HISD is an open enrollment district of choice, where a family can apply to any school in the district that meets a student’s needs.The School Choice process allows families to choose from hundreds of neighborhood and specialty school options via a single application.

Click here to view the K-12 Seat Availability Dashboard for the 25-26 school year. 

Watch the School Choice Lottery Video Below

This resource is designed to provide you with a clearer understanding of how the lottery works, what your next steps should be after receiving your results, and how to participate in Phase 2 if necessary.