Welcome to the homepage of the Houston Independent School District. HISD has 276 schools and over 194,000 students, making it the largest district in Texas.

In HISD, we prioritize empowering educators by removing barriers and providing consistent coaching and real-time feedback to foster teaching excellence. They can also join our Leadership Academy for the opportunity to grow in their career and enter new roles as Teacher Leaders, Assistant Principals, and Principals.

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3 days ago · The Texas Education Agency announced a new conservator last week to oversee Houston ISD’s school board governance and student academic outcomes.. Under state law, the TEA can appoint conservators to oversee the operations of a school district and support campuses that fail to meet the state’s academic performance standards.

7 hours ago · Students gather for a lesson at Neff Early Learning Center. More than 95% of teachers in Houston ISD plan to stay in the district next school year, according to a survey conducted by HISD.

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3 days ago · HISD Houston ISD joining nationwide group of school districts in suing social media companies. More than 200 school districts across the nation are part of a lawsuit against the owners of social ...

The Houston Independent School District (HISD) is the largest public school system in Texas, and the eighth-largest in the United States. [3] Houston ISD serves as a community school district for most of the city of Houston and several nearby and insular municipalities in addition to some unincorporated areas.