Eastwood Academy

Eastwood Academy is a magnet high school tucked into Houston's Eastwood neighborhood, just east of downtown, where a tight-knit, working-class community has deep roots and a strong sense of pride. The school draws academically motivated students from across the city, with particularly standout performance in English that puts it among the very best in Texas — making it a great fit for families who prioritize rigorous humanities and writing-focused learning. If you're willing to navigate Houston's magnet application process, Eastwood is the kind of hidden gem that rewards families who do their homework.