Energy Institute High School

Energy Institute High School is a public magnet high school in Houston, Texas, serving 663 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Houston Independent School District, the largest school district in Texas.

Energy Institute High School has a strong academic reputation, consistently outperforming the district and state averages on STAAR end-of-course exams. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had significantly higher proficiency rates than the district and Texas in subjects like Algebra I, Biology, English I Reading, and U.S. History. The school also maintains high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 81.7% to 99.4%, and low dropout rates, ranging from 0.0% to 4.1%. Energy Institute High School's performance across various student subgroups, including female, male, Asian, African American, Hispanic, White, multi-racial, English Language Learners, Special Education, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, is often in the top 100-200 high schools in Texas.

When compared to nearby high schools within the Houston Independent School District, such as Jones Futures Academy, Houston Academy for International Studies, and Yates High School, Energy Institute High School consistently outperforms its peers on academic measures. While the school's spending per student, ranging from $7,919 to $8,886, is generally lower than some nearby schools, it maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 15.3 to 16.9 over the past few years.