Houston High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Houston, Missouri 65483 · Houston R-I
#456 of 497 high schools in Missouri
#14322 of 16,910 nationally
About Houston High
Houston High is a public high located in Houston, in the Houston R-I school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 359 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 456th of 497 ranked high schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (74th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 359.
There are 3 schools in Houston; Houston High ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Houston High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 359
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Houston High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public high schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
Thayer Sr. High
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359 students
Portageville High
Portageville · Public high · Grades 6–12
360 students
Central High School
New Madrid · Public high · Grades 9–12
361 students
Lawson High
Lawson · Public high · Grades 9–12
362 students
Liberty Sr. High
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Hancock Sr. High
ST Louis · Public high · Grades 9–12
369 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Houston High a good school?
Houston High has a Success Index (US) of 25.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #456 of 497 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Houston High rank in Missouri?
Houston High ranks #456 of 497 high schools in Missouri and #14322 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Houston High?
Houston High had 359 students in 2025.
Is Houston High a elementary school or a high school?
Houston High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Houston High?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Houston High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.