TexasSchoolsSHARPSTOWN H S

SHARPSTOWN H S

PublicRegularGrades 912
HOUSTON, Texas · HOUSTON ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,689
Student:Teacher15.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
1,689
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
96%+31.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

SHARPSTOWN H S is a public high serving grades 9–12 in HOUSTON, Texas. The school enrolls 1,689 students. It is part of the HOUSTON ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictHOUSTON ISD
County48201
CityHOUSTON
ZIP77074
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID482364002583

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,689
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino76.1%
Black / African American2.8%
Asian18.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
76.1%
Black
2.8%
Asian
18.5%
Two+
0.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %96%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)