Houston Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Houston Elementary School serves 243 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
243 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Houston Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Houston Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
93%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Houston Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
5%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Houston Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Houston Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Houston Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Houston Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Houston Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Houston Elementary School?
243 students attend Houston Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Houston Elementary School students are Black, 5% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Houston Elementary School?
Houston Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Houston Elementary School offer ?
Houston Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Houston Elementary School part of?
Houston Elementary School is part of Tulsa School District.

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