Houston Independent School District Magnet Programs

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Note: As there are many applications in the first stage, the next school will not accept applications after the deadline of December 7, 2018, the first stage. These schools do not accept applications for Phase 2 and Phase 3.

There are 17 school districts in Houston. Houston Independent School District (HISD) is the seventh university district in the United States, the largest school district in Texas. HISD has 112 campuses that specialize in magnets, pioneering schools, health, visual, performing arts and science. There are also many charter schools that manage schools apart from the school district. In addition, some public school districts have their own charter school.

Distributed Houston Independent School District also has a regional survey and accountability department that reviewed in 2002 - 2003 to obtain baseline data to evaluate Houston Magnet School. However, the district magnet office is always involved in the monitoring and evaluation of the overall magnet plan, especially at the unofficial level. For example, the magnet division monitors the implementation status of districts and schools through local visits and technical assistance. We regularly apply for the magnet sector, request the transfer and registration of information from various magnet coordinators, conduct informal surveys to monitor the influence of magnets on diversity, fairness, accessibility and school improvement It is.

The university and the Houston independence school district established a kindergarten rice school at the public magnet school of Houston's eighth grade. School opened in August 1994. The unit course will be offered to the summer school from the 8th graders to the 12th graders through Cy - Fair ISD Rice University. They also offered a skill course at the Rice Summer School in the summer. Rice University is classified as a nonprofit organization and it is managed by the board of directors nominated by individuals. The Board of Directors consists of members with a maximum of 25 voting rights for a term of four years. The Board of Trustees offers services free of charge, a simple majority of the council residing in Texas, at least four of whom must live in the Houston area. The Council is approved by appointing the President who will serve as Chief Executive Officer of the University. David W. Leebron was appointed president in 2004 and has been replaced by Malcolm Gillis who has been working since 1993.