HISD at a Glance

    • Largest school district in Texas
    • Eighth-largest school district in the United States
    • 274 schools
    • 8 early childhood
    • 160 elementary
    • 39 middle
    • 37 high
    • 30 combined/other
    • 187,000 students
    • 62.01% Hispanic
    • 22.19% African American
    • 4.45% Asian
    • 9.51% White
    • About 100 languages spoken
    • 79.17% economically disadvantaged

Facts and Figures

Overall District