Houston Republic

There were 189,934 students enrolled in Houston ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.4% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.4% of them were boys, and 49.6% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were Hispanic, representing 61.8% of the Houston ISD total enrollment.

Houston ISD roughly covers schools within Harris County with its main office in Houston.

Among the 272 schools in Houston ISD, Texas Connections Academy at Houston recorded the highest enrollment of 8,967 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

School	Total Enrollment
Texas Connections Academy at Houston	8,967
Bellaire High School	3,170
Lamar High School	3,125
Westside High School	2,882
Houston Math Science and Technology Center	2,779
Heights High School	2,476
Chavez High School	2,272
Wisdom High School	2,260
Westbury High School	2,243
Milby High School	2,107
Madison High School	1,924
Sharpstown High School	1,855
Waltrip High School	1,597
Austin High School	1,448
Lanier Middle School	1,434
Sterling High School	1,421
Burbank Middle School	1,417
Pershing Middle School	1,390
Black Middle School	1,329
Sharpstown International School	1,279
Lawson Middle School	1,274
Pilgrim Academy	1,233
Piney Point Elementary School	1,202
Pin Oak Middle School	1,194
Stevenson Middle School	1,192
Furr High School	1,173
Northside High School	1,168
Meyerland Middle School	1,133
Hogg Middle School	1,120
West University Elementary School	1,114
Revere Middle School	1,112
Rice School /La Escuela Rice	1,076
T. H. Rogers School	1,063
West Briar Middle School	1,061
Sutton Elementary School	1,049
Energized for Excellence Academy Elementary	1,035
McNamara Elementary School	993
Bonham Elementary School	986
Emerson Elementary School	975
North Forest High School	974
Benavidez Elementary School	923
Patterson Elementary School	921
Debakey High School for Health Prof	916
Twain Elementary School	907
Rodriguez Elementary School	904
Hartman Middle School	904
Askew Elementary School	896
Washington B. T. High School	878
Oak Forest Elementary School	878
Reagan K-8 Educational Center	876
Ortiz Middle School	871
Lyons Elementary School	866
Parker Elementary School	858
Yates High School	851
Sugar Grove Academy	841
Carnegie Vanguard High School	841
Fondren Middle School	840
Briargrove Elementary School	836
Ray Daily Elementary School	830
Braeburn Elementary School	829
Herrera Elementary School	828
Worthing High School	827
Hamilton Middle School	823
Long Academy	818
Burbank Elementary School	810
Tanglewood Middle School	808
Berry Elementary School	806
Almeda Elementary School	800
Garden Oaks Montessori	798
Poe Elementary School	790
Kinder High School for Performing and Visual Arts	786
School at St. George Place	782
Smith Elementary School	779
Herod Elementary School	769
Kolter Elementary School	757
Cornelius Elementary School	756
Horn Elementary School	751
Scarborough High School	750
Neff Elementary School	749
Bush Elementary School	743
Mandarin Immersion Magnet School	739
Hines-Caldwell	736
Condit Elementary School	736
Park Place Elementary School	735
Brookline Elementary School	732
Kashmere High School	725
Roberts Elementary School	724
Travis Elementary School	716
Lewis Elementary School	714
White E. Elementary School	707
De Chaumes Elementary School	705
Elrod Elementary School	701
Moreno Elementary School	698
River Oaks Elementary School	696
Henry Middle School	690
Longfellow Elementary School	682
Walnut Bend Elementary School	676
Energy Institute High School	676
Fonville Middle School	665
Harvard Elementary School	661
Scarborough Elementary School	658
Windsor Village Elementary School	657
Valley West Elementary School	653
Sinclair Elementary School	652
Lovett Elementary School	651
Bastian Elementary School	648
Welch Middle School	645
Holland Middle School	644
Wheatley High School	643
Anderson Elementary School	642
Mark White Elementary School	640
Shadydale Elementary School	631
Wharton K-8 Dual Language Academy	627
Foerster Elementary School	617
Key Middle School	615
Bonner Elementary School	613
Forest Brook Middle School	613
Neff Early Childhood Center	611
Marshall Elementary School	610
Deanda Elementary School	609
Marshall Middle School	607
Red Elementary School	607
Ella Junior Baker Montessori School	607
Gregory-Lincoln Education Center	600
Briarmeadow Charter	600
Tinsley Elementary School	595
Stevens Elementary School	590
Deady Middle School	588
Energized for Excellence Academy Inc Middle	585
Energized for STEM Academy High School	583
Woodson School	572
Durham Elementary School	571
Ashford Elementary School	564
Cunningham Elementary School	554
Crockett Elementary School	554
Henderson Junior Elementary School	554
Coop Elementary School	552
Eliot Elementary School	551
Crespo Elementary School	548
Bell Elementary School	548
Navarro Middle School	547
Hilliard Elementary School	546
Arabic Immersion Magnet School	538
Elmore Elementary School	532
Sherman Elementary School	528
Thomas Middle School	526
Cook Junior Elementary School	519
Lantrip Elementary School	519
Kennedy Elementary School	517
Law Elementary School	514
Dogan Elementary School	511
Clifton Middle School	509
Hobby Elementary School	504
Mitchell Elementary School	503
Robinson Elementary School	497
Durkee Elementary School	489
Frost Elementary School	489
Shadowbriar Elementary School	489
Benbrook Elementary School	489
Barrick Elementary School	486
Helms Elementary School	485
Milne Elementary School	482
Gross Elementary School	481
Shearn Elementary School	478
Harris R. P. Elementary School	478
North Houston Early College High School	475
Grissom Elementary School	467
Houston Academy for International Studies	461
Edison Middle School	460
Montgomery Elementary School	454
Challenge Early College High School	454
East Early College High School	452
Fonwood Early Childhood Center	450
Highland Hts Elementary School	450
Ketelsen Elementary School	445
Field Elementary School	444
Macgregor Elementary School	444
Attucks Middle School	439
Sanchez Elementary School	438
High School for Law and Justice	436
Atherton Elementary School	433
Golfcrest Elementary School	431
Wainwright Elementary School	430
Martinez R. Elementary School	428
Memorial Elementary School	424
Northline Elementary School	422
Roosevelt Elementary School	421
Cage Elementary School	418
Janowski Elementary School	412
Williams Middle School	411
Browning Elementary School	411
Burnet Elementary School	407
Thompson Elementary School	401
Young Women's College Prep Academy	400
Davila Elementary School	398
McReynolds Middle School	398
Kelso Elementary School	397
Whidby Elementary School	394
Rucker Elementary School	394
Halpin Early Childhood Center	393
Farias Early Childhood Center	392
South Early College High School	391
Eastwood Academy	390
De Zavala Elementary School	389
Peck Elementary School	388
Seguin Elementary School	387
Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan	385
McGowen Elementary School	385
Young Elementary School	385
Fleming Middle School	384
Foster Elementary School	380
Lockhart Elementary School	379
Petersen Elementary School	376
Gregg Elementary School	373
Roderick R. Paige Elementary School	371
Garden Villas Elementary School	370
Southmayd Elementary School	366
Bellfort Early Childhood Center	362
Gallegos Elementary School	360
Carrillo Elementary School	358
Energized for STEM Academy Middle	355
Whittier Elementary School	355
Kashmere Gardens Elementary School	355
Pugh Elementary School	351
Liberty High School	351
Love Elementary School	348
Jefferson Elementary School	344
Tijerina Elementary School	342
Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk	341
Mading Elementary School	339
Garcia Elementary School	336
Scroggins Elementary School	335
Reynolds Elementary School	334
Mistral Center for Early Childhood	332
King Early Childhood Center	330
Codwell Elementary School	329
Oates Elementary School	327
Cullen Middle School	324
Jones Futures Academy	321
Osborne Elementary School	315
Mickey Leland College Prep Academy for Young Men	311
Harris Junior R. Elementary School	309
Blackshear Elementary School	308
Bruce Elementary School	307
Franklin Elementary School	303
Hartsfield Elementary School	303
Fondren Elementary School	301
Martinez C. Elementary School	280
Port Houston Elementary School	278
Ross Elementary School	271
Wesley Elementary School	270
Project Chrysalis Middle School	270
Mount Carmel Academy	269
Looscan Elementary School	262
Soar Center	254
Isaacs Elementary School	254
Burrus Elementary School	246
Pleasantville Elementary School	233
Las Americas	230
Henderson N. Elementary School	227
Laurenzo Early Childhood Center	207
Briscoe Elementary School	193
Alcott Elementary School	192
Energized for Excellence Academy Early Childhood Center	163
High School Ahead Academy	138
Middle College High School at Hcc Fraga	132
Middle College High School at Hcc Gulfton	123
Community Services-Sec	90
Hcc Life Skills Program	76
Harper DAEP	55
Secondary DAEP	37
Harris County JJAEP	11