Sharpstown High School

Direction7504 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX, 77074
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Public School HOUSTON ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 66
Student Progress 73
Closing Performance Gaps 71
Overall 72

Distinction Designations

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

Welcome to Sharpstown High School, a vibrant and diverse educational community located at 7504 Bissonnet Street in Houston, Texas. Part of the esteemed Houston Independent School District, Sharpstown High School has long been recognized for fostering academic excellence and preparing students for success in a rapidly changing world.

Dynamic Teaching Staff
At Sharpstown High School, education is brought to life by our dedicated team of 93 professional teachers, who collectively boast an average of 9 years of experience in the field of education. With a commitment to ongoing professional development and a passion for teaching, our staff provides a rich and engaging educational experience. The average tenure of our teachers at Sharpstown is 6 years, underscoring a stable and experienced teaching environment that benefits each student. Our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 18.70 ensures personalized attention and support, enabling students to flourish academically and personally.

Inclusive and Supportive Environment
The school is home to an impressive 1,731 students, each bringing their own unique backgrounds and perspectives, contributing to our culturally rich and inclusive atmosphere. Sharpstown High School is also supported by 7 dedicated educational aids, who play a crucial role in enhancing our learning environment and ensuring that every student's needs are met.

Academic and Extracurricular Opportunities
Sharpstown High School offers a broad curriculum designed to cater to varied interests and academic goals. From advanced placement courses and dual credit options to arts, athletics, and technology, our programs are designed to challenge and inspire students, providing them with the skills necessary for both higher education and future careers. Our extracurricular activities, including sports teams, music, drama, and various clubs, further enrich the student experience, promoting leadership and teamwork.

Community and Engagement
We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment where parents and families are encouraged to get involved. Community participation is vital, and we offer numerous opportunities for engagement through events, workshops, and committees.

Choosing the right school is pivotal, an...

Welcome to Sharpstown High School, a vibrant and diverse educational community located at 7504 Bissonnet Street in Houston, Texas. Part of the esteemed Houston Independent School District, Sharpstown High School has long been recognized for fostering academic excellence and preparing students for success in a rapidly changing world.

Dynamic Teaching Staff
At Sharpstown High School, education is brought to life by our dedicated team of 93 professional teachers, who collectively boast an average of 9 years of experience in the field of education. With a commitment to ongoing professional development and a passion for teaching, our staff provides a rich and engaging educational experience. The average tenure of our teachers at Sharpstown is 6 years, underscoring a stable and experienced teaching environment that benefits each student. Our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 18.70 ensures personalized attention and support, enabling students to flourish academically and personally.

Inclusive and Supportive Environment
The school is home to an impressive 1,731 students, each bringing their own unique backgrounds and perspectives, contributing to our culturally rich and inclusive atmosphere. Sharpstown High School is also supported by 7 dedicated educational aids, who play a crucial role in enhancing our learning environment and ensuring that every student's needs are met.

Academic and Extracurricular Opportunities
Sharpstown High School offers a broad curriculum designed to cater to varied interests and academic goals. From advanced placement courses and dual credit options to arts, athletics, and technology, our programs are designed to challenge and inspire students, providing them with the skills necessary for both higher education and future careers. Our extracurricular activities, including sports teams, music, drama, and various clubs, further enrich the student experience, promoting leadership and teamwork.

Community and Engagement
We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment where parents and families are encouraged to get involved. Community participation is vital, and we offer numerous opportunities for engagement through events, workshops, and committees.

Choosing the right school is pivotal, and at Sharpstown High School, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment that is focused on student success. We invite you to visit us and discover firsthand the dynamic and supportive atmosphere that makes Sharpstown High School the ideal place for education. For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (713) 771-7215. Join us at Sharpstown High School, where your child’s future begins.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
1689
Is Charter
No
Address
7504 BISSONNET ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77074
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Principal
MR THOMAS COTTER
School District
Phone
(713) 771-7215
County
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Sharpstown High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 222 13.32%
Hispanic 1,275 76.48%
White 32 1.92%
Asian 118 7.08%
Native American 7 0.42%
Two or More Races 11 0.66%
Total Students 1,667 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 1,603 96.16%
Limited English Proficiency 1,140 68.39%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 1,134 68.03%
Gifted & Talented 86 5.16%
Special Education 125 7.50%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.70 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 11 9.99%
10 - 20 years 17 15.55%
6 - 10 years 30 28.28%
1- 5 years 28 26.39%
Beginning Teacher 21 19.79%
Teacher Experience Average 7.60 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 4.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 106 100%
Female Teachers 57 53.35 %
Male Teachers 50 46.65 %
School Admin 10
School Support 29
Edu Aids 5
Special Education 6

Sharpstown High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 61% 45% 73% 77% 88%
African American 70% 56% 83% 81% 92%
Hispanic 60% 45% 72% 80% 88%
White 67% 48% 89% *% *%
Asian 44% 28% 59% 53% 74%
Two or More Races 88% 71% *% % 100%
Economically Disadvantaged 61% 45% 73% 78% 88%
Male Students 59% 43% 72% 74% 89%
Female Students 63% 48% 75% 80% 87%
Special Education 65% 52% 79% 86% 88%
Limited English Proficiency 54% 38% 70% 76% 83%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 100 792 * 3.3
African American 97.1 839 n/a 5.9
Hispanic 100 781 * 1.6
White 100 867 n/a 33.3
Asian 100 825 n/a 5.9
Two or More Races * * n/a *
Male Students 100 786 * 5
Female Students 100 797 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 55.8 60.4 47.1 72.3 n/a 1 26.6
African American 51.4 48.6 37.1 80.5 n/a n/a 19.5
Hispanic 54.9 61.2 46.9 71.3 n/a 1.2 27.4
White 80 80 80 57.1 n/a n/a 42.9
Asian 66.7 66.7 58.3 81.8 n/a n/a 18.2
Two or More Races * * * * * * *
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 67.6 n/a 1.7 30.7
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 76.3 n/a 0.5 23.2
Special Education 64 68 64 87.5 n/a n/a 12.5
Eco Disadvantaged 55.6 61.4 47.5 73.5 n/a 0.8 25.6

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