Primary_and_secondary_schools Houston_Heights

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heights high school


the heights served houston independent school district (hisd). in trustee district i, represented anna eastman of 2015. hisd s central region offices located in houston heights in former holden elementary building. prior houston isd s 2005 reorganization, north central district headquartered in cooley facility in heights.


elementary schools serve portions of houston heights include field, harvard, helms community learning center, love, , sinclair. middle schools serve portions of houston heights include hamilton , hogg. high schools serve portions of houston heights include heights high school (formerly john h. reagan high school) , waltrip high school. arabic language immersion school, magnet elementary school, opened in former holden elementary school location in fall of 2015.


helms has spanish-english bilingual program began in 1996 partnership university of st. thomas. shell oil co. founded learning laboratory @ helms $500,000 grant. 2008 ministry of education of spanish embassy named helms international spanish academy .


eugene field elementary school once known studewood school . architect, harry d. payne, gave style similar of mediterranean european architecture, salmon stucco exterior buff terra cotta trim multicolored purple/brown/buff roof. in 2001, @ field, 42% of students had limited english proficiency, , 94% of students received free or reduced lunch. year school district labeled 52% of students being @ risk .


two state charter schools located in heights; are: houston heights learning academy [1] , houston heights high school. 3 private schools, k-9 school called new school in heights, immanuel lutheran church , school (k-8) , houston outdoor learning academy, 6-12 private school, in houston heights.


history of schools

the first elementary school open in houston heights cooley elementary school, opened in 1894. harvard elementary school opened in 1898. in 1914, businessman donated land new elementary school, became love elementary school. helms elementary school built in 1918, , opened in 1921. named after member of houston heights school board , had cost of $49,000. within heights, city s budget became increasingly less able support educational needs of city s population. influenced decision allow city of houston annex houston heights.


houston heights senior high school opened in 1919. harvard became part of houston isd in 1921 , love moved current location in 1923. in 1925 heights high school became hamilton high school. in 1926 love received new campus, hogg opened, , reagan opened; hamilton became junior high school year. field opened in february 1929. sinclair , waltrip opened in 1959. during same year, twenty-third street elementary school in houston heights received fire damage, closed. in 1960 holden elementary school opened on site of former twenty-third street elementary school. in 1965, cooley renovated.


cooley closed in 1980. shortly afterwards hisd began housing offices in cooley building. in 1997 small portion of houston heights rezoned waltrip. in 2001 helms received current name. holden closed in may 2004 , students rezoned sinclair , helms; @ time 52% of students zoned holden enrolled in holden. eighth avenue elementary school, served portion of houston heights, closed after hisd board voted close in 2004. students rezoned love elementary.


the building @ cooley site served headquarters of hisd s alternative certification program until 2010, when location sold home builder. former holden elementary building used energy institute high school school year 2013-2014 , later arabic immersion magnet school.


previously crockett elementary school in sixth ward served small section of houston heights. 2015 rezoning proposal presented remove portion of crockett boundary north of interstate 10. these sections rezoned harvard , travis, 2 students affected.


in 2015 field elementary applied have magnet program theater , media arts.


in 2016 residents in love elementary attendance area proposed adding magnet program love elementary attract wider variety of students , additional financial support community. of year had fewer 500 students; 88% of students hispanic or latino, 7% white, , 89% considered low income. demographics , level of financial support contrast other heights area elementary schools.


































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