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Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k

Elementary School · ALDINE ISD

5311 E MOUNT HOUSTON RD, Houston, TX 77093

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 661 schools in HOUSTON. Learn more

Featured in: Best Elementary Schools in Houston

Enrollment

590

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houston

#287 of 723

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,353 of 4,678

In district

#13 of 77

ALDINE ISD

About Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k

GARCIA-LEZA EC/PK/K is a regular public elementary school located in Houston, Texas. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through kindergarten and has an enrollment of 590 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. Garcia-Leza EC/PK/K offers a supportive learning environment with 40 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to early childhood education.

While the school's MySchoolScout rating is currently at 3.8 out of 10 and its state ranking is #6626 out of 8598 schools in Texas (placing it in the 23rd percentile), there is room for academic growth and improvement. The school focuses on student development during these crucial early years. GARCIA-LEZA EC/PK/K is situated in a large suburban area, providing a safe and nurturing setting for young learners to explore and grow.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.7Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 661 schools in HOUSTON
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.4Above Average45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,863

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k Compares

See how Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
44th percentile in TX
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

5311 E MOUNT HOUSTON RD, Houston, TX 77093

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WORSHAM EL (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH FOREST EL (rated 5.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TWO DIMENSIONS/VICKERY (rated 5.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ESCAMILLA EL Houston 0.1 mi 3.5
MARSHALL EL Houston 0.9 mi 4.8
ORANGE GROVE EL Houston 1.0 mi 3.8
TWO DIMENSIONS/VICKERY Houston 1.1 mi 5.2
HAMBRICK MIDDLE Houston 1.1 mi 5.1
OLESON EL Houston 1.2 mi 3.3
MACARTHUR H S Houston 1.2 mi 5.1
YES PREP NORTH FOREST Houston 1.2 mi 5.7
NORTH FOREST EL Houston 1.2 mi 5.3
NORTH EAST STEM ACADEMY Houston 1.8 mi 5.0
JOHNSON EL Humble 2.1 mi 3.1
WORSHAM EL Houston 1.9 mi 7.7
SCARBOROUGH EL Houston 2.1 mi 4.2
VARDEMAN EC/PK/K Houston 2.0 mi 4.5
MEAD MIDDLE Houston 2.2 mi 4.9
AVALOS P-TECH SCHOOL Houston 2.2 mi 8.4
STEPHENS EL Houston 2.3 mi 3.6
SHADYDALE EL Houston 3.0 mi 3.6
FOREST BROOK MIDDLE Houston 3.1 mi 5.2
IDEA HARDY ACADEMY Houston 3.0 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,958

Median Home Value

$122,400

Median Rent

$1,102/mo

Population

46,091

College Educated

5.4%

Homeownership

56.8%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

32.7%

Median Age

31.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k has a median household income of $41,958. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,400, with a median rent of $1,102/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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BAILEY EL Pasadena, TX 6.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k

What grades does Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k serve?

Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k?

Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k?

The student-teacher ratio at Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k rank in TX?

Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k is ranked #4820 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k's MySchoolScout rating?

Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k a charter school?

No, Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k a Title I school?

No, Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k?

98.1% of students at Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,451/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ALDINE ISD
District Enrollment
57,844
Schools in District
80
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,268
District Rank
#13 of 77

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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