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Seventh largest school district in the country, located in central Harris County providing challenging instructional and career programs.
A school district in the communities of Atascocita, Humble and Kingwood in northeast Harris County, providing public education to children, pre-K through 12th grades.
School district, in northwest Harris County, focusing on improvement, access to the latest technology and community partnerships with 32 elementary, nine middle and six high schools.
College preparatory school Pre-K - 12th grade.
Good Reason Houston leads a citywide effort to improve public school quality.
High school diploma program
Private high school
Alternate middle and high school
IDEA Public Schools, Inc is a not-for-profit Texas corporation formed in June 2000 that operates charter schools and does business as Individuals Dedicated to Excellence and Achievement Public Schools.
A school district located in northeast Harris County ranked among the best in Texas for educating Latinos and second for educating African American students.
Literacy Now is dedicated to transforming communities by empowering children and families through literacy, leadership, and life skills.
Academic tutoring services
Comprised of 55 dancers, Houston Ballet is an internationally acclaimed ballet company and fourth largest in the nation. Australian Choreographer Stanton Welch assumed leadership in 2003.
As one of the largest institutions of higher learning in the nation, Houston Community College is a leader in awarding academic degrees and workforce certifications.
Instructs students for success in higher education or employment and provides extension, distance, adult or continuing education courses and community services.
Provide college credit courses, workforce training, and customized corporate training and services for area businesses and their worldwide partners.
Offers a broad range of academic transfer, workforce degrees and certificates, and noncredit courses in East Harris County. Conducts corporate training.
Fully accredited community college working closely with business and industry to provide customized training in a full range of programs for traditional and nontraditional students.
Largest educational institution of higher learning in Houston and second-largest accredited community college in the nation.
Technology skills training programs to military veterans and active members, women, minorities and young adults from underserved communities