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Chavez High School
8501 Howard, Houston, TX, 77017
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Chavez High School is located at 8501 HOWARD, HOUSTON, TX, 77017. The school is part of HOUSTON ISD.To contact the school, call (713) 495-6950.
Teachers
Chavez High School employs 148 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 8 years. The teachers average 12 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 2,404 students with a student to teacher ratio of 16.20 S/T. The special education division has 3 teachers assisting it. Chavez High School also employs 4 education aids.
School Summary
Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2434
Is Charter
No
Is Magnant
Yes
Address
8501 HOWARD, HOUSTON, TX, 77017
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Principal
MS MARLEN MARTINEZ
School District
Phone
(713) 495-6950
County
Website
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Accountability Ratings & Designations
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Chavez High School
Accountability Ratings
B
Good
Texas edu board’s ratings
| Scaled Score | |
|---|---|
| Student Achievement | 72 |
| Student Progress | 83 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 73 |
| Overall | 80 |
Distinction Designations
Read/ELA
Mathematics Science Social Studies Post-Secondary Comparative Academic Growth Comparative Closing the GapsChavez High School Student / Staff Statistics
Student Statistics
| Racial/Ethnic Group | Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 196 | 8.15% | |
| Hispanic | 2,085 | 86.73% | |
| White | 28 | 1.16% | |
| Asian | 88 | 3.66% | |
| Native American | 3 | 0.12% | |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.12% | |
| Total Students | 2,404 | 100.00% | |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 2,237 | 93.05% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 826 | 34.36% |
| Program | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 771 | 32.07% | |
| Gifted & Talented | 474 | 19.72% | |
| Special Education | 215 | 8.94% | |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 16.20 S/T |
Staff Statistics
| By Experience | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | 5 | 3.37% | |
| 20 - 30 years | 23 | 15.18% | |
| 10 - 20 years | 41 | 27.73% | |
| 6 - 10 years | 30 | 19.91% | |
| 1- 5 years | 45 | 30.36% | |
| Beginning Teacher | 5 | 3.37% | |
| Teacher Experience Average | 11.60 yrs | ||
| Teacher Tenure Average | 8.10 yrs |
| Teacher Type | Number | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 148 | 100% | ||
| Female Teachers | 80 | 54.05 % | ||
| Male Teachers | 68 | 45.95 % | ||
| School Admin | 3 | |||
| School Support | 17 | |||
| Edu Aids | 4 | |||
| Special Education | 3 |
Chavez High School 2022 STAAR Statistics
| Group | All Subjects | Read/ELA | Math | Science | Soc Studies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 63% | 51% | 73% | 68% | 79% | |
| African American | 55% | 45% | 54% | 64% | 69% | |
| Hispanic | 64% | 51% | 74% | 68% | 79% | |
| White | 85% | 70% | 100% | 100% | 88% | |
| Asian | 75% | 65% | 90% | 71% | 86% | |
| Two or More Races | *% | *% | *% | *% | *% | |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 63% | 51% | 73% | 67% | 79% | |
| Male Students | 58% | 46% | 67% | 64% | 77% | |
| Female Students | 69% | 57% | 80% | 73% | 80% | |
| Special Education | 48% | 34% | 55% | 60% | 62% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 48% | 33% | 65% | 57% | 64% |
Class of 2021 Graduates
Standardized Test
| Group | % Tested |
SAT Avg |
ACT Avg |
Abv Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 66.2 | 907 | * | 17.2 |
| African American | 87.2 | 860 | * | 9.8 |
| Hispanic | 62.5 | 907 | . | 17 |
| White | 100 | 876 | . | n/a |
| Asian | 78.6 | 1007 | . | 40.9 |
| Two or More Races | . | . | . | . |
| Male Students | 74.5 | 906 | * | 19.2 |
| Female Students | 58.7 | 907 | . | 14.9 |
| Special Education | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Eco Disadvantaged | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Graduation
| Group | Read Ready |
Math Ready |
Both Ready |
Graduated | GED | Cont. | Dropout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 31.9 | 22.2 | 18.1 | 81.3 | 0.2 | 4.9 | 13.6 |
| African American | 23.4 | 14.9 | 12.8 | 74.6 | n/a | 6.3 | 19 |
| Hispanic | 30.6 | 20.6 | 16.7 | 82 | 0.2 | 4.5 | 13.3 |
| White | 25 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 100 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 64.3 | 60.7 | 50 | 78.1 | n/a | 9.4 | 12.5 |
| Two or More Races | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Male Students | 30.9 | 23.6 | 18.9 | 76.7 | 0.3 | 6.9 | 16.1 |
| Female Students | 32.8 | 20.9 | 17.4 | 85.6 | n/a | 3.1 | 11.3 |
| Special Education | 5.7 | 2.9 | n/a | 66 | n/a | 8.5 | 25.5 |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 31.9 | 22.4 | 18.1 | 82.2 | 0.2 | 5.3 | 12.3 |
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