HISD Superintendent

Results for the STAAR exam show that HISD students in grades 3-8 are outpacing the state of Texas and many other urban districts. These results in just one year are outstanding to see and a testament to the hard work of our teachers and students. See a comprehensive overview of how HISD performed compared to the state average here: https://bit.ly/4b25GkC

New data suggests HISD’s NES program may be narrowing the achievement gap between minority and majority students.

Read more on how NES schools are reimagining the classroom from Dr. Rod Paige, 7th U.S. Secretary of Education & former HISD superintendent:

Rod Paige: The HISD experiment matters to the entire U.S. "The Houston experiment should serve as a national case study in bold education-policy innovation," writes the former U.S. secretary of education.