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DEERWOOD EL

2920 FOREST GARDEN DR, KINGWOOD, TX 77345 · (281) 641-2200 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL641 STUDENTS
Enrollment
641
Elementary
DISTRICT 682 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
152 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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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
29
Kindergarten
74
Grade 1
94
Grade 2
90
Grade 3
110
Grade 4
110
Grade 5
134
Student demographics
White
35155%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
17527%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 54%
Black
487%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 13%
Asian
366%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Two+
295%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
32951%
Female
31249%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
61.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +7.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
54.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +8.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
641
-11 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 17.5:1
% White
55%
was 72%
% Hispanic
27%
was 17%
% Black
7%
was 5%
% Asian
6%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About DEERWOOD EL

Set in KINGWOOD, Texas, DEERWOOD EL is a moderately sized elementary campus, one of the schools within HUMBLE ISD. It educates 641 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 24% bigger than typical.

Across the 50 schools in HUMBLE ISD (48,502 students total), DEERWOOD EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, DEERWOOD EL records that the most-represented group is White (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 27% Hispanic, 7% Black, 6% Asian, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 34% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, DEERWOOD EL lists 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.0:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 24% of students at DEERWOOD EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, DEERWOOD EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.5%; this one delivers 49.9%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Harris County put 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 DEERWOOD EL is one.

GREENTREE EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts DEERWOOD EL at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 61.7%.

DEERWOOD EL operates from a metropolitan location.

Looking at the recent track record. DEERWOOD EL's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 652 (now 641). White enrollment moved from 72% to 55% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2025.

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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
DEERWOOD EL
District
HUMBLE ISD
Address
2920 FOREST GARDEN DR, KINGWOOD, TX 77345
Phone
(281) 641-2200
County
Harris County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
641
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
152 (24%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
482391006124
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About DEERWOOD EL
How large is DEERWOOD EL?
DEERWOOD EL enrolls approximately 641 students in grades PK-05.
Is DEERWOOD EL an elementary, middle, or high school?
DEERWOOD EL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at DEERWOOD EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at DEERWOOD EL is approximately 16.0:1 (40 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at DEERWOOD EL?
At DEERWOOD EL, the student body is approximately 55% White, 27% Hispanic, 7% Black, 6% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees DEERWOOD EL?
DEERWOOD EL is overseen by HUMBLE ISD in Harris County.
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