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The Houston Independent School District ( HISD) is the largest public school system in Texas, and the eighth-largest in the United States. [3] Houston ISD serves as a community school district for most of the city of Houston and several nearby and insular municipalities in addition to some unincorporated areas.
Houston Independent School District takeover. The Houston Independent School District takeover is a 2023 takeover of the state's largest school district by the Texas Education Agency, replacing the superintendent and elected board of trustees with a board of managers and a new superintendent appointed by the Texas commissioner of education.
Bellaire High School. Lamar High School. Westside High School. This is a list of schools operated by the Houston Independent School District . In the district, grades kindergarten through 5 are considered to be elementary school, grades 6 through 8 are considered to be middle school, and grades 9 through 12 are considered to be senior high school.
July 23, 2024 at 7:34 AM. HOUSTON - As thousands of students begin their countdown to the classroom, Houston ISD has announced changes to its school choice transportation system. At the start of ...
After the Texas Education Agency took over the Houston school district, the agency appointed Mike Miles, the former CEO of charter company Third Future Schools, as superintendent.
Mike Miles is the current superintendent of Houston Independent School District. He previously served as the superintendent of the Dallas Independent School District (DISD) from July 1, 2012 to June 25, 2015, [ 1] and previously in Colorado Springs . Miles was a ranger in the United States Army and worked in the U.S. State Department. [ 2]
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles announced there were major improvements seen in student performance in the preliminary results for the STAAR and End of Course Exams.
That year, the HISD school board was to vote on whether to close Dodson Elementary. Terry Grier, the HISD superintendent, argued that Dodson needs to close so another school will be located there while its permanent facility is under construction. [194] On Thursday March 13, 2014, the HISD board voted to close Dodson Elementary 5-4. [193]