📍 4702 W Mount Houston, Houston, Harris County, 77088
Nitsch el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 663 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Leonard Castleberry. It is part of the Klein Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 52.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Nitsch el enrolls 663 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 52.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Hispanic or Latino, 28% Black or African American and 4.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 423 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 186 | 28% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 4.1% |
| White | 15 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
567 of the school's 663 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 539 qualify for free lunch and 28 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Nitsch 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 15, state house district 139.
Nitsch el is one of 52 schools in KLEIN ISD, based in KLEIN, Texas. The district serves 52,437 students district-wide and employs 3,657 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 663 students, Nitsch el is smaller than the district average of about 1,008 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large