Catherine Wintz - Heights High School

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413 E 13th St, Houston, TX, 77008

School Rating:

Good

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Heights High School is located at 413 E 13TH ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008. The school is part of HOUSTON ISD.

To contact the school, call (713) 865-4400.

Teachers

Heights High School employs 127 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 10 years. The teachers average 13 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 2,438 students with a student to teacher ratio of 19.10 S/T. The special education division has 2 teacher assisting it. Heights High School also employs 5 education aids.

School Summary

Public School

Grade Span

09-12

Enrollment

2447

Is Charter

Address

413 E 13TH ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008

Principal

WENDY L HAMPTON

School District

HOUSTON ISD

Phone

(713) 865-4400

County

Harris County

Website

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School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Heights High School

Accountability Ratings

Good

Texas edu board’s ratings

Scaled Score
Student Achievement	85
Student Progress	84
Closing Performance Gaps	78
Overall	83

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA

Mathematics

Science

Social Studies

Post-Secondary

Comparative Academic Growth

Comparative Closing the Gaps

Heights High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group	Number	Percent
African American	267	10.95%
Hispanic	1,806	74.08%
White	296	12.14%
Asian	28	1.15%
Native American	3	0.12%
Two or More Races	36	1.48%
Total Students	2,438	100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged	1,492	61.20%
Limited English Proficiency	274	11.24%

Program/Count/Percent
Program	Count	Percent
Bilingual	256	10.50%
Gifted & Talented	881	36.14%
Special Education	179	7.34%
Teacher Student Ratio		19.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience	Count	Percent
Over 30 years	13	10.13%
20 - 30 years	20	15.62%
10 - 20 years	31	24.02%
6 - 10 years	26	20.41%
1- 5 years	31	24.25%
Beginning Teacher	7	5.65%
Teacher Experience Average	13.40 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average	9.80 yrs

Teacher Type	Number	Percent
Total Teachers	127	100%
Female Teachers	60	46.78 %
Male Teachers	68	53.30 %
School Admin	7
School Support	12
Edu Aids	5
Special Education	2

Heights High School 2022 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group	All Subjects	Read/ELA	Math	Science	Soc Studies
ALL	77%	74%	69%	82%	91%
African American	64%	60%	50%	76%	83%
Hispanic	76%	73%	69%	80%	91%
White	93%	92%	88%	93%	98%
Asian	100%	100%	100%	*%	100%
Two or More Races	85%	78%	78%	100%	92%
Economically Disadvantaged	73%	69%	64%	80%	90%
Male Students	72%	68%	65%	77%	90%
Female Students	82%	81%	74%	87%	92%
Special Education	40%	29%	39%	53%	58%
Limited English Proficiency	61%	55%	57%	65%	83%

Class of 2021 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group	% Tested	SAT Avg	ACT Avg	Abv Criteria
ALL	57.7	995	21.3	27.9
African American	58.2	905	17.2	5.1
Hispanic	57	990	19.6	27.6
White	63	1118	*	55.2
Asian	62.5	1044	.	20
Two or More Races	50	*	*	*
Male Students	55.8	1008	22.6	35.4
Female Students	59.5	983	20.2	21
Special Education	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Eco Disadvantaged	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group	Read Ready	Math Ready	Both Ready	Graduated	GED	Cont.	Dropout
ALL	43	26.6	23.7	95.5	0.7	1.1	2.6
African American	26.9	11.9	7.5	100	n/a	n/a	n/a
Hispanic	43.9	25.5	23.5	94.9	0.5	1.4	3.1
White	56.5	45.7	41.3	93.2	4.5	n/a	2.3
Asian	37.5	62.5	37.5	100	n/a	n/a	n/a
Two or More Races	66.7	66.7	66.7	100	n/a	n/a	n/a
Male Students	42.6	27.5	25.6	93	1.1	2.2	3.7
Female Students	43.4	25.7	21.9	98.1	0.4	n/a	1.5
Special Education	20	12.5	10	84.8	n/a	4.3	10.9
Eco Disadvantaged	36	22.6	19.7	95.4	0.5	1.4	2.7