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

Across Harris County, Texas, 157 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

157

Harris County, Texas

Best Students/teacher

9.2:1

Median Students/teacher

16.3:1

LOWEST RATIO · HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Wheatley High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	537	9.2:1
2	Worthing High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	751	10.0:1
3	Accelerated Center for Education (ace)	HOUSTON, TX	GALENA PARK ISD	High	230	10.3:1
4	Yates High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	685	10.7:1
5	Kashmere High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	655	10.9:1
6	Cypress Ridge High School	HOUSTON, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	High	2,861	11.0:1
7	Washington B T High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	811	11.1:1
8	Scarborough High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	691	11.4:1
9	Jones Futures Academy	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	298	11.9:1
10	Freeman High School	KATY, TX	KATY ISD	High	778	11.9:1
11	Mickey Leland College Prep Academy for Young Men	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	251	11.9:1
12	North Forest High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	905	12.0:1
13	Furr High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	914	12.5:1
14	La Promesa	HOUSTON, TX	ALDINE ISD	High	448	12.6:1
15	Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts	HOUSTON, TX	ALDINE ISD	High	708	12.9:1
16	Avalos P-Tech School	HOUSTON, TX	ALDINE ISD	High	400	13.1:1
17	Sterling High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	1,146	13.2:1
18	Madison High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	1,588	13.4:1
19	Austin High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	1,181	13.6:1
20	Spring Woods High School	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING BRANCH ISD	High	2,020	13.6:1
21	Westchester Academy for International Studies	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING BRANCH ISD	High	864	13.7:1
22	Long Academy	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	680	13.8:1
23	Morton Ranch High School	KATY, TX	KATY ISD	High	2,944	13.9:1
24	Eisenhower High School	HOUSTON, TX	ALDINE ISD	High	2,262	14.0:1
25	Hastings High School	HOUSTON, TX	ALIEF ISD	High	3,786	14.1:1
26	Wisdom High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	1,965	14.1:1
27	Early College T-STEM Academy	HOUSTON, TX	RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS	High	303	14.2:1
28	Mayde Creek High School	HOUSTON, TX	KATY ISD	High	3,036	14.2:1
29	Klein Forest High School	KLEIN, TX	KLEIN ISD	High	3,418	14.3:1
30	Aristoi Classical Upper School	KATY, TX	ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY	High	664	14.4:1
31	Northside High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	1,058	14.4:1
32	Houston Math Science and Technology Center	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	2,396	14.7:1
33	Lee High School	BAYTOWN, TX	GOOSE CREEK CISD	High	1,747	14.7:1
34	Paetow High School	KATY, TX	KATY ISD	High	3,447	14.8:1
35	Cypress Springs High School	CYPRESS, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	High	2,800	14.8:1
36	Cypress Lakes High School	KATY, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	High	3,175	14.8:1
37	YES Prep - Southside	HOUSTON, TX	YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC	High	860	14.9:1
38	Deer Park High School	DEER PARK, TX	DEER PARK ISD	High	4,057	14.9:1
39	Kingwood Park High School	KINGWOOD, TX	HUMBLE ISD	High	1,884	14.9:1
40	Cypress Falls High School	HOUSTON, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	High	3,018	15.0:1
41	Hargrave High School	HUFFMAN, TX	HUFFMAN ISD	High	1,165	15.0:1
42	Humble High School	HUMBLE, TX	HUMBLE ISD	High	2,960	15.2:1
43	Cy-Fair High School	CYPRESS, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	High	3,216	15.2:1
44	Jersey Village High School	HOUSTON, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	High	3,323	15.3:1
45	YES Prep - Northwest	HOUSTON, TX	YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC	High	940	15.3:1
46	South Houston High School	SO HOUSTON, TX	PASADENA ISD	High	2,185	15.3:1
47	Klein High School	KLEIN, TX	KLEIN ISD	High	3,366	15.3:1
48	YES Prep - Southeast	HOUSTON, TX	YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC	High	854	15.3:1
49	Cypress Creek High School	HOUSTON, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	High	3,222	15.3:1
50	Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Orem High School	HOUSTON, TX	INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)	High	837	15.3:1

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