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Houston Math Science And Technology Center

Public Grades 9-12
1398th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,974 Texas High Schools
Better than 29% of Texas high schools
Summary

Houston Math Science And Technology Center is a public high school in Houston, Texas, serving 2,644 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Houston Independent School District, which is ranked 505 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Over the past several years, Houston Math Science And Technology Center has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Texas high schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's 4-year graduation rates have ranged from 78% to 83%, which is lower than the state average, and its dropout rates have been higher than the state average, ranging from 3.5% to 4.8%. The school's performance on STAAR End-of-Course exams is significantly below the state and district averages across all subjects.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Washington B.T. High School, Kashmere High School, and North Houston Early College High School, Houston Math Science And Technology Center generally performs worse on key metrics like test scores, graduation rates, and student demographics. The school's high percentage of economically disadvantaged students and the uneven performance of its various student subgroups suggest that it faces significant challenges in providing equitable educational opportunities for all its students.

2,396
Students ?
14.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,801
Per pupil spending ?
95.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 9400 Irvington
       Houston, TX  77076-5224

(713) 696-0200

District: Houston Independent School District (Isd)


Feeder schools for Houston Math Science And Technology Center:

Elementary:    Barrick Elementary
    Burbank Elementary
    Coop Elementary
    De Chaumes Elementary
    More...
Middle:    Burbank Middle
    Fonville Middle
    Henry Middle
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
91.5%
African American:
6.6%
White:
1.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 12th percentile in 2015 → 29th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 17 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (43% vs 56% meeting standards)
!Biology scores 20 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg55%
Texas avg56%
1,398th of 1,974
Texas public high schools ?
Bottom 29%▲ up 17 pts since 2015
From bottom 12% (2015) to bottom 29% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
31st of 44High Schools in the Houston Independent School District (Isd)
505th of 961Houston Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202529.91398 of 197429.2%★☆☆☆☆
202414.21718 of 199013.7%★☆☆☆☆
20239.51760 of 196110.2%★☆☆☆☆
202212.81653 of 187611.9%★☆☆☆☆
20219.51702 of 18618.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20199.71672 of 185710.0%★☆☆☆☆
201812.51574 of 179712.4%★☆☆☆☆
201718.21476 of 177716.9%★☆☆☆☆
201623.81461 of 176217.1%★☆☆☆☆
201516.01530 of 174312.2%★☆☆☆☆
201413.31571 of 17349.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201320.61422 of 165213.9%★☆☆☆☆
201229.51285 of 160319.8%★☆☆☆☆
201134.31393 of 167216.7%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202421.2860 of 106519.2%★☆☆☆☆
202322.6832 of 106922.2%★☆☆☆☆
202223.8794 of 103123.0%★☆☆☆☆
202117.3882 of 102013.5%★☆☆☆☆
201919.1863 of 102415.7%★☆☆☆☆
201816.4882 of 101312.9%★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202221.41557 of 183715.2%★☆☆☆☆
202114.21710 of 18296.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201915.81674 of 18107.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201823.91524 of 178414.6%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202418.51237 of 143713.9%★☆☆☆☆
202317.71193 of 137113.0%★☆☆☆☆
202223.71014 of 127820.7%★☆☆☆☆
202123.4991 of 119517.1%★☆☆☆☆
201920.7991 of 113612.8%★☆☆☆☆
201825.6906 of 111318.6%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20249.71726 of 18808.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20237.81733 of 18918.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202211.41641 of 184110.9%★☆☆☆☆
20218.81675 of 18157.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20198.21662 of 17987.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201811.91610 of 17819.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20230.81165 of 11821.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20220.91158 of 11721.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20210.61163 of 11771.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20193.51124 of 11451.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20180.01134 of 11370.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202413.91623 of 180510.1%★☆☆☆☆
202311.41621 of 182010.9%★☆☆☆☆
202215.01548 of 176212.1%★☆☆☆☆
202111.91579 of 17439.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.71571 of 17148.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201815.71502 of 169111.2%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202415.21675 of 188411.1%★☆☆☆☆
202312.11696 of 189710.6%★☆☆☆☆
202216.81604 of 184713.2%★☆☆☆☆
202112.81677 of 18489.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201913.21658 of 18188.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201817.51588 of 179411.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202412.31683 of 189111.0%★☆☆☆☆
202310.21720 of 191310.1%★☆☆☆☆
202213.51631 of 185312.0%★☆☆☆☆
20219.61697 of 18407.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20199.61689 of 18247.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201812.11632 of 18039.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20214.595 of 972.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20197.4107 of 1135.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202431.21137 of 154826.6%★☆☆☆☆
202323.61262 of 147814.6%★☆☆☆☆
202226.31149 of 141819.0%★☆☆☆☆
202127.21122 of 138218.8%★☆☆☆☆
201925.71118 of 135717.6%★☆☆☆☆
201823.11166 of 134713.4%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20244.11491 of 15564.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20236.11471 of 15766.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202212.71382 of 15259.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202117.01309 of 151013.3%★☆☆☆☆
20193.81466 of 15263.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20189.41428 of 15397.2%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2024)27th percentile+13 vs school
African American (2024)19th percentile+6 vs school
At Risk (2022)15th percentile+3 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)14th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)11th percentile-3 vs school
Male (2024)11th percentile-3 vs school
Hispanic (2024)10th percentile-4 vs school
Female (2024)8th percentile-5 vs school
White (2024)4th percentile-9 vs school
Migrant (2021)2nd percentile-6 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2023)1st percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
U.S. History62%-6 vs state
Biology43%-20 vs state
English II Reading41%-15 vs state
Algebra I39%-8 vs state
English I Reading33%-19 vs state

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Houston Math Science And Technology Center ranks 1398th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,396 students attended Houston Math Science And Technology Center.

Students at Houston Math Science And Technology Center are 92% Hispanic, 7% African American, 1% White.

Houston Math Science And Technology Center is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Barrick Elementary
Elementary : Burbank Elementary
Elementary : Coop Elementary
Elementary : De Chaumes Elementary
Elementary : Durkee Elementary
Elementary : Garcia Elementary
Elementary : Herrera Elementary
Elementary : Janowski Elementary
Elementary : Lyons Elementary
Elementary : Moreno Elementary
Elementary : Northline Elementary
Elementary : Scarborough Elementary
Middle : Burbank Middle
Middle : Fonville Middle
Middle : Henry Middle


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