Houston High School
School Overview
Houston High School is a public school located in Houston, Mississippi. It is a school in Houston School District district.
According to the Mississippi state assessment result, about 27% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 47% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 464 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 32 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 464 students are attending Houston High School. By gender, there are 236 and 228 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 32 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Houston High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 32 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 32 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 9.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 232 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,672 Households |
| Population | 8,834 |
| Male | 4,784 |
| Female | 4,454 |
| Child Population | 2,717 |
| Total Housing Units | 4,292 Units |
| Average House Value | $63,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $659 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.30% |
| Average Household Income | $37,166 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.00% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Houston High School offers 2 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 28 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 314 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Houston High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 2 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 28 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 9 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 18 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 314 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Houston School District
In Houston School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.