For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,407 students in the neighborhood of Mid West, Houston, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Mid West are Kipp Sharpstown College Prep, Empowerment High School and Wisdom High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Mid West, Houston, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 47% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Mid West, Houston, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Empowerment High School, with 65-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Mid West, Houston, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kipp Sharpstown College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8440 Westpark Dr
Houston, TX 77063
(281) 879-3005
Houston, TX 77063
(281) 879-3005
Grades: 6-10
| 650 students
Rank: #22.
Empowerment High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6400 Westpark Dr Ste 200
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 954-9528
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 954-9528
Grades: 9-12
| 414 students
Rank: #33.
Wisdom High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6529 Beverly Hill Ln
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 787-1700
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 787-1700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,306 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Mid West, Houston, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Mid West, Houston, TX include Kipp Sharpstown College Prep, Empowerment High School and Wisdom High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Mid West, Houston?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Mid West, Houston.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Mid West, Houston?
the neighborhood of Mid West, Houston public high schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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