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DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER

14061 BELLAIRE BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77083 · (281) 988-3515 · Harris County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL388 STUDENTS
Enrollment
388
Elementary
DISTRICT 593 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
339 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
388
Student demographics
White
164%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
19550%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 54%
Black
14838%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 13%
Asian
267%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19851%
Female
19049%

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About DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER

DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER operates as a cozy K-5 school in HOUSTON, Texas, one of the schools within ALIEF ISD. Current enrollment sits at 388 students spanning grade pre-K. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 25% below typical.

DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER is one of 46 schools operated by ALIEF ISD, a district that enrolls 38,610 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER shows that 50% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest looks like 38% Black, 7% Asian, 4% White.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 87% of students at DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Across the wider county, census data for Harris County shows median household income runs about $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER is one.

HEARNE EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Harris County at a glance

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Population
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students

Quick facts

School name
DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER
District
ALIEF ISD
Address
14061 BELLAIRE BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77083
Phone
(281) 988-3515
County
Harris County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
388
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
339 (87%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
480783014252
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER
How large is DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER?
DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER enrolls approximately 388 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER serve?
DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many students per teacher at DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER?
Approximately 14.4:1 students per teacher at DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER.
What is the student diversity at DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER?
Student demographics at DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER are roughly 4% White, 50% Hispanic, 38% Black, 7% Asian.
Who oversees DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER?
DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER is overseen by ALIEF ISD in Harris County.
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