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KASHMERE H S

6900 WILEYVALE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77028 · (713) 636-6400 · Harris County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL655 STUDENTS
Enrollment
655
High
DISTRICT 995 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
635 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
246
Grade 10
157
Grade 11
128
Grade 12
124
Student demographics
White
102%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
32850%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 54%
Black
31248%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 13%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33852%
Female
31748%

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Test scores

STAAR 2024-25 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
31.0%
TX avg 53.3% . +30.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
40.0%
TX avg 43.3% . +30.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 53 and 43. Reading scores are up about 30 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 30 points.

Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
655
-69 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 14.9:1
% White
2%
was 1%
% Hispanic
50%
was 33%
% Black
48%
was 64%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About KASHMERE H S

Located at 6900 WILEYVALE ST, in HOUSTON, Texas, KASHMERE H S is a compact 9-12 campus that serves 655 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within HOUSTON ISD.

Within HOUSTON ISD, which oversees 273 schools and 176,727 students, KASHMERE H S is one campus in the system.

On demographics, KASHMERE H S shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 50%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest reads as 48% Black.

Looking at school resources, KASHMERE H S reports 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 97% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, KASHMERE H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 37.0%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Harris County shows median household income runs about $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. KASHMERE H S is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

Nearest neighbor: COOK JR EL, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, KASHMERE H S comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 26.4%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Over the past 7-year window. KASHMERE H S's enrollment has shrank 10% since 2018, when it stood at 724 (now 655). The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 33% to 50% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 in 2025.

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Harris County at a glance

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Population
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students

Quick facts

School name
KASHMERE H S
District
HOUSTON ISD
Address
6900 WILEYVALE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77028
Phone
(713) 636-6400
County
Harris County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
655
Teachers (FTE)
60
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
635 (97%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
482364002506
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KASHMERE H S
What is the total enrollment at KASHMERE H S?
KASHMERE H S enrolls approximately 655 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does KASHMERE H S serve?
KASHMERE H S serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at KASHMERE H S?
Approximately 10.9:1 students per teacher at KASHMERE H S.
What is the racial breakdown of students at KASHMERE H S?
At KASHMERE H S, the student body is approximately 2% White, 50% Hispanic, 48% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees KASHMERE H S?
KASHMERE H S is overseen by HOUSTON ISD in Harris County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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