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Klein Collins High School is a public high school located at 20811 Ella Boulevard in
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. The school, with a
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, serves students in grades 9 through 12, as part of the
Klein Independent School District Klein Independent School District (Klein ISD) is a school district that covers in Harris County, Texas, United States. It became an independent school district in 1938. Almost all of the territory is unincorporated; a small portion of Houston i ...
. The school sits on a site. The school serves several sections of unincorporated Harris County, including sections of Forest Ridge. By board policy of the district, all senior high schools must have "Klein" as the first word of their names, in honor of Adam Klein. Klein Collins also honors Dr. Don Collins, superintendent of the Klein School District for 29 years. The school's official student newspaper is the ''Legacy Press''.


History

Klein Collins opened on August 9, 2001 with Ms. Mindy Spurlock as the opening principal. RWS Architects designed the now campus and Marshall Construction Company, who received the contract to build Klein Collins on May 10, 1999, built the campus at an approximate cost of $52,000,000 exclusive of furniture and equipment. The campus, built in two separate phases, opened on August 9, 2001 with 1,092 students and a maximum capacity for 3,100 students. In 2017 portions of the Klein Collins zone west of Kuykendahl Road are planned to be rezoned to
Klein High School Klein High School is a public high school located in Klein, Texas, United States, located approximately from Downtown Houston. It serves grades 9– 12 in the Klein Independent School District. The current principal of Klein High School is Bran ...
.


Demographics

As of the 2020-21 school year, the school had an enrollment of 3,328 students. 15% of students were African American, 39.8% were Hispanic, 33.8% were White, 0.2% were American Indian, 7.3% were Asian, 0.1% were Pacific Islander, and 3.9% were Two or More Races. 39.7% of students were Economically Disadvantaged, 11.5% received Special Education, and 7% were English Learners.


Academics

For the 2021-22 school year, the school received a B grade from the
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, with an overall score of 83 out of 100. The school received a B grade in two performance domains, Student Achievement (score of 86) and School Progress (score of 82), and a C grade in Closing the Gaps (score of 77). The school did not receive any of the seven possible distinction designations.Overview: KLEIN COLLINS H S
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Feeder pattern

The following elementary schools feed into Klein Collins: * Benfer * Haude * Kreinhop * Lemm * Kuehnle (partial) * Roth * Zwink The following intermediate schools feed into Klein Collins: * Schindewolf * Strack * Hildebrandt


Notable alumni

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(born 2001), running back for
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* Allison Luff (born 1988),
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Klein Collins High SchoolKlein Independent School DistrictKCHS ''Tiger Tribune'' newspaper
{{authority control High schools in Harris County, Texas Educational institutions established in 2001 Public high schools in Texas 2001 establishments in Texas