North Central Elementary School

North Central Elementary School serves 508 students in grades Prekindergarten-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 508 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

North Central Elementary School's student population of 508 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 47% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
508 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of North Central Elementary School is 0.42, 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
18:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
74%
53%
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Black
7%
13%
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White
1%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
18%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.42
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Central Elementary School 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
11%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Central Elementary School 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 North Central Elementary School?
508 students attend North Central Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of North Central Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Central Elementary School?
North Central Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Central Elementary School offer ?
North Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is North Central Elementary School part of?
North Central Elementary School is part of Yes Prep Public Schools Inc School District.
In what neighborhood is North Central Elementary School located?
North Central Elementary School is located in the Magnolia Gardens neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 10 other public schools located in Magnolia Gardens.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 508 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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