DE CHAUMES EL

DE CHAUMES EL operates as a moderately sized elementary school in HOUSTON, Texas, overseen by HOUSTON ISD. Current enrollment sits at 680 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so DE CHAUMES EL sits 31% above that benchmark.

Within HOUSTON ISD, which oversees 273 schools and 176,727 students, DE CHAUMES EL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, DE CHAUMES EL logs that 98% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, DE CHAUMES EL reports 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 96% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Harris County's rate of about 70%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), DE CHAUMES EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 31.8%; this one delivers 38.2%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate median household earnings sit near $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which DE CHAUMES EL is one.

The closest other public school is GEORGE I SANCHEZ NORTH, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, DE CHAUMES EL comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 41.0%.

DE CHAUMES EL operates from a high-density location.

Five-year trend. DE CHAUMES EL's enrollment has contracted 20% since 2018, when it stood at 849 (now 680). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.