Public schools provide tuition-free K-12 education to all resident students within their assigned attendance zones, offering academic programs, extracurricular activities, and student support services funded by local, state, and federal sources. There are 50 Public Schools locations in Houston, Texas.
Families in Houston should contact their school district's enrollment office to determine their assigned school based on home address and to learn about any open enrollment, magnet school, or inter-district transfer options that may be available for the upcoming school year.
List of Houston City, Texas Public Schools
Sheldon Early Childhood Academy
Sherwood Elementary School
Smith Elementary School
South Belt Elementary School
Southwest High School
Southwest High School
Spring Branch Elementary School
Spring Branch Ed Center
Spring Forest Middle
Spring Woods High School
Stephanie Cravens Early Childhood
Stuchbery Elementary School
Stratford High School
Taylor High School
The Children First Academy - Houston
The School For Highly Gifted Students
The Rhodes School - Northshore
The Lawson Academy
Thomas Hancock Elementary School
The Wildcat Way School
Victory Early College High School
Village At South Park
Waltrip High School
Walnut Bend Elementary School
Wesley Elementary School
Nottingham Elementary School
Thomas Middle
Tomball Jjaep Campus School
Travis Elementary School
Twain Elementary School
Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy
Ulrich Int
Univ Of Houston Charter Sch-Tech
Two Dimensions/Vickery
Varnett Charter School
Victory Prep
Vines Early Childhood/Pre-K Center
Village Charter School
Vistas High School
Watkins Middle School
Washington B T High School
Oates Elementary School
Odom Elementary School
Owens Int
Parker Elementary School
Parker Int
Peck Elementary School
Peck Elementary School
Phoenix School At Southwest Schools
Pine Shadows Elementary School
Public Schools near Houston
Parents in Houston can access school performance data, attendance boundaries, and program offerings through the school district's website, and many districts in Texas offer parent portal access where families can monitor grades, attendance, and school communications in real time. When visiting a school administrative office, bring identification and any relevant student documentation to expedite enrollment or records requests.
You may also find Public Schools locations in nearby cities including Houston, Humble, Bellaire.