Alexander-Smith Academy (ASA) was a private school located at 10255 Richmond Avenue in the
Westchase district of
Houston, Texas
Houston ( ) is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the county seat, seat of ...
, United States.
History
The school opened in 1968. In 1973 the school received new ownership and the president, J. David Arnold, independently incorporated the school. In 1976 the
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) is a regional educational accreditor recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. As of 2022, the organization oversees ap ...
accredited Alexander-Smith. In 1984 the
Texas Education Agency
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the branch of the government of Texas responsible for public education in Texas in the United States. accredited Alexander-Smith. The school closed its doors at the conclusion of the 2019–2020 school year.
References
Private high schools in Houston
Educational institutions established in 1968
1968 establishments in Texas
2020 disestablishments in Texas
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