📍 2301 Frick Rd, Houston, Harris County, 77038
Sammons el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 364 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Aldine Isd school district. It serves grades 1–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 18% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sammons el enrolls 364 students across grades 1–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 15% Black or African American and 3.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 277 | 76% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 15% |
| Asian | 13 | 3.6% |
| White | 11 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
339 of the school's 364 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 319 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sammons el is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 15, state house district 140.
Sammons el is one of 79 schools in ALDINE ISD, based in HOUSTON, Texas. The district serves 56,419 students district-wide and employs 3,510 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 364 students, Sammons el is smaller than the district average of about 714 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large