This is a list of schools within Harris County, Texas in Greater Houston.
Public schools This is a list of school districts entirely or partially within Harris County, Texas, with the schools of the latter that are in the county documented here.
All schools within the following districts are within Harris County: Aldine ISD Alief ISD Channelview ISD Crosby ISD Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Deer Park ISD Galena Park ISD Goose Creek CISD (as of 2022, while the district has territory in Chambers County it does not operate schools within Chambers County) Houston ISD (See the list of schools) Humble ISD (as of 2022, its one school in Montgomery County, Kingwood Park High School, is also within Harris County, as in it is on the county line) Klein ISD La Porte ISD (as of 2022, while the district has territory in Chambers County it does not operate schools within Chambers County) Pasadena ISD Sheldon ISD Spring ISD Spring Branch ISD Defunct North Forest ISD
The following lists schools within districts partially within Harris County:
Clear Creek ISD Zoned high schools Clear Brook High School (Unincorporated Harris County)"Comprehensive Land Use Plan ." City of Friendswood. Accessed September 28, 2008. Clear Lake High School (Houston)
Alternative high schools Clear Horizons Early College High School (Houston) Clear View Education Center (Webster) Intermediate schools Brookside Intermediate School (Harris Co. By Friendswood) Creek Side Intermediate (League City) Clear Lake Intermediate School (Houston) Seabrook Intermediate School (Seabrook) Space Center Intermediate School (Houston) Westbrook Intermediate School (Houston, formerly Webster Intermediate School in Webster) Elementary schools Armand Bayou Elementary School (Houston) Bay Elementary School (Seabrook) Brookwood Elementary School (Pasadena) Clear Lake City Elementary School (Houston) Falcon Pass Elementary School (Houston) P. H. Greene Elementary School (Unincorporated Harris County by Friendswood/) Landolt Elementary School (Unincorporated Harris Countynear Friendswood) Margaret S. McWhirter Elementary School (Webster) North Pointe Elementary School (Houston) G. W. Robinson Elementary School (Pasadena) Ward Elementary School (Houston) Arlyne and Alan Weber Elementary School (Unincorporated Harris County) Wedgewood Elementary School (Friendswood) G. H. Whitcomb Elementary School (Houston) White Elementary School (El Lago)
Katy ISD Zoned high schools James E. Taylor High School (Unincorporated Harris County) (Est. 1979) 1994-1996 National Blue Ribbon SchoolBlue Ribbon Schools Program, Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002 (PDF) Mayde Creek High School (Unincorporated Harris County) (Est. 1984) 1994-1996 National Blue Ribbon School Morton Ranch High School (Unincorporated Harris County) (Est. 2004) Zoned junior high schools Cardiff Junior High School (Unincorporated Harris County) (Est. 2008-09)"Trustees name 3 new Katy schools." Houston Chronicle. April 5, 2008. Katy Junior High School (Katy) (Est. 1965 next to Katy High School, present location 1995) Mayde Creek Junior High School (Unincorporated Harris County) (Est. 1980) 1999-2000 National Blue Ribbon SchoolBlue Ribbon Schools Program, Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002 (PDF Memorial Parkway Junior High School (Unincorporated Harris County) (Est. 1982) 1999-2000 National Blue Ribbon School T. H. McDonald Junior High School (Unincorporated Harris County) (Est. 1991) Garland McMeans Junior High School (Unincorporated Harris County) (Est. 2000) Morton Ranch Junior High School (Unincorporated Harris County) (Est. 2003) West Memorial Junior High School (Unincorporated Harris County) (Est. 1976)
County-operated schools In addition the Harris County Department of Education, which is not classified as a school district under Texas law, operates several special Education and alternative schools.
State-chartered charter schools
Charter school organizations Harmony Public Schools KIPP Houston The Varnett Public School YES Prep Public Schools Individual schools Amigos Por Vida Friends For Life Charter School Aristoi Classical Academy Juan B. Galaviz Charter School Houston Heights High School George I. Sanchez Charter Schools SER-Niños Charter School University of Houston Charter School (closing 2021) Raul Yzaguirre School for Success Defunct Benji's Special Educational Academy Girls and Boys Preparatory Academy Jamie's House Charter School High School for Business and Economic Success, became an HISD charter named Leader's Academy High School for Business and Academic Success in 2007 and later merged into Victory Prep Medical Center Charter School, a pre-kindergarten through 5th grade charter school, was located in the Westbury area. Despite its name, the school is not located in the Texas Medical Center area. Medical Center Charter School opened in 1996, and catered to employees working in the Medical Center and had the Montessori method,Berryhill, Michael. "Think Small." Houston Press. Thursday August 15, 1996. 1. Retrieved on December 2, 2011. used until grade two. Its specialty as of 2003 was foreign languages. In 2014 the Texas Education Agency (TEA) announced that the school's performance was insufficient and that it sought to revoke its charter. By 2018 its charter had closed. Victory Preparatory Academy (became an HISD charter in 2016, closed in 2018)
Private schools Secular private schools Alexander-Smith Academy - Houston Awty International School (French School of Houston) - Houston The Briarwood School - Houston British International School of Houston - Unincorporated area in Greater Katy (formerly in Houston) Chinquapin Preparatory School - Highlands, unincorporated area The Harris School - Houston The Kinkaid School - Piney Point Village Memorial Private High School - Houston Mirus Academy - City of Katy The Monarch School - Houston The Parish School - Houston The Post Oak School - Bellaire and Houston The Rainard School - Houston School of the Woods - Houston and Hilshire Village St. John's School - Houston Houston Sudbury School - Houston The Tenney School - Houston The Village School - Houston The Woodlands Preparatory School - The Woodlands, unincorporated area Robindell Private School (Kindergarten and grade 1) - In Gulfton, Houston Trafton Academy (K-8) - in Willowbend, Houston,"Willow Bend, Section 2." PDF, JPG. Harris County Assessor's Block Book Map. Volume 83, Page 7. Retrieved on July 25, 2017. Opened in 1973 Melinda Webb School (infants to 7 years old) - Located in the Texas Medical Center, it is operated by the Center for Hearing and Speech and was previously at 3636 W. Dallas. The school serves as a day school for children not yet mainstreamed into regular classrooms and a speech and therapy center for those that are. Previously known as the Houston School for Deaf Children, it was given its current name, after a deaf girl, in 1997. The girl died of leukemia circa 1958; a former student of the school, she had been the first area deaf child to be mainstreamed into a public school, as she began attending one in Texas City in 1954. Her father, Frank Webb, donated $1 million to what became the Melinda Webb School in 2002. That year its enrollment was 35-40. In 2020 it began admitting preschool students without hearing difficulties to provide a more mainstream environment.
Religious private schools Roman Catholic See List of schools in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston as almost all of them are in Harris County Protestant Christian Baytown Christian Academy - Baytown Christian Life Center Academy - Kingwood, Houston Concordia Lutheran High School - Tomball The Covenant Preparatory School - Kingwood, Houston Cypress Christian School - Cypress, unincorporated area Episcopal High School - Bellaire Faith West Academy - Unincorporated area, Greater Katy Family Christian Academy - Channelview, unincorporated area Grace Christian Academy - Clear Lake City and Houston Highlands Latin School, a private K-12 Christian School, is in Meyerland Section 3."Meyerland Sec. 3" (JPG, PDF). Harris County Block Book Map. Volume 85, Page 88. Retrieved on July 26, 2017. Reservation E has Highlands Latin School/Pilgrim Lutheran Church and School property. The campus previously housed Pilgrim Lutheran School, a private K-8 Christian School, which later closed its K-8 section and now only has early childhood. - See banner at top Lutheran High School North (Texas) - Houston Lutheran South Academy - Houston Northland Christian School - Unincorporated area The Oaks Adventist Christian School - Unincorporated area River Oaks Baptist School - Houston Rosehill Christian School - Rose Hill, unincorporated area Second Baptist School - Houston St. Francis Episcopal School - Houston and Piney Point Village St. Stephen's Episcopal School - Houston St. Thomas Episcopal School - Houston Westbury Christian School - Houston St. Mark's Episcopal School - West University Place St. Nicholas School (K-8) is an Anglican school. In 1987 the school was established, and in 1993 it opened the Saint Nicholas School II campus in the Texas Medical Center. - Addresses are here residents of apartment complexes make up about 25% of the parents of the students, and the school rents from Bethany United Methodist Church. It will later occupy a new development on a property along South Main Street, in the 5 Corners District. Veritas Christian Academy of Houston in Bellaire Yellowstone Schools - Houston Greek Orthodox Annunciation Orthodox School - Houston Jewish Robert M. Beren Academy - Houston The Emery/Weiner School - Houston Torah Day School of Houston - Houston Beth Yeshurun Day School - Houston Shlenker School - Houston Muslim Al-Hadi School of Accelerative Learning - Houston Iman Academy - Houston Islamic Education Institute of Texas (Darul Arqam Schools) - Multiple campuses in Harris County, some in Houston, some in unincorporated areas Defunct Mount Carmel High School (Houston) North Houston Baptist School - Houston Pilgrim Lutheran School (K-8), in Meyerland, Houston"Contact Us ." Pilgrim Lutheran School. Retrieved on July 26, 2017. "Pilgrim Lutheran School 8601 Chimney Rock Rd. (corner of Beechnut) Houston, TX 77096" It now only has early childhood as its K-8 section closed, with Highlands Latin School occupying the space.
See also List of schools in Houston - Includes parts of Houston in Fort Bend and Montgomery counties
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