Houston Heights High School

1125 Lawrence Dr, Houston, TX 77008 | (713) 868-9797

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 201

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 201 high school students from grades 9-12
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Richard Mik
Fax: (713) 868-9750

School Operational Details

Alternative School
Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Charter School

School District Details

Houston Gateway Academy Inc
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,891
Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Dropout Rate: 9.5%
Students Per Teacher: 10.8
Enrolled Students: 201

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 201
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.7
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 95 (47.3%)
Females: 106 (52.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (10.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 138 (68.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 159 (79.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Houston Heights High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	55	27.4%
Asian	2	1.0%
Hispanic	129	64.2%
White	15	7.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	36	17.9%
10th Grade	60	29.9%
11th Grade	32	15.9%
12th Grade	73	36.3%

Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)

Percent Ready For College in Reading

School:

30.0%

District:

30.0%

State:

62.0%

Percent Ready For College in Math

School:

29.0%

District:

25.0%

State:

60.0%

Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)

Graduation Rate

School:

64.4%

District:

64.4%

State:

80.6%

Dropout Rate

School:

5.1%

District:

5.1%

State:

9.4%

Faculty Breakdown (2010)

Average Teacher Experience

School:

5.1

District:

5.1

State:

11.3

Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience

School:

53.6%

District:

53.6%

State:

31.0%

Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience

School:

5.4%

District:

5.4%

State:

20.3%

Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience

School:

26.8%

District:

26.8%

State:

24.4%

Faculty Salary (2010)

School Administration Average Base Salary

School:

$105,378

District:

$105,378

State:

$70,209

Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$41,918

District:

$41,918

State:

$48,263

Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$32,186

District:

$32,186

State:

$41,165

Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$38,986

State:

$43,527

Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$80,000

State:

$46,149

Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$45,332

State:

$50,153

Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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