Houston’s public schools at a crossroads as state oversight, enrollment shifts, and workforce needs converge - Capital Analytics Associates

Houston’s public schools at a crossroads as state oversight, enrollment shifts, and workforce needs converge - Capital Analytics Associates

Writer: Andrea Teran August 2025 — Houston’s K‑12 education system is navigating one of its most consequential periods in decades, as state oversight of Houston ISD continues through 2027, surrounding districts report steady growth, and charter schools expand to meet rising demand. These developments carry far‑reaching implications for the region’s workforce pipeline, real estate market, and business competitiveness. In June, the Texas Education…