ALEXANDER EL

Set in HOUSTON, Texas, ALEXANDER EL is a mid-sized elementary school, overseen by ALIEF ISD. It caters to 609 students across grades pre-K through 4.

ALIEF ISD comprises 46 schools with combined enrollment of 38,610 students; ALEXANDER EL is among them.

Demographically, ALEXANDER EL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 67% of enrollment; the rest reads as 21% Black, 9% Asian, 2% White. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 89% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ALEXANDER EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 34.9%; this one delivers 42.5%.

In the area at large, census data for Harris County shows median household income runs about $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), ALEXANDER EL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: YOUNGBLOOD INT, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ALEXANDER EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ALEXANDER EL at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 42.7%.

ALEXANDER EL operates from a metropolitan location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 24%: 805 students in 2018 compared to 609 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 49% to 67% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 in 2025.

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