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Channelview High School

Coordinates: 29°47′45″N 95°06′45″W / 29.79578°N 95.11258°W / 29.79578; -95.11258
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Channelview High School
Address
Map
1100 Sheldon Rd

,
77530

United States
Coordinates29°47′45″N 95°06′45″W / 29.79578°N 95.11258°W / 29.79578; -95.11258
Information
School typePublic high school
School districtChannelview Independent School District
PrincipalEmeterio Cruz[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment2,893[2] (2022–2023)
Athletics conferenceUIL Class 6A[3]
WebsiteChannelview 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]

Academics

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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

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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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Administrative Team". Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  2. ^ "CHANNELVIEW H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
  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. Archived from the original on October 24, 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. ^ "De'Montre Tuggle". ohiobobcats.com. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  16. ^ "Channelview (CHS) Class of 1960 Alumni List". Channelview High School. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
  17. ^ "Glenn Wilson Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
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