List of schools in Texas that have Construction pathway programs

1. Texas City Independent School District – Texas City, TX

Program Type: Architecture and Construction Pathway (NCCER Core; OSHA-10; includes building trades and work-based learning; part of 16 CTE pathways).
Schools: Texas City High School.
Contact: CTE Director, Texas City ISD, 1805 9th Ave. N, Texas City, TX 77590; (409) 916-1100; cte@tcisd.org.
Craft Instructors Contact Information:
NUCA State Director:
NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
Caillouet Foundation

2. South Texas Independent School District (STISD) – Mercedes, TX

Program Type: Construction Pathway (NCCER Carpentry and Electrical; OSHA-10; 21 programs of study including Architecture & Construction; dual enrollment with Texas State Technical College).
Schools: South Texas Business, Education & Technology Academy (BETA), South Texas Preparatory Academy (STPA), Robert V. Hyman Education Center.
Contact: CTE Coordinator, STISD, 1341 E. Ratcliffe St., Mercedes, TX 78570; (956) 377-8000; cte@stisd.net.
Craft Instructors Contact Information:
NUCA State Director:
NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
Caillouet Foundation

3. KIPP Texas Public Schools – Multiple Campuses, TX

Program Type: Construction Trades Pathway (NCCER-aligned; OSHA-10; diverse pathways including welding and biomedical science crossovers; high school CTE with certifications).
Schools: KIPP Houston High School (Houston), KIPP Austin Collegiate (Austin), KIPP San Antonio Brave (San Antonio).
Contact: CTE Director, KIPP Texas, 1959 S. Gessner Rd. #600, Houston, TX 77063; (713) 223-2531; cte@kipptx.org.
Craft Instructors Contact Information:
NUCA State Director:
NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
Caillouet Foundation

4. Fort Bend Independent School District – Sugar Land, TX

Program Type: Construction Technology Pathway (NCCER Core; OSHA-10; work-based learning with Houston Community College dual credit).
Schools: Fort Bend Christian Academy (charter extension), Travis High School.
Contact: CTE Specialist, Fort Bend ISD, 32000 F.B. Pkwy., Missouri City, TX 77459; (281) 634-1000; cte@fortbendisd.com.
Craft Instructors Contact Information:
NUCA State Director:
NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
Caillouet Foundation

5. Austin Independent School District – Austin, TX

Program Type: Building Construction Pathway (NCCER Carpentry; OSHA-10; Perkins V-funded; dual enrollment with Austin Community College).
Schools: LASA High School, Navarro Early College High School.
Contact: CTE Director, Austin ISD, 4000 S. IH-35 Frontage Rd., Austin, TX 78704; (512) 414-0252; cte@austinisd.org.
Craft Instructors Contact Information:
NUCA State Director:
NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
Caillouet Foundation

6. Houston Independent School District – Houston, TX

Program Type: Construction Management Pathway (NCCER Core and Level 1; OSHA-10; work-based learning with Houston Community College).
Schools: Sterling High School, Furr High School, Austin High School.
Contact: CTE Coordinator, Houston ISD, 4400 W. 18th St., Houston, TX 77092; (713) 556-6000; cte@houstonisd.org.
Craft Instructors Contact Information:
NUCA State Director:
NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
Caillouet Foundation

7. Dallas Independent School District – Dallas, TX

Program Type: Construction Trades Pathway (NCCER Electrical; OSHA-10; dual enrollment with El Centro College).
Schools: David W. Carter High School, Thomas Jefferson High School.
Contact: CTE Specialist, Dallas ISD, 9400 N. Central Expressway, Dallas, TX 75231; (972) 925-3700; cte@dallasisd.org.
Craft Instructors Contact Information:
NUCA State Director:
NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
Caillouet Foundation

8. San Antonio Independent School District – San Antonio, TX

Program Type: Architecture and Construction Pathway (NCCER Core; OSHA-10; work-based learning with Alamo Colleges).
Schools: John Jay High School, Robert G. Cole High School.
Contact: CTE Director, San Antonio ISD, 424 E. Ramsey Rd., San Antonio, TX 78216; (210) 554-2200; cte@saisd.net.
Craft Instructors Contact Information:
NUCA State Director:
NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
Caillouet Foundation

9. El Paso Independent School District – El Paso, TX

Program Type: Construction Technology Pathway (NCCER Carpentry; OSHA-10; Perkins V-funded).
Schools: Burges High School, Hanks High School.
Contact: CTE Coordinator, El Paso ISD, 100 S. Hawkins Blvd., El Paso, TX 79915; (915) 577-1000; cte@episd.org.
Craft Instructors Contact Information:
NUCA State Director:
NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
Caillouet Foundation

10. Fort Worth Independent School District – Fort Worth, TX

Program Type: Building Construction Pathway (NCCER Core; work-based learning with Tarrant County College).
Schools: Wyatt High School, North Side High School.
Contact: CTE Specialist, Fort Worth ISD, 100 N. University Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76107; (817) 871-6800; cte@fwisd.org.
Craft Instructors Contact Information:
NUCA State Director:
NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
Caillouet Foundation

Notes

Program Details: Texas’s CTE construction programs serve ~100,000 students annually (TEA 2024 data), with NCCER credentials in 1,000+ schools via statewide sponsorship. The Architecture & Construction cluster has 30+ courses, with IBCs like NCCER Core required for accountability.
Coverage: Focus on public high schools/districts; charters like KIPP Texas offer integrated pathways.
Sources: TEA CTE Programs of Study (2023-24/2024-25), NCCER High Schools directory, iCEV Texas CTE guide. For updates, contact TEA CTE at CTE@tea.texas.gov or (512) 936-6060.

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