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The public high schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Houston, Texas

Across Houston, Texas, 111 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Wheatley High School leads the list at 9.2:1, against a median of 16.3:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
111
Houston, Texas
Best Students/teacher
9.2:1
Median Students/teacher
16.3:1
LOWEST RATIO · HOUSTON, TEXAS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Wheatley High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh5379.2:1
2Worthing High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh75110.0:1
3Accelerated Center for Education (ace)HOUSTON, TXGALENA PARK ISDHigh23010.3:1
4Yates High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh68510.7:1
5Kashmere High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh65510.9:1
6Cypress Ridge High SchoolHOUSTON, TXCYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISDHigh2,86111.0:1
7Washington B T High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh81111.1:1
8Scarborough High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh69111.4:1
9Jones Futures AcademyHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh29811.9:1
10Mickey Leland College Prep Academy for Young MenHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh25111.9:1
11North Forest High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh90512.0:1
12Furr High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh91412.5:1
13La PromesaHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISDHigh44812.6:1
14Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/ArtsHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISDHigh70812.9:1
15Avalos P-Tech SchoolHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISDHigh40013.1:1
16Sterling High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh1,14613.2:1
17Willowridge High SchoolHOUSTON, TXFORT BEND ISDHigh1,24213.4:1
18Madison High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh1,58813.4:1
19Austin High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh1,18113.6:1
20Spring Woods High SchoolHOUSTON, TXSPRING BRANCH ISDHigh2,02013.6:1
21Westchester Academy for International StudiesHOUSTON, TXSPRING BRANCH ISDHigh86413.7:1
22Long AcademyHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh68013.8:1
23Eisenhower High SchoolHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISDHigh2,26214.0:1
24Hastings High SchoolHOUSTON, TXALIEF ISDHigh3,78614.1:1
25Wisdom High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh1,96514.1:1
26Early College T-STEM AcademyHOUSTON, TXRAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESSHigh30314.2:1
27Mayde Creek High SchoolHOUSTON, TXKATY ISDHigh3,03614.2:1
28Northside High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh1,05814.4:1
29Houston Math Science and Technology CenterHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh2,39614.7:1
30YES Prep - SouthsideHOUSTON, TXYES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INCHigh86014.9:1
31Cypress Falls High SchoolHOUSTON, TXCYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISDHigh3,01815.0:1
32Jersey Village High SchoolHOUSTON, TXCYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISDHigh3,32315.3:1
33YES Prep - NorthwestHOUSTON, TXYES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INCHigh94015.3:1
34YES Prep - SoutheastHOUSTON, TXYES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INCHigh85415.3:1
35Cypress Creek High SchoolHOUSTON, TXCYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISDHigh3,22215.3:1
36Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Orem High SchoolHOUSTON, TXINTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)High83715.3:1
37Westbury High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh1,99115.3:1
38Harmony School of Ingenuity-HoustonHOUSTON, TXHARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON SOUTHHigh72715.4:1
39Aldine High SchoolHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISDHigh2,48115.6:1
40KIPP Generations CollegiateHOUSTON, TXKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLSHigh61415.7:1
41Langham Creek High SchoolHOUSTON, TXCYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISDHigh3,01115.7:1
42YES Prep - 5th WardHOUSTON, TXYES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INCHigh93315.7:1
43YES Prep - East EndHOUSTON, TXYES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INCHigh1,01415.8:1
44Harmony School of Discovery - HoustonHOUSTON, TXHARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTHHigh85815.8:1
45Chavez High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh1,85715.9:1
46Sharpstown High SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh1,68915.9:1
47YES Prep - NorthsideHOUSTON, TXYES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INCHigh94815.9:1
48Harmony Science Academy-HoustonHOUSTON, TXHARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON SOUTHHigh75016.0:1
49Dobie High SchoolHOUSTON, TXPASADENA ISDHigh3,69216.0:1
50H S for Law and JusticeHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh39116.0:1
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