State/Public Elementary Open

South Houston el

๐Ÿ“ 900 Main St, So Houston, Harris County, 77587

447
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Houston el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in So Houston, Harris County. The school has 447 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Karina Zarzosa. It is part of the Pasadena Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Karina Zarzosa
School district
Pasadena Isd

Enrollment & staffing

South Houston el enrolls 447 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
222 (50%)
Female students
225 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% White and 1.8% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino42595%
White112.5%
Black or African American81.8%
Asian2<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

423 of the school's 447 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 396 qualify for free lunch and 27 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Title I

South Houston 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 6, state house district 145.

School district: PASADENA ISD

South Houston el is one of 67 schools in PASADENA ISD, based in PASADENA, Texas. The district serves 46,491 students district-wide and employs 3,821 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 447 students, South Houston el is smaller than the district average of about 694 students per school.

46,491
District students
67
Schools
3,821
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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