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Houston Independent School District, TX

A public school district in Harris County, Texas, with 274 schools serving grades pre-K–12 and 184,109 students enrolled in 2023–24. 2 board meeting records on file.

School district · Harris County

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Students enrolled (2023–24)
184,109
As of 2023–24.
Schools, grades pre-K–12
274
As of 2023–24.
Spent per student (2023–24)
$13,950
Next meeting
Oct 22
Meeting records
2

Schools

274 public schools in 2023–24, elementary first.

Schools in this district
Alcott ElPK–5Houston2289.9
Almeda ElPK–5Houston79818.1
Anderson ElPK–5Houston58815.5
Arabic Immersion Magnet SchoolPK–8Houston61124.4
Ashford ElPK–5Houston53412.7
Askew ElPK–5Houston86216.6
Atherton ElPK–5Houston47512.5
Barrick ElPK–5Houston45817.6
Bastian ElPK–5Houston66420.8
Bell ElPK–5Houston56416.1
Bellfort Early Childhood CenterPK–KHouston32017.8
Benavidez ElPK–5Houston83815.5
Benbrook ElPK–5Houston48518.0
Berry ElPK–5Houston75512.8
Blackshear ElPK–5Houston30210.4
Bonham ElPK–5Houston99214.4
Bonner ElPK–5Houston59612.7
Braeburn ElPK–5Houston86017.6
Briargrove ElPK–5Houston88119.6
Briarmeadow CharterPK–8Houston58017.1
Briscoe ElPK–5Houston22715.1
Brookline ElPK–5Houston66312.8
Browning ElPK–5Houston40816.3
Bruce ElPK–5Houston31012.4
Burbank ElPK–5Houston75415.1
Burnet ElPK–5Houston36815.3
Burrus ElPK–5Houston2169.8
Bush ElPK–5Houston72617.7
Cage ElPK–5Houston36511.8
Carrillo ElPK–5Houston35218.5
Codwell ElPK–5Houston34617.3
Condit ElPK–5Bellaire73316.7
Cook Jr ElPK–5Houston46712.0
Coop ElPK–5Houston54714.4
Cornelius ElPK–5Houston75317.9
Crespo ElPK–5Houston52617.0
Crockett ElPK–5Houston55119.7
Cunningham ElPK–5Houston53615.8
Davila ElPK–5Houston41615.4
De Chaumes ElPK–5Houston69717.4
De Zavala ElPK–5Houston2329.3
Deanda ElPK–5Houston64117.3
Dogan ElPK–5Houston46612.3
Durham ElPK–5Houston57017.3
Durkee ElPK–5Houston43514.0
Eliot ElPK–5Houston50012.2
Ella J Baker Montessori SchoolPK–8Houston61716.2
Elmore ElPK–5Houston50813.0
Elrod ElPK–5Houston73317.9
Emerson ElPK–5Houston99319.9
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Meetings

Houston Independent School District's boards met 1 time in the last year. Each meeting opens the government's own agenda.

Coming up

The next meetings on the calendar.

School Board

1 meeting in the last year · last met Oct 8 · next Oct 22

Every School Board meeting

Budget

In 2023–24, Houston Independent School District took in $3.15 billion and spent $2.97 billion, $13,950 per student.

Where the money comes from

Property taxes brought in $1.84 billion, 59% of the total.

  • Local$2.02B
    64%
  • State$363M
    12%
  • Federal$766M
    24%

What it spends on

Teaching is classroom instruction; support services include buses, buildings and administration.

  • Teaching$1.5B
    50%
  • Support services$952M
    32%
  • Construction and equipment$281M
    9%
  • Interest on debt$99.5M
    3%

At the end of 2023–24 it owed $1.92 billion in long-term debt.

Year by year
2023–24$3.15B$2.97B$13,950184,109
2022–23$3.06B$3.06B$13,072189,934
2021–22$2.94B$2.82B$12,031194,607

Houston Independent School District in state law

Bills in the Texas Legislature that name Houston Independent School District, and where its government stood on bills.

Bills that name Houston Independent School District

8 bills name it.