Total enrollment
1,740
+33 (+2%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Houston
Mississippi · Public K-12
In Houston, public K-12 schools number 6 and serve approximately 1,740 students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.
7-year change in Houston
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
46%
was 46%
% Hispanic
10%
was 8%
% Black
36%
was 44%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSTON ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | High | 06-12 | 0 |
| HOUSTON CAREER & TECHNOLOGY ED. | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| Houston High School | High | 09-12 | 529 |
| Houston Lower Elementary School | Elementary | PK-02 | 472 |
| Houston Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 352 |
| Houston Upper Elementary | Elementary | 03-05 | 387 |
About Houston
Houston, Mississippi is home to 6 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,740 students. By school count, it is a mid-sized city.
In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.
Schools in Houston average about 290 students each, 42% below the Mississippi norm.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Houston has held roughly steady since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,707 students to 1,740. The Black share of public-school enrollment fell from 44% to 36%.
On allk12, the community for Houston discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.