Washington B T High School

Direction4204 Yale St, Houston, TX, 77018
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Public School HOUSTON ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
Start FullStart FullStart FullStart FullStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 74
Student Progress 82
Closing Performance Gaps 76
Overall 80

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Washington B T High School – A Beacon of Learning in Houston

Nestled in the heart of Houston at 4204 Yale St, Washington B T High School stands as a prestigious institution within the Houston Independent School District. Renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in education, our school is an ideal place for students to thrive academically, socially, and personally.

Our Educators: The Pillars of Our Success

At Washington B T High School, we are proud to employ a dedicated team of 56 professional educators, each bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to our classrooms. With an average tenure of 8 years at our school and 12 years of teaching experience, our teachers are not just educators but mentors who invest deeply in the success and well-being of each student. Supported by 5 educational aides, our staff ensures that every student receives personalized attention and guidance, reflected in our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 15.20.

Academic Excellence and Personal Growth

Our student body of 848 is diverse and dynamic, with young minds eager to learn and explore. Washington B T High School offers a rigorous curriculum designed to challenge students and prepare them for higher education and beyond. Our teaching philosophy emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills, ensuring our students are not only learners but also innovators ready to contribute to society.

A Community of Support and Opportunity

At Washington B T High School, education goes beyond the classroom. We believe in nurturing a supportive community where students can explore their interests through various extracurricular activities and programs. Whether it's sports, arts, or technology, our school provides ample opportunities for students to discover and develop their passions.

Join Our Thriving School Community

Choosing the right school is pivotal, and at Washington B T High School, we are committed to providing an environment where your child can excel and grow. We invite you to join our community, where education is not just about learning facts but about preparing for a successful and fulfilling future.

Welcome to Washington B T High School – A Beacon of Learning in Houston

Nestled in the heart of Houston at 4204 Yale St, Washington B T High School stands as a prestigious institution within the Houston Independent School District. Renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in education, our school is an ideal place for students to thrive academically, socially, and personally.

Our Educators: The Pillars of Our Success

At Washington B T High School, we are proud to employ a dedicated team of 56 professional educators, each bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to our classrooms. With an average tenure of 8 years at our school and 12 years of teaching experience, our teachers are not just educators but mentors who invest deeply in the success and well-being of each student. Supported by 5 educational aides, our staff ensures that every student receives personalized attention and guidance, reflected in our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 15.20.

Academic Excellence and Personal Growth

Our student body of 848 is diverse and dynamic, with young minds eager to learn and explore. Washington B T High School offers a rigorous curriculum designed to challenge students and prepare them for higher education and beyond. Our teaching philosophy emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills, ensuring our students are not only learners but also innovators ready to contribute to society.

A Community of Support and Opportunity

At Washington B T High School, education goes beyond the classroom. We believe in nurturing a supportive community where students can explore their interests through various extracurricular activities and programs. Whether it's sports, arts, or technology, our school provides ample opportunities for students to discover and develop their passions.

Join Our Thriving School Community

Choosing the right school is pivotal, and at Washington B T High School, we are committed to providing an environment where your child can excel and grow. We invite you to join our community, where education is not just about learning facts but about preparing for a successful and fulfilling future.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (713) 696-6600. Discover how Washington B T High School can be part of your child’s journey to success.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
811
Is Charter
No
Is Magnant
Yes
Address
4204 YALE ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77018
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Principal
DR CARLOS R PHILLIPS
School District
Phone
(713) 696-6600
County
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Washington B T High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 370 45.62%
Hispanic 426 52.53%
White 6 0.74%
Asian 2 0.25%
Native American 2 0.25%
Two or More Races 5 0.62%
Total Students 811 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 791 97.53%
Limited English Proficiency 261 32.18%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 258 31.81%
Gifted & Talented 52 6.41%
Special Education 121 14.92%
Teacher Student Ratio 11.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 3 4.63%
20 - 30 years 7 9.67%
10 - 20 years 15 20.30%
6 - 10 years 12 16.62%
1- 5 years 28 38.56%
Beginning Teacher 7 10.08%
Teacher Experience Average 9.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 73 100%
Female Teachers 42 56.68 %
Male Teachers 32 43.32 %
School Admin 5
School Support 15
Edu Aids 5
Special Education 7

Washington B T High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 66% 52% 73% 90% 86%
African American 70% 55% 74% 92% 89%
Hispanic 63% 49% 72% 88% 84%
White 86% *% % *% *%
Asian *% *% % % %
Two or More Races 100% *% *% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 66% 51% 73% 90% 86%
Male Students 64% 48% 75% 89% 88%
Female Students 69% 57% 71% 91% 85%
Special Education 48% 33% 58% 76% 61%
Limited English Proficiency 54% 37% 71% 81% 83%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 87.8 798 n/a 5.4
African American 90.9 771 n/a 7.1
Hispanic 81.8 831 n/a 3.7
White n/a n/a n/a n/a
Asian -2 * n/a *
Two or More Races * * n/a *
Male Students 94.9 802 n/a 8.1
Female Students 79.7 792 n/a 1.8
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 74.8 76.9 73.5 70.6 n/a 2.5 26.9
African American 75.3 80.5 75.3 79.2 n/a 1 19.8
Hispanic 74.2 72.7 71.2 61.9 n/a 4.1 34
White n/a n/a n/a * * * *
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * * * * * * *
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 68.5 n/a 2.8 28.7
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 73 n/a 2.2 24.7
Special Education 47.4 52.6 47.4 70.4 n/a 7.4 22.2
Eco Disadvantaged 75 77.1 73.6 70.8 n/a 2.6 26.6

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