Most of the 29 HISD schools targeted for reforms are well-performing, minority campuses, data shows
, the Houston Chronicle compiled and analyzed data on each of the campuses to get a clearer picture of the schools impacted by Miles’ plan.
Instead of focusing exclusively on struggling campuses, Miles’ New Education System plan mainly targets elementary and middle schools that “feed'' into three struggling high schools in the district. Though the plan will reconstitute 29 total schools as a part of the system, a spokesperson for HISD clarified that only
will be impacted. The 29th school will be a temporary alternative education program which will be reformed and evaluated separately.Community leaders Stephan Hester, left, and Sam Smith booing when Mike Miles shows up in the first Board of Managers meeting since the HISD takeover Thursday, June 8, 2023, at Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center in Houston.According to the Houston Chronicle’s analysis, each school included in Miles’ plan is either majority Black or majority Hispanic/Latino.
At the schools impacted by Miles’ plan, the average percentage of economically disadvantaged students – which is measured by the amount of students who qualify for free and reduced price lunches – is higher than the average across HISD. In the 2021-2022 school year, the average percentage of economically disadvantaged students at the campuses in Miles’ plan was 98%, while the district average was 83%, according to data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Though the three high schools at the heart of the Miles’ plan – Kashmere, North Forest and Wheatley – have had
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