📍 2003 W W Thorne Dr, Houston, Harris County, 77073
Dunn el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 768 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Artisha Holmes. It is part of the Aldine Isd school district. It serves grades 1–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dunn el enrolls 768 students across grades 1–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Hispanic or Latino, 24% Black or African American and 3.8% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 529 | 69% |
| Black or African American | 186 | 24% |
| White | 29 | 3.8% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | <1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
682 of the school's 768 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 661 qualify for free lunch and 21 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dunn 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 141.
Dunn 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 768 students, Dunn el is close to the district average of about 714 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large