Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 138 where 138 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 193 students in 2023 and was lowest at 97 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 97 to 138 students, a net gain of 41 (42.3%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Houston Training Schools-Gessner since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 2.17% and the percentage of black students is 23.91% at Houston Training Schools-Gessner. 6.52% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 67.39% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 1.03% to 2.17%. Asian enrollment declined from 7.22% to 6.52%. Black student enrollment increased from 20.62% to 23.91%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 71.13% to 67.39%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4839 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.4462 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Houston Training Schools-Gessner over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
Houston Training Schools-Gessner does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.