Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts vs Houston Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 492 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
708 students
Houston Academy
Houston · Public middle · Grades 5–6
372 students
| Measure | Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts Houston, Texas | Houston Academy Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1113 of 1,419 | #1160 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #11685 of 16,910 | #10250 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 708 | 372 |
| Enrollment | 708 | 372 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.9% | 88.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 44% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Houston Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.1 vs 37.1).
- •Houston Academy does better on math proficiency (44% vs 37%).
- •Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 31%).
- •Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.9% vs 88.2%).
- •Houston Academy does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.1).
- •Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts is the larger school with 708 students compared with 372.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts better than Houston Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Houston Academy ranks higher (38.1 vs 37.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts and Houston Academy?
About 492 m in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts: 708. Houston Academy: 372. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts and Houston Academy rank in Texas?
Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts is 1113th of 1,419 and Houston Academy is 1160th of 1,684 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).