Carnegie Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Carnegie Elementary School serves 286 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
286 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
5%
53%
Black
94%
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.11
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Carnegie Elementary School?
286 students attend Carnegie Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Carnegie Elementary School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carnegie Elementary School?
Carnegie Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carnegie Elementary School offer ?
Carnegie Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Carnegie Elementary School part of?
Carnegie Elementary School is part of Houston Independent School District.

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