Tegeler Career Center

Tegeler Career Center is a high school located in Pasadena, TX, serving grades 7–12 and approximately 346 students. Operated by Pasadena ISD, the campus sits about 14.2 miles from The Houston's newsroom and is part of The Houston's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 37 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.4:1. That ratio is below the state average for TX, generally an indicator of smaller class sizes and more individualized instruction.

Tegeler Career Center is a traditional zoned public school within Pasadena ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Houston publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

High school news from Tegeler Career Center — including graduation rates, college signing days, sports results, and state academic competitions — appears regularly in The Houston's Pasadena coverage.

Tip about Tegeler Career Center? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Tegeler Career Center". For more education coverage, see thehouston.org/schools or browse The Houston's latest reporting at thehouston.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.