Channelview High School
| Channelview High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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1100 Sheldon Road , 77530 United States | |
| 29°47′45″N 95°06′45″W / 29.79578°N 95.11258°W | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Motto | Empowered to Thrive |
| Locale | Suburban |
School district | Channelview Independent School District |
NCES District ID | 4813590[1] |
Educational authority | Texas Education Agency |
| Superintendent | Tory C. Hill |
| CEEB code | 441217 |
NCES School ID | 481359000851[2] |
Principal | Emeterio Cruz[3] |
Teaching staff | 167.14 (on an FTE basis)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,917[2] (2024-2025) |
| • Grade 9 | 818 |
| • Grade 10 | 752 |
| • Grade 11 | 721 |
| • Grade 12 | 626 |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.45[2] |
| Colors | Blue and gold [5] |
Athletics conference | UIL Class 6A[4] |
| Nickname | Falcons[5] |
| Website | Channelview High School |
Channelview High School is a public high school serving students grades 9–12 in Channelview and other unincorporated communities in Harris County, Texas, United States of America.[6] It is the main flagship school of the two high schools part of the Channelview Independent School District.[7] The UIL region of the district is 6A.[8] In 2022, the school received a "B" rating from the Texas Education Agency and received two distinction designations.[9]
Academics
[edit]The school educates over 2,800 students in grades 9–12 as of 2023. For the academic year 2015–16, 93.6% of students had been awarded their high school diplomas by the end of the year.[10]
Incidents
[edit]On March 13, 2018, a chartered school bus, carrying students from the school band, plunged down a ravine in Alabama, driver had heart attack. All 46 passengers suffered injuries.[11][12]
Athletics
[edit]The Channelview American football team plays in an 8,000-seat stadium. The stadium, municipally funded, was opened in 2012 at a cost of $27 million.[13]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Jalen Hurts, Super Bowl Champion American football player[14]
- Johnny Knox, American football player[15]
- Guy A. J. LaBoa, soldier[16]
- De'Montre Tuggle, American football player[17]
- Olen Underwood, American football player[18]
- Glenn Wilson, Major League Baseball player[19]
References
[edit]- ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Channelview Isd". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved June 22, 2026.
- ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Channelview H S (481359000851)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved June 22, 2026.
- ^ "Administrative Team". Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ UIL Reclassification and Realignment 2022-2024
- ^ a b "Channelview High School". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
- ^ "CHANNELVIEW ISD". www.har.com. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - Search Results". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ "2022-24 Realignment Alphabetical Listing" (PDF). UIL Texas. May 8, 2023. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ "2021-22 Texas Academic Performance Report". Texas Education Agency. May 8, 2023. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ "Channelview High School". The Texas Tribune. 2018. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- ^ Dart, Tom (March 13, 2018). "Alabama bus crash: driver killed as school trip ends in plunge down ravine". The Guardian. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- ^ Harden, John D. (May 2, 2018). "NTSB releases initial findings on Channelview ISD bus crash". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- ^ Oberg, Ted (November 16, 2014). "Pricy high school stadiums are the norm". ABC 13. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- ^ Gore, Leada (March 13, 2018). "Texas school bus crashes in Alabama: Channelview grad, Alabama QB Jalen Hurts responds". Advance Publications. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- ^ "Notable Alumni". Houston Class Mates. 2018. Archived from the original on October 24, 2018. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- ^ "NSC Seniors Wed In Home Rites Friday Evening". Shreveport, LA: Shreveport Times. September 13, 1961. Retrieved October 24, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "De'Montre Tuggle". ohiobobcats.com. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
- ^ "Channelview (CHS) Class of 1960 Alumni List". Channelview High School. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- ^ "Glenn Wilson Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
