H S For Business And Economic Success (Closed 2012)

H S For Business And Economic Success serves 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11-19% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-79% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
459 students
This chart displays total students of H S For Business And Economic Success by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of H S For Business And Economic Success by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(09-10)
11-19%
83%
(09-10)
70-79%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
17%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in H S For Business And Economic Success and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
82%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in H S For Business And Economic Success and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in H S For Business And Economic Success.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of H S For Business And Economic Success and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in H S For Business And Economic Success and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in H S For Business And Economic Success and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend H S For Business And Economic Success?
459 students attend H S For Business And Economic Success.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of H S For Business And Economic Success students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does H S For Business And Economic Success offer ?
H S For Business And Economic Success offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is H S For Business And Economic Success part of?
H S For Business And Economic Success is part of Houston Independent School District.

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