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#4520 of 8,547 schools in TX
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Halpin Early Childhood Ctr
Elementary School · HOUSTON ISD
10901 SANDPIPER, Houston, TX 77096
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 661 schools in HOUSTON. Learn more
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#258 of 723
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,219 of 4,678
In district
#98 of 272
HOUSTON ISD
About Halpin Early Childhood Ctr
HALPIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is a public elementary school located in Houston, Texas. Serving preschool through kindergarten students, the school has an enrollment of 348 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1 with 24 full-time equivalent teachers. Situated in a large city setting, HALPIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR focuses on nurturing young learners during their early years.
Although detailed academic performance data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 indicates room for improvement and suggests that the focus is more on student development rather than solely on test scores. HALPIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is part of a bustling urban environment in Houston, offering a range of educational opportunities within its community.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
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 Halpin Early Childhood Ctr Compares
See how Halpin Early Childhood Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
10901 SANDPIPER, Houston, TX 77096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Halpin Early Childhood Ctr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST THOMAS MORE PARISH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VALLEY WEST EL (rated 6.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TORAH DAY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TINSLEY EL Houston | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| TORAH DAY SCHOOL Houston | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ELROD EL Houston | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| TORAH GIRLS ACADEMY OF TEXAS Houston | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| WESTBURY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Houston | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| ST THOMAS MORE PARISH SCHOOL Houston | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| MILNE EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| FONDREN MIDDLE Houston | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| PARKER EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| CONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| THE SHLENKER SCHOOL Houston | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| ANDERSON EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| MCNAMARA EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 3.0 |
| VALLEY WEST EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| FOERSTER EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| WESTBURY H S Houston | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| SHARPSTOWN H S Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| HEROD EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| SUGAR GROVE ACADEMY Houston | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| HARMONY VIRTUAL ACADEMY Houston | 1.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,395
Median Home Value
$410,200
Median Rent
$1,293/mo
Population
33,991
College Educated
52.7%
Homeownership
47.4%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Halpin Early Childhood Ctr has a median household income of $84,395. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $410,200, with a median rent of $1,293/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.1%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BARBARA BUSH PRI Sulphur Springs, TX | 6.2 |
| BEACON HILL ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 6.2 |
| BECKHAM EL Arlington, TX | 6.2 |
| BENBROOK EL Fort Worth, TX | 6.2 |
| CEDAR RIDGE EL Waco, TX | 6.2 |
| CONNALLY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Waco, TX | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Halpin Early Childhood Ctr
What grades does Halpin Early Childhood Ctr serve?
Halpin Early Childhood Ctr serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Halpin Early Childhood Ctr?
Halpin Early Childhood Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Halpin Early Childhood Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Halpin Early Childhood Ctr is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Halpin Early Childhood Ctr rank in TX?
Halpin Early Childhood Ctr is ranked #4520 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Halpin Early Childhood Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
Halpin Early Childhood Ctr has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Halpin Early Childhood Ctr a charter school?
No, Halpin Early Childhood Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Halpin Early Childhood Ctr a Title I school?
No, Halpin Early Childhood Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Halpin Early Childhood Ctr?
99.4% of students at Halpin Early Childhood Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 778-6720
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HOUSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 184,109
- Schools in District
- 274
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,072
- District Rank
- #98 of 272
Other Schools in This District
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