Highpoint East
Public high school in Houston, Texas · Humble ISD · Grades 6–12
Highpoint East serves 33 students in grades 6–12 in Houston (Harris County). It is one of 49 schools in Humble ISD. By enrollment it is the 1788th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. NCES reports no teacher count for this school.
School facts
| School type | Alternative School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 6–12 |
| District | Humble ISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482391013167 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Humble ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 33 | 48,502 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | – | 14.9 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 69.7% | 50.4% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. State test results aren't published here yet.
Highpoint East in context
Size
Highpoint East is the smallest of Humble ISD's 8 high schools; its 33 students are 0.1% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 1.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 167; Highpoint East is smaller than most of them.
NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 11 with 11 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 1, against an average of 7 per grade. This year grade 11 has 1,000% more students than grade 6 (11 against 1). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Black students: 60.6% here and 27.3% across Humble ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 24.2%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
69.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 50.4% across Humble ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
NCES reports no teacher count for Highpoint East for 2024-25, so this page shows no students-per-teacher figure for it. Across Humble ISD there are 14.9 students per teacher.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Location
Highpoint East is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. Highpoint (in Aldine ISD) is listed at the same location. Within 10 miles there are 27 other high schools, 12 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 60.6% |
| Hispanic | 24.2% |
| Two or more races | 9.1% |
| White | 6.1% |
57.6% of students are girls and 42.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 1 |
| Grade 8 | 3 |
| Grade 9 | 10 |
| Grade 10 | 8 |
| Grade 11 | 11 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
8003 E Sam Houston Pkwy N, Houston, TX 77049
Phone: (281)641-7400
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Highpoint East. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highpoint | Aldine ISD | 0.0 mi | 27 | – | 81.5% |
| Highpoint School East (Crosby) | Crosby ISD | 0.0 mi | 14 | – | 78.6% |
| Highpoint School East (Daep) | Galena Park ISD | 0.0 mi | 11 | – | 90.9% |
| Kase Academy | Sheldon ISD | 1.7 mi | 104 | 9.5 | 72.1% |
| North Shore Senior High School | Galena Park ISD | 2.1 mi | 4,284 | 16.1 | 87% |
| Galena Park ISD Career & Technical Echs | Galena Park ISD | 2.2 mi | 487 | 29.9 | 86.2% |
| C E King High School | Sheldon ISD | 2.8 mi | 3,716 | 17.6 | 77.4% |
| Accelerated Center for Education (Ace) | Galena Park ISD | 3.5 mi | 230 | 10.3 | 90.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.