These are some of the top-rated public schools in Houston Independent School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Houston Independent School District at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Houston Independent School District
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Parent / Guardian
June 21, 2025
My oldest child had been at Frost since PreK4. She just completed 5th grade. Her siblings are still enrolled and although it hasn't been perfect throughout the previous years... This year we saw... More
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Frost Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
June 18, 2025
In my experience,I went there and it was absurd.i hated everyone and it was so strict.one time I had a cookie and it had mold on the back.not sure though if it was burnt or not
Review for
Fonville Middle School
Parent / Guardian
June 16, 2025
worst possible school to send your child to. literally please, if you value your child’s education AT ALL, do not send them here. please. from one parent to another. do not send your child here.
Review for
West Briar Middle School
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