TEXASWORKS - HOUSTON-HOBBY

TEXASWORKS - HOUSTON-HOBBY is a very small secondary school in HOUSTON, Texas, overseen by TEXAS WORKS. The school enrolls 5 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 99% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

TEXAS WORKS comprises 23 schools with combined enrollment of 446 students; TEXASWORKS - HOUSTON-HOBBY is among them.

In terms of who attends, TEXASWORKS - HOUSTON-HOBBY shows that 80% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest consists of 20% Black. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, TEXASWORKS - HOUSTON-HOBBY has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 5.0:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, Harris County reports that the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which TEXASWORKS - HOUSTON-HOBBY is one.

PREMIER H S - HOUSTON - HOBBY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TEXASWORKS - HOUSTON-HOBBY.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting. As a public charter, TEXASWORKS - HOUSTON-HOBBY runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.