Best High Schools in Independence Heights, Houston, TX

Independence Heights, Houston, TX has 4 high schools with 7,301 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Independence Heights score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Independence Heights meet expectations.

1. Heights H S

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2476 Students

2. Washington B T H S

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 878 Students

3. Northside H S

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1168 Students

4. Houston Math Science And Technology Center

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2779 Students

Best Middle Schools in Independence Heights, Houston, TX

Independence Heights, Houston, TX has 5 middle schools with 3,396 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Independence Heights score 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Independence Heights meet expectations.

1. Burbank Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1417 Students

2. Hamilton Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 823 Students

3. Marshall Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 607 Students

4. Williams Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 411 Students

5. H S Ahead Academy

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 138 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Independence Heights, Houston, TX

Independence Heights, Houston, TX has 2 elementary schools with 967 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Independence Heights score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 18% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Independence Heights meet expectations.

1. Kennedy El

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 517 Students

2. Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 450 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Independence Heights, Houston, TX

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Independence Heights, Houston, TX has a total population of 10,552 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Independence Heights, Houston, TX

11,664

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

77%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

26%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Independence Heights, Houston, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

48.12 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

9.17 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

38.95 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Independence Heights, Houston, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Independence Heights, Houston, TX.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,849 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

45 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Independence Heights, Houston, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Independence Heights, Houston, TX

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  • Projected Test Scores: 24%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 20%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 18%
  • Projected Test Scores: 18%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 51%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 15%
  • Projected Test Scores: 16%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 51%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations