Chatham Elementary School serves 198 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
198 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
32%
53%
Black
68%
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Chatham Elementary School?
198 students attend Chatham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Chatham Elementary School students are Black, and 32% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chatham Elementary School?
Chatham Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Chatham Elementary School offer ?
Chatham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Chatham Elementary School part of?
Chatham Elementary School is part of Houston Independent School District.
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