Halpin Early Childhood Center serves 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 302 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Attendance Zone: Halpin Early Childhood Center serves the southwest part of Houston, TX, covering an attendance area of approximately 0.7 square miles, with most students living within a 5-10 minute drive from the school. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is about 0.5 miles, extending up to 0.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Halpin Early Childhood Center's student population of 302 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
302 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Halpin Early Childhood Center is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Hispanic
79%
54%
Black
20%
13%
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.2%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
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 Halpin Early Childhood Center?
302 students attend Halpin Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Halpin Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Halpin Early Childhood Center?
Halpin Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Halpin Early Childhood Center offer ?
Halpin Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Halpin Early Childhood Center part of?
Halpin Early Childhood Center is part of Houston Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Halpin Early Childhood Center located?
Halpin Early Childhood Center is located in the Brays Oaks neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 8 other public schools located in Brays Oaks.
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