Houston High School vs Idea Najim College Preparatory

How do these schools compare?

Metric Houston High School Idea Najim College Preparatory
Location San Antonio, TX San Antonio, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 800 474
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.1:1 14.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 94.9% 89.7%
Charter School No Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Houston High School Idea Najim College Preparatory
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,971 $11,857
District San Antonio ISD Idea Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Houston High School Idea Najim College Preparatory
White 1.9% 1.9%
African American 34.9% 27.8%
Hispanic or Latino 59.4% 67.7%
Asian 1.0% 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 1.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Houston High School Idea Najim College Preparatory
AP Courses Offered 6 2
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 283:1 -
Chronic Absenteeism 89.6% 33.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.