Kingwood High School is both academically & athletically top rated in the Houston area. 25%+ of our students have a GPA of 4.0+
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Posted by a parent on 10/04/09
My three kids have gone to Kingwood Highschool and all have had great experiences .
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Posted by a parent on 10/03/09
Both of my kids graduated for KHS. Both graduated college. One had 2/3 scholarship from sports and acedemics. Didn't have any drug problems. It is competetive but there is a lot to be involved in.
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Posted by a parent on 02/13/09
I moved to Kingwood just prior to my senior year, and as one would guess, I was very upset. HOWEVER, Kingwood High was an excellent experience from me. The people were extremely friendly, especially for an affluent area. I made so many friends and had tons of fun. The academics were very challenging,
... Read more but looking back now, I realize it prepared me for college. Almost all of the athletic programs are among the state's elite. Move here if you want your children to be in competition in either academics, sports, or fine arts, and if you want them to graduate from a high school that has a very good reputation amongst all Texas universities, and even nation-wide. Read less
Posted by a student on 04/29/08
I was involved in Cross-Country, Track, Newspaper, Student Council, French club, Tricycling, and I was in NHS. Kingwood is an amazing school for those kids who enjoy people, like to be involved, like challenging courses, and have a little bit of school pride. I am proud to say I graduated from here,
... Read more students who learn well from Kingwood will go far in life. One of the cool things I noticed was that although the school was cliquish, it was not hard to make many friends, and there was absolutely no 'popular' crowd. Fortunatley though there are many ways to feel connected to the school through various clubs Read less
Posted by a student on 02/12/08
Communications at Kingwood High School are not as strong and timely as those at Kingwood Park High School Kingwood Park High School staff care for each student's learning and how well they feel at being part of the school community. Not so at Kingwood High.
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Posted by a parent on 10/24/07
Kingwood school has a lot of politics. Be prepared
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Posted by a parent on 10/13/07
Even though Kingwood High is known for being the best and most succesful hish school in Humble ISD, there are a fe bad things about it. Yes, sure academics are great, but when it comes to safety, it is one of the worst. I attended here 1 1/2 ago as a transfer student and drugs are a problem. If your
... Read more children attend here, and you actually care about your children's safety i would seriouly recommend having a talk about drugs with them. Read less
Posted by a student on 10/13/07
Kingwood High school is a wonderfull school. Lots of parent involvement. Great teachers and elective options. You can view your students grades online. You can also be e-mailed when your students grade drops below a grade that you set. Teachers e-mail what assignments are due and test dates. Students
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Economics, Law, Sociology and Anthropology, Psychology
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Journalism, Literature, Speech/Debate
Special Education
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Advanced Placement
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creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
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visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
Kingwood schools — Kingwood High School is located at 2701 Kingwood Dr, Kingwood TX 77339. 2701 Kingwood Dr is in the Kingwood neighborhood and 77339 ZIP code in Kingwood, TX The school district for Kingwood High School is the Humble Independent School District. Kingwood High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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