📍 11433 e Sam Houston Pkwy N, Houston, Harris County, 77044
C e King H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 3,473 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jeralan Orellana. It is part of the Sheldon Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 196.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. The school offers 71 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
C e King H S enrolls 3,473 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 196.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Hispanic or Latino, 29% Black or African American and 3.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,289 | 66% |
| Black or African American | 1,005 | 29% |
| White | 129 | 3.7% |
| Two or more races | 33 | <1% |
| Asian | 11 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
2,848 of the school's 3,473 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 2,599 qualify for free lunch and 249 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
C e King H S is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 6, state house district 142.
C e King H S is one of 13 schools in SHELDON ISD, based in HOUSTON, Texas. The district serves 10,946 students district-wide and employs 654 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 3,473 students, C e King H S is larger than the district average of about 842 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large