TXHighTSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24
HIGHTOWER H S — School Profile & District Info
High|MISSOURI CITY, Texas|FORT BEND ISD
MISSOURI CITY, TX 77459
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
2,494
Student:Teacher
17.1:1
Locale
Suburban
District
FORT BEND ISDEcon. Disadvantaged
66.4%
Phone
(281)634-5240School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
45%
63th percentile in TX
Math Proficiency
23%
27th percentile in TX
Graduation Rate
92%
Chronic Absenteeism
6.5%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
23 courses offered
496 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
63 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
172 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
558 test takers
Athletics
17 sports, 43 teams
715 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.7:1
Worse than average in TXTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
1,864
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
138.39
100% fully certified
Counselors
8
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,520
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$6,205
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$12,705
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 12%State 24%Local 64%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
12.6%
Below 150% poverty line
5.2%
Unemployment rate
11.8%
Uninsured residents
8.6%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
12,374
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
11,895
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
4,453 (37%)
Autism
2,829 (24%)
Speech/Language Impairment
1,341 (11%)
Other Health Impairment
1,154 (10%)
Intellectual Disability
951 (8%)
Emotional Disturbance
879 (7%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
2,312
Current enrollment
Growing(+15% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about HIGHTOWER H S
As of the most recent data, 2,494 students are enrolled at HIGHTOWER H S. It is a High school within the local district.
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