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center</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Barbara Jordan Career Center</b>, formerly <b>Barbara Jordan High School for Careers</b>, is a public vocational school center at 5800 <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_59_in_Texas" title="U.S. Route 59 in Texas">Eastex Freeway</a> (<a href="/wiki/U.S._Highway_59" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Highway 59">U.S. Highway 59</a>) in <a href="/wiki/Houston,_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="Houston, Texas">Houston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>. It is a part of the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Independent_School_District" title="Houston Independent School District">Houston Independent School District</a>. Prior to July 1, 2018, the school served as its own self-contained secondary school. Since June 2018, Jordan is a regional career education hub for students enrolled at other HISD high schools. When it was its own high school it had a program for high school-aged <a href="/wiki/Deaf" class="mw-redirect" title="Deaf">deaf</a> pupils. </p><p>The center was named after politician <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Jordan" title="Barbara Jordan">Barbara Jordan</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Barbara_Jordan_Career_Center&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-More_citations_needed_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Barbara_Jordan_Career_Center" title="Special:EditPage/Barbara Jordan Career Center">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a> in this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">November 2011</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Barbara Jordan High School was originally Houston Technical Institute up until 1979. Houston Technical Institute split its job oriented magnet program between two schools, Milby High School and Barbara Jordan High School For Careers (original name). The 1979/80 class was the last graduating class of Houston Technical Institute. The 1980/81 class was the first graduating class of Barbara Jordan High School For Careers.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 1984–1985 school year, the percentages of Fs at 23 of 26 HISD high school campuses decreased in the spring semester because of the state-implemented <a href="/wiki/No_Pass_No_Play" title="No Pass No Play">No Pass No Play</a> rule, which requires students in high school athletic programs to attain passing grades. At Jordan and <a href="/wiki/Sterling_High_School_(Houston)" title="Sterling High School (Houston)">Sterling High School</a>, the percentages of Fs remained the same.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2011, Andria Schur, the principal of Barbara Jordan, said that she was closing the auto-collision program at Jordan at the end of the 2010–2011 school year. Schur said that this was due to state budget cuts and because the school was "trying to shift to more 21st-century jobs." Schur suggested that students in the program instead enroll in <a href="/wiki/Advanced_Placement" title="Advanced Placement">Advanced Placement</a> courses in art history and studio art.<sup id="cite_ref-Downing1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Downing1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to Mr. Gonzales, the teacher of the auto-collision program, if the program is eliminated, there will be no schools in HISD that will offer it.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gayle Fallon, the president of the Houston Federation of Teachers, said that HISD was trying to push the vocational programs into the domain of <a href="/wiki/Houston_Community_College" title="Houston Community College">Houston Community College</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Downing1_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Downing1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gonzales and some of his students attended an HISD board meeting, asking the board to make the steps to have the program saved.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2011 the school continued to offer automobile collision/repair courses.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transitioning_into_career_hub">Transitioning into career hub</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Barbara_Jordan_Career_Center&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Transitioning into career hub"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2015, it was decided that Barbara Jordan would be transitioning from a career magnet school to a regional career hub; the school will no longer take full-time enrolled students.<sup id="cite_ref-Mellonchanges_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mellonchanges-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The school will provide students from area high schools with real-world experiences in a variety of professions, including Auto/Diesel, Audio/Visual, Construction Management, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Marketing/Entrepreneurship, STEM (Electronics), and Welding. </p><p>Students will spend half their day at their home school taking required academic classes and the other half at Jordan participating in career curriculum.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Each school year after the 2014–2015 school year, Barbara Jordan will lose a grade level. For the 2015–2016 school year, there were only grades 10,11, and 12. For the 2016–2017 school year, there are only grades 10 and 11. For the 2017–2018 school year, there will only be 12th grade. The last class to graduate from Barbara Jordan High School for Careers will be the Class of 2018. </p><p>The students at <a href="/wiki/Furr_High_School" title="Furr High School">Furr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Heights_High_School" title="Heights High School">Heights</a> (former Reagan High), <a href="/wiki/Sam_Houston_High_School_(Houston)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sam Houston High School (Houston)">Sam Houston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kashmere_High_School" title="Kashmere High School">Kashmere</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northside_High_School_(Houston)" title="Northside High School (Houston)">Northside</a> (former Davis High), <a href="/wiki/North_Forest_High_School" title="North Forest High School">North Forest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Washington_High_School_(Houston)" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington High School (Houston)">Washington</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Wheatley_High_School_(Houston)" title="Wheatley High School (Houston)">Wheatley</a> high schools will have priority for access to Jordan's programs.<sup id="cite_ref-Mellonchanges_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mellonchanges-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Students at those schools will have the opportunity to take core courses at their home campus while spending a portion of their day at Barbara Jordan for specialized programming in industrial construction and the health professions.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 2018 a new Barbara Jordan building was being constructed.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Barbara_Jordan_Career_Center&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the 2004–2005 school year, Jordan had a total of 1,261 full-time enrolled students <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070302103848/http://dept.houstonisd.org/profiles/Jordon_HS.pdf">[1]</a>. </p> <ul><li>60% were <a href="/wiki/African-American" class="mw-redirect" title="African-American">African-American</a></li> <li>39% were <a href="/wiki/Hispanic" title="Hispanic">Hispanic</a></li> <li>1% was <a href="/wiki/White_American" class="mw-redirect" title="White American">White American</a></li> <li>Less than 1% were <a href="/wiki/Asian_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian American">Asian American</a></li> <li>Less than 1% were <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_people_of_the_Americas" class="mw-redirect" title="Indigenous people of the Americas">Native American</a></li></ul> <p>79% of the students qualified for free or reduced lunch. </p><p>In 2013, while Jordan still accepted students for full-time education, most of the students were zoned to <a href="/wiki/Houston_High_School_(Houston)" class="mw-redirect" title="Houston High School (Houston)">Sam Houston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kashmere_High_School" title="Kashmere High School">Kashmere</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Wheatley_High_School_(Houston)" title="Wheatley High School (Houston)">Wheatley</a> high schools; that year 300 students were zoned to Kashmere and 270 were zoned to Wheatley.<sup id="cite_ref-Mellonchanges_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mellonchanges-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2015 many zoned to Kashmere continued enrolling in Jordan full time.<sup id="cite_ref-Michelsp3_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Michelsp3-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2005 some students in other parts of Houston ISD transferred to Jordan to escape home schools that do not have a good academic performance, causing the attendance figures of those schools to suffer.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="School_uniforms">School uniforms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Barbara_Jordan_Career_Center&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: School uniforms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>While the school accepted full-time students, they were required to wear <a href="/wiki/School_uniform" title="School uniform">school uniforms</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070930231753/http://www.houstonisd.org/2301/images/School_Uniforms%2006-07.pdf">[2]</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Before_Jordan">Before Jordan</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Barbara_Jordan_Career_Center&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Before Jordan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Jordan had no formal feeder patterns as it was a magnet school. </p><p>When it had the deaf program most of the deaf students originated from the <a href="/wiki/T._H._Rogers_School" title="T. 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/T._H._Rogers_School" title="T. H. Rogers School">T. H. Rogers</a> (alternative, magnet)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">6–12 schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Long_Academy" title="Jane Long Academy">Jane Long Academy</a> (middle school zoned, high school not zoned)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Leland_College_Preparatory_Academy_for_Young_Men" title="Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men">Leland</a> (alt.)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharpstown_International_School" title="Sharpstown International School">Sharpstown Int'l</a> (alt.)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Young_Women%27s_College_Preparatory_Academy" title="Young Women's College Preparatory Academy">Y.W.C.P.A.</a> (alt.)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">High schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_F._Austin_High_School_(Houston)" title="Stephen F. Austin High School (Houston)">Austin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bellaire_High_School_(Texas)" title="Bellaire High School (Texas)">Bellaire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A1vez_High_School_(Houston)" title="Chávez High School (Houston)">Chávez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Furr_High_School" title="Furr High School">Furr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heights_High_School" title="Heights High School">Heights</a> (ex-Reagan)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Houston_Math,_Science,_and_Technology_Center" title="Sam Houston Math, Science, and Technology Center">Sam Houston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kashmere_High_School" title="Kashmere High School">Kashmere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamar_High_School_(Houston)" title="Lamar High School (Houston)">Lamar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_High_School_(Houston)" title="Madison High School (Houston)">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milby_High_School" title="Milby High School">Milby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Forest_High_School" title="North Forest High School">North Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northside_High_School_(Houston)" title="Northside High School (Houston)">Northside</a> (ex-Davis)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scarborough_High_School_(Texas)" title="Scarborough High School (Texas)">Scarborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharpstown_High_School" title="Sharpstown High School">Sharpstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sterling_High_School_(Houston)" title="Sterling High School (Houston)">Sterling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waltrip_High_School" title="Waltrip High School">Waltrip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Booker_T._Washington_High_School_(Houston)" title="Booker T. Washington High School (Houston)">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westbury_High_School_(Houston)" title="Westbury High School (Houston)">Westbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westside_High_School_(Houston)" title="Westside High School (Houston)">Westside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wheatley_High_School_(Houston)" title="Wheatley High School (Houston)">Wheatley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Long_Wisdom_High_School" title="Margaret Long Wisdom High School">Wisdom</a> (ex-Lee)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worthing_High_School_(Houston)" title="Worthing High School (Houston)">Worthing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yates_High_School" title="Yates High School">Yates</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Alternative and<br />magnet<br />high schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Vanguard_High_School" title="Carnegie Vanguard High School">Carnegie Vanguard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Challenge_Early_College_High_School" title="Challenge Early College High School">Challenge Early College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeBakey_High_School_for_Health_Professions" title="DeBakey High School for Health Professions">DeBakey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Early_College_High_School" title="East Early College High School">East Early College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastwood_Academy" title="Eastwood Academy">Eastwood Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Energy_Institute_High_School" title="Energy Institute High School">Energy Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston_Academy_for_International_Studies" title="Houston Academy for International Studies">H.A.I.S.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Booker_T._Washington_High_School_(Houston)" title="Booker T. Washington High School (Houston)">H.S.E.P.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_School_for_the_Performing_and_Visual_Arts" class="mw-redirect" title="High School for the Performing and Visual Arts">H.S.P.V.A.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jones_Futures_Academy" title="Jones Futures Academy">Jones Futures Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Jordan_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Barbara Jordan High School">Barbara Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_School_for_Law_and_Justice" title="High School for Law and Justice">H.S.L.J.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty_High_School_(Houston)" title="Liberty High School (Houston)">Liberty</a> (Newcomer)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Carmel_Academy_(Texas)" title="Mount Carmel Academy (Texas)">Mount Carmel Acad.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Houston_Early_College_High_School" title="North Houston Early College High School">North Houston Early College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Early_College_High_School" title="South Early College High School">South Early College</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">K–8 schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baker_Montessori_School" title="Baker Montessori School">Baker</a> (formerly Woodrow Wilson)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregory-Lincoln_Education_Center" title="Gregory-Lincoln Education Center">Gregory-Lincoln</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wharton_Dual_Language_Academy" title="Wharton Dual Language Academy">Wharton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandarin_Immersion_Magnet_School" title="Mandarin Immersion Magnet School">Mandarin Immersion</a> (magnet only)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Rice_School" title="The Rice School">The Rice School</a> (magnet only)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Middle schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Key_Middle_School_(Texas)" title="Key Middle School (Texas)">Key</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lanier_Middle_School_(Houston)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lanier Middle School (Houston)">Lanier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pershing_Middle_School_(Houston)" title="Pershing Middle School (Houston)">Pershing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baylor_College_of_Medicine_Academy_at_Ryan" title="Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan">BCM Academy at Ryan</a> (magnet)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Las_Am%C3%A9ricas_Newcomer_School" title="Las Américas Newcomer School">Las Américas Newcomer School</a> (alternative)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Houston_Independent_School_District_schools#Middle_schools" title="List of Houston Independent School District schools">Others</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Elementary schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cage_Elementary_School" title="Cage Elementary School">Cage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornelius_Elementary_School_(Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cornelius Elementary School (Texas)">Cornelius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvard_Elementary_School_(Texas)" title="Harvard Elementary School (Texas)">Harvard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kashmere_Gardens_Elementary_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Kashmere Gardens Elementary School">Kashmere Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lantrip_Elementary_School" title="Lantrip Elementary School">Lantrip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poe_Elementary_School_(Houston)" title="Poe Elementary School (Houston)">Poe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Oaks_Elementary_School_(Houston)" title="River Oaks Elementary School (Houston)">River Oaks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travis_Elementary_School_(Houston)" title="Travis Elementary School (Houston)">Travis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walnut_Bend_Elementary_School" title="Walnut Bend Elementary School">Walnut Bend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arabic_Immersion_Magnet_School" title="Arabic Immersion Magnet School">Arabic Immersion</a> (magnet only)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Houston_Independent_School_District_elementary_schools" title="List of Houston Independent School District elementary schools">Others</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former alt. K-12/6–12 schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Contemporary_Learning_Center" title="Contemporary Learning Center">C.L.C.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kay_On-Going_Education_Center" title="Kay On-Going Education Center">Kay On-Going</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leader%27s_Academy_High_School_for_Business_and_Academic_Success" title="Leader's Academy High School for Business and Academic Success">Leader's Acad.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pro-Vision_Academy" title="Pro-Vision Academy">Pro-Vision Academy</a> (no longer affiliated with HISD, still in operation)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victory_Preparatory_Academy" title="Victory Preparatory Academy">V Prep</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former high schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/San_Jacinto_High_School_(Houston,_Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="San Jacinto High School (Houston, Texas)">San Jacinto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carter_Career_Center" title="Carter Career Center">Carter Career Center</a> (alternative)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeVry_Advantage_Academy_(Texas)" title="DeVry Advantage Academy (Texas)">DeVry Advantage Academy</a> (alternative)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulf_Coast_Trades_Center" title="Gulf Coast Trades Center">Gulf Coast Trades Center</a> (no longer affiliated with HISD, still in operation)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middle_College_for_Technology_Careers" title="Middle College for Technology Careers">Middle College</a> (magnet)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former middle and K-8 schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/African_American_Library_at_the_Gregory_School" title="African American Library at the Gregory School">Edgar M. Gregory K-8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Middle_School_(Houston)" title="Ryan Middle School (Houston)">Ryan MS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Lawson_Academy" title="The Lawson Academy">The Lawson Academy</a> (no longer affiliated with HISD, still in operation)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Athletics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Delmar_Fieldhouse" title="Delmar Fieldhouse">Delmar Fieldhouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delmar_Stadium" title="Delmar Stadium">Delmar Stadium</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Literature</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Brown,_Not_White" title="Brown, Not White">Brown, Not White</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Make_Haste_Slowly" title="Make Haste Slowly">Make Haste Slowly</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Superintendents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edison_E._Oberholtzer" title="Edison E. 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Austin High School (Houston, Texas)">Austin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A1vez_High_School_(Houston)" title="Chávez High School (Houston)">Chávez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Furr_High_School" title="Furr High School">Furr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heights_High_School" title="Heights High School">Heights</a> (ex-Reagan)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Houston_Math,_Science,_and_Technology_Center" title="Sam Houston Math, Science, and Technology Center">Sam Houston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kashmere_High_School" title="Kashmere High School">Kashmere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamar_High_School_(Houston,_Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lamar High School (Houston, Texas)">Lamar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_High_School_(Houston,_Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="Madison High School (Houston, Texas)">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milby_High_School" title="Milby High School">Milby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northside_High_School_(Houston,_Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="Northside High School (Houston, Texas)">Northside</a> (ex-J. 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Washington High School (Houston, Texas)">H.S.E.P.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_School_for_the_Performing_and_Visual_Arts" class="mw-redirect" title="High School for the Performing and Visual Arts">H.S.P.V.A.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jones_Futures_Academy" title="Jones Futures Academy">Jones Futures Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_School_for_Law_and_Justice" title="High School for Law and Justice">H.S.L.J.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Leland_College_Preparatory_Academy_for_Young_Men" title="Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men">Leland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty_High_School_(Houston,_Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="Liberty High School (Houston, Texas)">Liberty</a> (Newcomer)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Carmel_Academy_(Texas)" title="Mount Carmel Academy (Texas)">Mount Carmel Acad.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Houston_Early_College_High_School" title="North Houston Early College High School">North Houston Early College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._H._Rogers_School" title="T. H. Rogers School">T.H. Rogers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharpstown_International_School" title="Sharpstown International School">Sharpstown Int'l</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Early_College_High_School" title="South Early College High School">South Early College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Young_Women%27s_College_Preparatory_Academy" title="Young Women's College Preparatory Academy">Y.W.C.P.A.</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Barbara Jordan Career Center</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><b>Public schools not in Houston ISD</b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Aldine_Independent_School_District" title="Aldine Independent School District">Aldine ISD</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aldine_High_School" title="Aldine High School">Aldine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carver_High_School_(Houston,_Texas)" title="Carver High School (Houston, Texas)">Carver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_High_School_(Houston)" title="Eisenhower High School (Houston)">Eisenhower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victory_Early_College_High_School" title="Victory Early College High School">Victory Early College</a> (magnet)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Alief_Independent_School_District" title="Alief Independent School District">Alief ISD</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alief_Elsik_High_School" title="Alief Elsik High School">Elsik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alief_Hastings_High_School" title="Alief Hastings High School">Hastings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alief_Kerr_High_School" title="Alief Kerr High School">Kerr</a> (magnet)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alief_Early_College_High_School" title="Alief Early College High School">Early College</a> (magnet)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Clear_Creek_Independent_School_District" title="Clear Creek Independent School District">Clear Creek ISD</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clear_Lake_High_School_(Houston,_Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="Clear Lake High School (Houston, Texas)">Clear Lake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fort_Bend_Independent_School_District" title="Fort Bend Independent School District">Fort Bend ISD</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Willowridge_High_School_(Houston)" title="Willowridge High School (Houston)">Willowridge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Humble_Independent_School_District" title="Humble Independent School District">Humble ISD</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kingwood_High_School" title="Kingwood High School">Kingwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingwood_Park_High_School" title="Kingwood Park High School">Kingwood Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Pasadena_Independent_School_District" title="Pasadena Independent School District">Pasadena ISD</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/J._Frank_Dobie_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="J. Frank Dobie High School">Dobie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Spring_Branch_Independent_School_District" title="Spring Branch Independent School District">Spring Branch ISD</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Northbrook_High_School" title="Northbrook High School">Northbrook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Woods_High_School" title="Spring Woods High School">Spring Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stratford_High_School_(Houston)" title="Stratford High School (Houston)">Stratford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westchester_Academy_for_International_Studies" title="Westchester Academy for International Studies">WAIS</a> (magnet)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">State charter</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harmony_Public_Schools" title="Harmony Public Schools">Harmony Public Schools</a> (multiple campuses)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston_Heights_High_School" title="Houston Heights High School">Houston Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KIPP_Texas_Public_Schools" title="KIPP Texas Public Schools">KIPP Texas</a> (multiple campuses)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pro-Vision_Academy" title="Pro-Vision Academy">Pro-Vision</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_I._Sanchez_Charter_Schools" title="George I. Sanchez Charter Schools">George I. Sanchez</a> (two campuses)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/YES_Prep_Public_Schools" title="YES Prep Public Schools">YES Prep</a> (multiple campuses) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yes_Prep_Northline" title="Yes Prep Northline">Northline</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raul_Yzaguirre_School_for_Success" class="mw-redirect" title="Raul Yzaguirre School for Success">Yzaguirre School</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Closed" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Closed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Benji%27s_Special_Educational_Academy" title="Benji's Special Educational Academy">Benji's Special Educational Academy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><b>Independent</b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Secular private</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Awty_International_School" title="Awty International School">Awty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Briarwood_School_(Houston,_Texas)" title="The Briarwood School (Houston, Texas)">Briarwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Kinkaid_School" title="The Kinkaid School">Kinkaid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Monarch_School" title="The Monarch School">Monarch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Post_Oak_School" title="The Post Oak School">Post Oak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Oaks_Academy" title="River Oaks Academy">River Oaks Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/School_of_the_Woods" title="School of the Woods">School of the Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._John%27s_School_(Texas)" title="St. John's School (Texas)">St. John's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Tenney_School" title="The Tenney School">Tenney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Village_School_(Houston)" title="The Village School (Houston)">The Village School</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Closed" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Closed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexander-Smith_Academy" title="Alexander-Smith Academy">Alexander-Smith Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston_Sudbury_School" title="Houston Sudbury School">Houston Sudbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Memorial_Hall_School_(Houston)" title="Memorial Hall School (Houston)">Memorial Hall</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Religious</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Al-Hadi_School_of_Accelerative_Learning" title="Al-Hadi School of Accelerative Learning">Al-Hadi School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_M._Beren_Academy" title="Robert M. Beren Academy">Beren Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cristo_Rey_Jesuit_College_Preparatory_of_Houston" title="Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory of Houston">Cristo Rey Jesuit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Emery/Weiner_School" title="The Emery/Weiner School">Emery/Weiner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Family_Christian_Academy_(Texas)" title="Family Christian Academy (Texas)">Family Christian Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grace_Christian_Academy_(Texas)" title="Grace Christian Academy (Texas)">Grace Christian Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston_Christian_High_School" title="Houston Christian High School">Houston Christian HS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iman_Academy" title="Iman Academy">Iman Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Incarnate_Word_Academy_(Houston)" title="Incarnate Word Academy (Houston)">Incarnate Word Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lutheran_South_Academy" title="Lutheran South Academy">Lutheran South</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Memorial_Private_High_School" title="Memorial Private High School">Memorial Private</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northland_Christian_School" title="Northland Christian School">Northland Christian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Agnes_Academy_(Texas)" title="Saint Agnes Academy (Texas)">Saint Agnes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Baptist_School" title="Second Baptist School">Second Baptist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Francis_Episcopal_School" title="St. Francis Episcopal School">St. Francis Episcopal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Pius_X_High_School_(Houston)" title="St. Pius X High School (Houston)">St. Pius X</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_High_School_(Houston)" title="St. Thomas High School (Houston)">St. Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Thomas%27_Episcopal_School" title="St. Thomas' Episcopal School">St. Thomas' Episcopal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strake_Jesuit_College_Preparatory" title="Strake Jesuit College Preparatory">Strake Jesuit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westbury_Christian_School" title="Westbury Christian School">Westbury Christian</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="High_school_closed" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">High school closed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/St._Stephen%27s_Episcopal_School_Houston" title="St. Stephen's Episcopal School Houston">St. Stephen's Episcopal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Closed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lutheran_North_Academy" title="Lutheran North Academy">Lutheran North</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>This list is incomplete.<br />This list <i>only</i> includes schools in the Houston city limits. 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alabama_Institute_for_the_Deaf_and_Blind" title="Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind">AL Inst f/t Deaf and Blind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alaska_State_School_for_the_Deaf_and_Hard_of_Hearing" title="Alaska State School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing">AK St Sch f/t Deaf & Hard of Hearing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_Schools_for_the_Deaf_and_Blind" title="Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and Blind">AZ State Schs f/t Deaf & Blind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arkansas_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Arkansas School for the Deaf">AR Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/California_School_for_the_Deaf,_Fremont" title="California School for the Deaf, Fremont">CA Sch f/t Deaf, Fremont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/California_School_for_the_Deaf,_Riverside" title="California School for the Deaf, Riverside">CA Sch f/t Deaf, Riverside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_School_for_the_Deaf_and_Blind" title="Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind">CO Sch f/t Deaf & Blind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Delaware School for the Deaf">DE School f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_School_for_the_Deaf_and_Blind" title="Florida School for the Deaf and Blind">FL Sch f/t Deaf & Blind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Area_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Atlanta Area School for the Deaf">Atlanta Area Sch f/t Deaf</a> (GA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgia_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Georgia School for the Deaf">GA Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawaii_School_for_the_Deaf_and_the_Blind" title="Hawaii School for the Deaf and the Blind">HI Sch f/t Deaf and the Blind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Idaho_School_for_the_Deaf_and_the_Blind" title="Idaho School for the Deaf and the Blind">ID Sch f/t Deaf and the Blind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illinois_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Illinois School for the Deaf">IL Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indiana_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Indiana School for the Deaf">IN Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iowa_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Iowa School for the Deaf">IA Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kansas_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Kansas School for the Deaf">KS Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Kentucky School for the Deaf">KY Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Louisiana School for the Deaf">LA Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maryland_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Maryland School for the Deaf">MD Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Governor_Baxter_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Governor Baxter School for the Deaf">Gov Baxter (ME) Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michigan_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Michigan School for the Deaf">MI Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_State_Academy_for_the_Deaf" title="Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf">MN St Acad f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missouri_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Missouri School for the Deaf">MO Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Mississippi School for the Deaf">MS Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montana_School_for_the_Deaf_%26_Blind" title="Montana School for the Deaf & Blind">MT Sch f/t Deaf & Blind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_School_for_the_Deaf" title="North Carolina School for the Deaf">NC Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_North_Carolina_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Eastern North Carolina School for the Deaf">E NC Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Dakota_School_for_the_Deaf" title="North Dakota School for the Deaf">ND Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marie_H._Katzenbach_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf">Katzenbach (NJ) Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Mexico_School_for_the_Deaf" title="New Mexico School for the Deaf">NM Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_State_School_for_the_Deaf" title="New York State School for the Deaf">NY St Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Ohio School for the Deaf">OH Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Oklahoma School for the Deaf">OK Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oregon_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Oregon School for the Deaf">OR Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Rhode Island School for the Deaf">RI School f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina_School_for_the_Deaf_and_the_Blind" title="South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind">SC Sch f/t Deaf & the Blind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennessee_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Tennessee School for the Deaf">TN Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Tennessee_School_for_the_Deaf" title="West Tennessee School for the Deaf">W TN Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Texas School for the Deaf">TX Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utah_Schools_for_the_Deaf_and_the_Blind" title="Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind">UT Schs f/t Deaf & the Blind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_School_for_the_Deaf_and_the_Blind" title="Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind">VA Sch f/t Deaf & Blind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Washington School for the Deaf">WA Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Wisconsin School for the Deaf">WI Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_Schools_for_the_Deaf_and_the_Blind" title="West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind">WV Schs f/t Deaf & the Blind</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Closed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Central_North_Carolina_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Central North Carolina School for the Deaf">Ctrl NC Sch f/t Deaf K-8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nebraska_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Nebraska School for the Deaf">NE Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scranton_State_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Scranton State School for the Deaf">Scranton State Sch f/t Deaf</a> (PA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Dakota_School_for_the_Deaf" title="South Dakota School for the Deaf">SD Sch f/t Deaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_Blind,_Deaf,_and_Orphan_School" title="Texas Blind, Deaf, and Orphan School">TX Blind, Deaf, & Orphan Sch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_School_for_the_Deaf,_Blind_and_Multi-Disabled_at_Hampton" title="Virginia School for the Deaf, Blind and Multi-Disabled at Hampton">VA Sch f/t Deaf, Blind, & Multi-Disabled</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyoming_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Wyoming School for the Deaf">WY Sch f/t Deaf</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Deaf program<br />ended</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Governor_Morehead_School" title="Governor Morehead School">Governor Morehead School</a> (NC)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">District-<br />operated</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/47_The_American_Sign_Language_and_English_Secondary_School" title="47 The American Sign Language and English Secondary School">47 The American Sign Language & Eng Sec Sch</a> (New York City)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Graham_Bell_School_(Chicago)" title="Alexander Graham Bell School (Chicago)">Alexander Graham Bell</a> <small>K-8 deaf program</small> (Chicago)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horace_Mann_School_for_the_Deaf_and_Hard_of_Hearing" title="Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing">Horace Mann Sch f/t Deaf & Hard of Hearing</a> (Boston)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlton_School" title="Marlton School">Marlton</a> (Los Angeles)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milby_High_School" title="Milby High School">Milby HS</a> <small>HS deaf program</small> (Houston)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mockingbird_Elementary_School_(Dallas)" title="Mockingbird Elementary School (Dallas)">Mockingbird ES</a> (former Stonewall Jackson) <small>elem. deaf program</small> (Dallas)</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Closed</th><td 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