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has multiple high schools but "zoned" high schools are determined by lottery, so a student may be sent to any of its three neighborhood high schools regardless of his or her location (as long as he/she is an Alief ISD resident). Since most of its city limits are in Houston anyway (I think 1/3rd of
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Some school districts have a majority of their area within the Houston city limits (Houston ISD, Spring Branch ISD) and/or also within unincorporated areas with Houston addresses (Aldine ISD and Alief ISD). People would expect to see all of the schools from those districts on this
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have boundaries which cross city and county boundaries, so therefore attendance zones of schools can and do cross city and county boundaries), and some schools outside of the Houston city limits, such as
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Even such enclaves as Bellaire and West U, with their own city halls and police forces, are little more than glorified neighborhoods.
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Many areas with "Houston, Texas" mailing addresses are mistakenly thought to be within the Houston city limits (they are in fact
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Many schools located outside of the Houston city limits have portions of Houston within their attendance boundaries (in Texas
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its area is unincorporated) I simply listed Kerr High School (a magnet school of choice outside of the Houston city limits)
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Why does this template include schools outside of the Houston city limits?
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Many areas are "culturally" a part of Houston. John Nova Lomax of the
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have the majority of their boundaries within the Houston city limits
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How to tell if a school outside of Houston serves Houston
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high school attendance boundary and match it with the
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Houston
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Schools
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school districts
Bellaire High School
have the majority of their boundaries within the Houston city limits
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map of the "full service" Houston city limits
Huffman ISD
Alief ISD
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