Houston High School

Set in Germantown, Tennessee, Houston High School is a well-populated 9-12 campus, overseen by Germantown. It educates 1,806 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 754 students per school, that is 140% larger than typical.

Within Germantown, which oversees 7 schools and 6,053 students, Houston High School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Houston High School reports that White students make up the majority at 65%. Other groups include 16% Black, 8% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 34% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

In the broader community, Shelby County reports that median household income runs about $63,767, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Houston High School is one of 287 public schools in Shelby County (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students).

Nearest neighbor: Houston Middle School, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Houston High School.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Houston High School has fell 4%, going from 1,890 students in 2018 to 1,806 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 72% to 65% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.