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In 1993, project GRAD (Graduation Really Achieves Dreams) was founded at Davis High by former Tenneco CEO James Ketelsen. The program provides scholarships to students as incentive to complete high school and enroll in college. During that year, Davis High School abolished its six class per day scheduling and adopted block scheduling with a total of eight classes and four classes per day. <ref name=wikipedia>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davis_High_School_%28Houston%29] Wikipedia.ORG. Accessed May 2008.</ref>
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In 2007, a Johns Hopkins University/Associated Press study cited Davis and 41 other Houston-areas schools as "dropout factories." <ref name="wikipedia"/>
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Jefferson Davis High School is a secondary school located at 1101 Quitman in the Near Northside neighborhood of Houston, Texas with a ZIP code of 77009. The school, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Houston Independent School District. The mascot of Davis is the panther. The school has a Hotel and Restaurant Management magnet program. The school was named after Jefferson Davis, the only president of the Confederate States of America. Davis High School is located inside the 610 Loop in the Northside Village neighborhood. Davis High School, located next door to Marshall Middle School, is north of Downtown Houston. <ref name=wikipedia>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davis_High_School_%28Houston%29] Wikipedia.ORG. Accessed May 2008.</ref>
 
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Coordinates: 32°20′36″N 86°15′45″W 32.3433399, -86.2626153

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Jefferson Davis High School

  • Location & Contact Information
    • Address, Directions, & Map:
      • 1101 Quitman, Houston, Texas, United States of America 77009
    • Telephone Numbers:
      • 713 226-4900
      • 713 226-4999 (fax)
    • Official Website:
  • History & Memorable Moments

In 1993, project GRAD (Graduation Really Achieves Dreams) was founded at Davis High by former Tenneco CEO James Ketelsen. The program provides scholarships to students as incentive to complete high school and enroll in college. During that year, Davis High School abolished its six class per day scheduling and adopted block scheduling with a total of eight classes and four classes per day. [1]

In 2007, a Johns Hopkins University/Associated Press study cited Davis and 41 other Houston-areas schools as "dropout factories." [1]

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