📍 7939 Jackrabbit Rd, Houston, Harris County, 77095
Owens el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 774 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Cesar Diaz. It is part of the Cypress-Fairbanks Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 56.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes devices for students.
Owens el enrolls 774 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 56.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Hispanic or Latino, 26% Black or African American and 13% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 392 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 205 | 26% |
| White | 99 | 13% |
| Asian | 42 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
593 of the school's 774 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 566 qualify for free lunch and 27 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Owens 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 7, state house district 138.
Owens el is one of 91 schools in CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, based in HOUSTON, Texas. The district serves 117,927 students district-wide and employs 7,842 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 774 students, Owens el is smaller than the district average of about 1,296 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large