📍 8235 Park Pl Blvd, Houston, Harris County, 77017
Park Place el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 735 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Linh Hoang. It is part of the Houston Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 43.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Park Place el enrolls 735 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 43.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% Hispanic or Latino, 16% Asian and 3.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 578 | 79% |
| Asian | 117 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 3.4% |
| White | 10 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
694 of the school's 735 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 665 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Park Place 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 145.
Park Place 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 735 students, Park Place el is close to the district average of about 645 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large