance data | ||
Houston High School is ranked 155th out of 0 ranked schools in Mississippi, for total students on lunch assistance.
The percentage of Houston High School students on free and reduced lunch assistance (66.3%) is slightly lower than the state average of 67.4%. This may indicate that the area has a lower level of poverty than the state average.
Students at a participating school may purchase a meal through the National School Lunch Program. Families with incomes between 130% and 185% of the federal poverty level are eligible for reduced price meals. Schools may not charge more than 40¢ for reduced-price lunches, nor more than 30¢ for reduced-price breakfasts. Students from families with incomes at or below 130% of the federal poverty level are eligible for free meals.
For 2014, a family of two needs to make an annual income below $20,449 to be eligible for free meals or below $29,100 for reduced price meals. A family of four needs to make an annual income below $31,005 for free meals or $44,122 for reduced price meals.
Houston High School Trends Over Time
Total Students Over Time
| Year | Total Students |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 472 |
| 2006 | 495 |
| 2007 | 462 |
| 2008 | 521 |
| 2009 | 509 |
| 2010 | 516 |
| 2011 | 533 |
| 2012 | 490 |
Student Teacher Ratio Over Time
| Year | Student Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 16.6 |
| 2007 | 13.8 |
| 2008 | 17.2 |
| 2009 | 15.8 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 16.1 |
| 2012 | 15.4 |
Lunch Assistance Over Time
| Year | Lunch Assitance |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.55932203389831 |
| 2006 | 0.61414141414141 |
| 2007 | 0.64718614718615 |
| 2008 | 0.65642994241843 |
| 2009 | 0.6385068762279 |
| 2010 | 0.64922480620155 |
| 2011 | 0.66041275797373 |
| 2012 | 0.66326530612245 |
Compare Houston High School to Other High Schools
| 1,420.1% | 14.2:1 |
|
| 1,540.0% | 15.4:1 |
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| 1,617.4% | 16.2:1 |
|
| National Average | 46.8% |
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| This School | 66.3% |
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| State Average | 67.4% |
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Top Nearby High Schools
| School | Type | Grades | Students | Student Teacher Ratio | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Houston High School Houston, MS |
Public | 06 - 12 | 490 | 15.4:1 | |
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Vardaman High School Vardaman, MS |
Public | 07 - 12 | 261 | 17.5:1 | 11 miles |
|
Houlka Attendance Center Houlka, MS |
Public | PK - 12 | 575 | 14.3:1 | 11 miles |
|
Okolona High School Okolona, MS |
Public | 07 - 12 | 291 | 12:1 | 17 miles |
|
Calhoun City High School Calhoun City, MS |
Public | 09 - 12 | 229 | 15.3:1 | 19 miles |
|
Calhoun Academy Calhoun City, MS |
Private | PK - 12 | 200 | 13:1 | 19 miles |
|
Hebron Christian School Pheba, MS |
Private | PK - 12 | 144 | 9:1 | 20 miles |
|
Bruce High School Bruce, MS |
Public | 07 - 12 | 431 | 16.9:1 | 21 miles |
|
Shannon High School Shannon, MS |
Public | 09 - 12 | 598 | 12.1:1 | 23 miles |
|
South Pontotoc High School Pontotoc, MS |
Public | 09 - 12 | 457 | 13.6:1 | 24 miles |
|
West Oktibbeha County High School Maben, MS |
Public | 07 - 12 | 122 | 7.2:1 | 24 miles |
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