📍 5515 W Orem, Houston, Harris County, 77085
Hines-caldwell is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 736 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Darcele Lofton. It is part of the Houston Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Hines-caldwell enrolls 736 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 1.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 571 | 78% |
| Black or African American | 150 | 20% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.2% |
| White | 5 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
680 of the school's 736 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 676 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hines-caldwell 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.
Hines-caldwell 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 736 students, Hines-caldwell 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