Houston Classical

Houston Classical serves 131 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 131 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Houston Classical's student population of 131 students has grown by 138% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 233% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
131 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Houston Classical is 0.63, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
35%
53%
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Black
50%
13%
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White
6%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in TX.
0.63
This chart display the diversity score of Houston Classical and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Houston Classical and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Houston Classical and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Houston Classical?
131 students attend Houston Classical.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Houston Classical students are Black, 35% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Houston Classical?
Houston Classical has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Houston Classical offer ?
Houston Classical offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Houston Classical part of?
Houston Classical is part of Houston Classical Charter School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 131 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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