Sharpstown H S vs Step Charter II
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 985 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sharpstown H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,689 students
Step Charter II
Houston · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
324 students
| Measure | Sharpstown H S Houston, Texas | Step Charter II Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1406 of 1,419 | #3800 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #15859 of 16,910 | #39293 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,689 | 324 |
| Enrollment | 1,689 | 324 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.9% | 88% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 47% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Step Charter II scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.9 vs 16.5).
- •Step Charter II does better on math proficiency (47% vs 22%).
- •Step Charter II does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 20%).
- •Step Charter II does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88% vs 95.9%).
- •Sharpstown H S does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 16.2).
- •Sharpstown H S is the larger school with 1,689 students compared with 324.
- •Sharpstown H S is a public school while Step Charter II is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Sharpstown H S better than Step Charter II?
On the Success Index (US), Step Charter II ranks higher (28.9 vs 16.5 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 Sharpstown H S and Step Charter II?
About 985 m in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sharpstown H S: 1,689. Step Charter II: 324. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sharpstown H S and Step Charter II rank in Texas?
Sharpstown H S is 1406th of 1,419 and Step Charter II is 3800th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).