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Houston Academy for International Studies

Houston, TX · Houston ISD

Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large

253rd of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 85% Declining

1810 STUART, Houston, TX 77004

(713)942-1430NCES ID 482364011263Directory 202324

456
Students
2023–24 enrollment
21.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
69%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
6.7%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Houston Academy for International Studies 253rd of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 85% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 97th in 2019 to 85th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%85%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 252 students tested

English Language Arts
Houston Academy for International Studies
83%
TX average
54%
Math
Houston Academy for International Studies
48%
TX average
45%
Science
Houston Academy for International Studies
75%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Houston Academy for International Studies TX average
25%50%75%83%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Houston Academy for International Studies TX average
25%50%75%48%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Houston Academy for International Studies TX average
25%50%75%75%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 456 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2006, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic59%9%Black27%
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categories changedHispanic 59%White 9%Black 27%53%42%20062023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic50.1%59.4% 9.3 pts
Black43.4%27.0% 16.4 pts
White3.6%8.8% 5.2 pts
Asian0.5%2.2% 1.7 pts
Two or more races0.3%2.2% 1.9 pts
Pacific Islander1.3%0.0% 1.3 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2006. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $353K in zip 77004 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$101K$203K$304K$405K$373K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Houston Academy for International Studies in?

Houston Academy for International Studies is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.

Is Houston Academy for International Studies a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Houston Academy for International Studies 253rd of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 85% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Houston Academy for International Studies?

Hispanic 59%, Black 27%, White 9%, Asian 2% (456 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Houston Academy for International Studies cost?

The typical home value in zip code 77004 is $353K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.