Houston High School
9755 Wolf River Bl, Germantown, TN, 38139-5599 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Houston High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Shelby County, TN
Students & Faculty
Total Students 2330 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 114 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 640 students
Grade 10 - 655 students
Grade 11 - 550 students
Grade 12 - 439 students
Grade Not Listed - 46 students
This School
(TN) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:20 1:19
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(TN) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 6% 1%
% Hispanic 2% 2%
% Black 27% 21%
% White 65% 67%
Additional Student Information
This School
(TN) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch n/a n/a
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a n/a
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(TN) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Shelby County School District
This School's Agency
(TN) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 48 8
Number of Students Managed 47,829 students 3,966 students
District Total Revenue $299,477,000 $26,447,000
District Expenditure $349,674,000 $26,933,000
District Revenue / Student $6,261 $6,668
District Expenditure / Student $7,311 $6,791
District Graduation Rates 90% 85%
In the News:
  • Houston boys; Collierville girls win Region 8-AAA cross country titles (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
    posted on October 31, 2009 at 05:03:11 am
    They came in sporting freshly cropped haircuts but there were certainly no close shaves on this day for the Houston High School cross country team. The defending state champions easily dominated the competition to capture the Region 8-AAA team title at Shelby Farms Friday afternoon. The only spoiler was a first place showing by Collierville senior Nathan Snow that kept the Mustangs from a 1-5 ...
  • Sarah Conklin / Jeremy Lill (Hutchinson News)
    posted on October 17, 2009 at 05:04:09 am
    Scott and Kathy Conklin, Hutchinson, announce the engagement of their daughter Sarah, Overland Park, ...
  • Wrestling Hall of Fame To Honor Nine (The Chattanoogan)
    posted on October 17, 2009 at 01:34:15 am
    Led by coaches and officials who have been pioneers in the sport of prep and college wrestling in Tennessee are among the nine men who will be inducted into the Tennessee chapter of the national wrestling hall of fame Saturday, Oct. 24. The sixth annual dinner will be held at the Marriott Nashville Airport.
  • It was a great night for Germantown (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
    posted on October 5, 2009 at 05:04:10 pm
    The Germantown and Houston High School football teams recently played and it was the Red Devils who overcame a 14-point first half deficit to win, 28-14. Germantown running back Sirgregory Thornton carried the offensive load, rushing the ball 25 times for 336 yards and four touchdowns. Thornton had three 80-yard touchdown runs on consecutive carries in the first half.
  • Violinist mesmerizes students (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
    posted on October 2, 2009 at 04:35:35 am
    Midori is accustomed to large audiences and worldwide acclaim. But the violinist took particular delight in simply playing and talking music with about 40 string students at Houston High School on Thursday. The youngsters, from Houston and Collierville high schools, listened raptly as Midori and two of her protégés played. Then the high schoolers peppered the trio with questions. Midori ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (38139)
School Zip (38139)
(TN) State Average
Population (Approximate) 14,482 people 5,477,204 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 70% 18%
Population Average Age 40 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 3.1 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $116,200 $37,494
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 9.1 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 23 years old 38 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (38139)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 98% / 2% 67% / 33%
School Map:
1. Collierville High School - 2183 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
2. Germantown High School - 2029 students - 3.9 mi. away - view location
3. Cordova High School - 2139 students - 5.6 mi. away - view location
4. Fayette Voc Center - n/a - 6.4 mi. away - view location
5. Ridgeway High School - 1607 students - 6.8 mi. away - view location
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