Kashmere High School

6900 Wileyvale St
Houston, TX 77028
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 725 students in grades 9-12, Kashmere High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 725 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kashmere High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Kashmere High School's student population of 725 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
725 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
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School Rankings

Kashmere High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kashmere High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#7972 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kashmere High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kashmere High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kashmere High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kashmere High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kashmere High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
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5%
Hispanic
45%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kashmere High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
53%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kashmere High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
2%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kashmere High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kashmere High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kashmere High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Kashmere High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
70-74%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Kashmere High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kashmere High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kashmere High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kashmere High School's ranking?
Kashmere High School is ranked #7972 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Kashmere High School often compared to?
Kashmere High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wheatley High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kashmere High School?
The graduation rate of Kashmere High School is 70-74%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Kashmere High School?
725 students attend Kashmere High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Kashmere High School students are Black, 45% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kashmere High School?
Kashmere High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kashmere High School offer ?
Kashmere High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Kashmere High School part of?
Kashmere High School is part of Houston Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Kashmere High School located?
Kashmere High School is located in the Trinity And Houston Gardens neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 2 other public schools located in Trinity And Houston Gardens.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 725 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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