📍 14249 Bridgeport Rd, Houston, Harris County, 77047
Almeda el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 800 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ian Olmstead. It is part of the Houston Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 42.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Almeda el enrolls 800 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 42.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% Hispanic or Latino, 24% Black or African American and 1.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 590 | 74% |
| Black or African American | 193 | 24% |
| White | 10 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
748 of the school's 800 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 746 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Almeda el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 13, state house district 131.
Almeda el is one of 274 schools in HOUSTON ISD, based in HOUSTON, Texas. The district serves 176,727 students district-wide and employs 10,993 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 800 students, Almeda el is larger than the district average of about 645 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large