High Point East

8003 E Sam Houston
Houston, TX 77049
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 7 students in grades 9-11, High Point East ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-11
  • Enrollment: 7 students
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

High Point East ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

High Point East's student population of 7 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-11
Total Students
7 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

High Point East ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of High Point East is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#3126 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
<50%
41%
<50%
51%
<50%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
14%
53%
Black
86%
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
6%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is High Point East's ranking?
High Point East is ranked #3126 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend High Point East?
7 students attend High Point East.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of High Point East students are Black, and 14% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does High Point East offer ?
High Point East offers enrollment in grades 9-11
What school district is High Point East part of?
High Point East is part of Sheldon Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-11
  • Enrollment: 7 students
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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