EHRHARDT EL

As an average-sized K-5 school in KLEIN, Texas, EHRHARDT EL teaches 713 students from grades pre-K through 5, overseen by KLEIN ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 37% larger than the state mean of about 519.

EHRHARDT EL is one of 50 schools operated by KLEIN ISD, a district that teaches 52,437 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, EHRHARDT EL lists that 58% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 20% White, 13% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 66% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, EHRHARDT EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.6%.

In the broader community, Harris County reports that median household earnings sit near $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. EHRHARDT EL is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

The closest other public school is KUEHNLE EL, roughly 1.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts EHRHARDT EL at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 59.3%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 4%: 743 students in 2018 compared to 713 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 34% to 20% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 13.6:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.