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In 2011 the Texas Education Agency ordered the North Forest Independent School District (NFISD) to close, pending approval from the U.S. Justice Department. NFISD would be merged into HISD. [31] On June 13, 2013, the HISD board voted unanimously to absorb the North Forest Independent School District (NFISD). [32] HISD won the Broad Prize in ...
Bellaire High School. Lamar High School. Westside High School. This is a list of schools operated by the Houston Independent School District. In the district, grades kindergarten through 5 are considered to be elementary school, grades 6 through 8 are considered to be middle school, and grades 9 through 12 are considered to be senior high school.
North Forest ISD was officially taken over in 2008, after a history of interventions by the Texas Education Agency dating back to at least 1988. After spending over $1 million on state-appointed leadership including the superintendent, conservators, monitors, and board of managers over five years, local control was regained in November 2010. [ 51 ]
Galena Park Independent School District. Houston Independent School District. Huffman Independent School District. Humble Independent School District. Katy Independent School District. Klein Independent School District. Lamar Consolidated Independent School District. New Caney Independent School District.
The headquarters of the Houston Independent School District, one of the largest school districts in the United States. An independent school district (ISD) is a type of school district in some US states for primary and secondary education that operates as an entity independent and separate from any municipality or county, and only under the oversight of the respective state government.
The Houston Independent School District is in the second year of a state takeover. Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath placed the district under a board of managers, replacing the ...
Milam Elementary School (1100 Roy Street, Houston, 77077) (named after Ben Milam) It opened as Brunner High School, a part of the Brunner Independent School District, in 1912. Brunner ISD merged into Houston schools in 1913-1914 and it was converted into a grade 1-9 school, West End Junior High School.
Clear Creek Independent School District (also extends into Harris County) Dickinson Independent School District. Friendswood Independent School District. Galveston Independent School District. Hitchcock Independent School District. Santa Fe Independent School District. Texas City Independent School District.