📍 7521 Ave H, Houston, Harris County, 77012
De Zavala el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 389 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Laura Gonzalez. It is part of the Houston Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
De Zavala el enrolls 389 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 22.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Hispanic or Latino, 1% Black or African American and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 384 | 99% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
370 of the school's 389 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 349 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.
De Zavala 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 6, state house district 143.
De Zavala 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 389 students, De Zavala el is smaller than the district average of about 645 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large