Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles touts 20% decline in student disciplinary events

Gun possessions at Houston ISD schools have more than doubled compared to last year

Forty-two students have been caught with firearms on campus this school year, according to Superintendent Mike Miles. Last school year, the district had 18 gun possessions on record by April.

Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles touts 20% decline in student disciplinary events

Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles said the number of student disciplinary events dropped by more than 20% from the 2023-24 school year to the 2024-25 school year.

HOUSTON – Houston Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles announced a significant drop in reported disciplinary cases over the course of the school year, with a 20.86% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, the increase in firearms possession on school campuses is a matter of concern to the authorities. During the monthly meeting of the HSD board of directors held on Wednesday night, Miles highlighted that inciden…