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.[4] It is the main flagship school of the two high schools part of the Channelview Independent School District.[5] The UIL region of the district is 6A.[6] In 2022, the school received a "B" rating from the Texas Education Agency and received two distinction designations.[7]

Channelview High School
Address
1100 Sheldon Rd

Channelview
,
Texas
77530

United States
Coordinates29.79578°N 95.11258°W / 29.79578; -95.11258
Information
School typePublic high school
School districtChannelview Independent School District
PrincipalEmeterio Cruz[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment2,891[2] (2021–2022)
Athletics conferenceUIL Class 6A[3]
WebsiteChannelview High School

Academics

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.[8]

Incidents

On March 13, 2018, a chartered school bus, carrying students from the school band, plunged down a ravine in Alabama, killing the driver. All 46 passengers suffered injuries.[9][10]

Athletics

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.[11]

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Administrative Team". Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  2. "CHANNELVIEW H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  3. UIL Reclassification and Realignment 2022-2024
  4. "CHANNELVIEW ISD". www.har.com. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  5. "Search for Public Schools - Search Results". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  6. "2022-24 Realignment Alphabetical Listing" (PDF). UIL Texas. 2023-05-08. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  7. "2021-22 Texas Academic Performance Report". Texas Education Agency. 2023-05-08. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  8. "Channelview High School". The Texas Tribune. 2018. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
  9. Dart, Tom (March 13, 2018). "Alabama bus crash: driver killed as school trip ends in plunge down ravine". The Guardian. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
  10. Harden, John D. (May 2, 2018). "NTSB releases initial findings on Channelview ISD bus crash". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
  11. Oberg, Ted (November 16, 2014). "Pricy high school stadiums are the norm". ABC 13. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
  12. Gore, Leada (March 13, 2018). "Texas school bus crashes in Alabama: Channelview grad, Alabama QB Jalen Hurts responds". Advance Publications. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
  13. "Notable Alumni". Houston Class Mates. 2018. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
  14. "NSC Seniors Wed In Home Rites Friday Evening". Shreveport, LA: Shreveport Times. September 13, 1961. Retrieved October 24, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. "Channelview (CHS) Class of 1960 Alumni List". Channelview High School. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
  16. "Glenn Wilson Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 7 June 2020.

29.8°N 95.12°W / 29.8; -95.12


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