GREGG EL

GREGG EL is a compact elementary-level community in HOUSTON, Texas, overseen by HOUSTON ISD. The school caters to 289 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 44% below the state mean of about 519.

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

For racial and ethnic makeup, GREGG EL records that 85% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 14% Black. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, GREGG EL has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 97% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, GREGG EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 31.6%, the actual is 37.9%, a residual of +6.3 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Harris County shows the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which GREGG EL is one.

HARTMAN MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around GREGG EL. On composite proficiency, GREGG EL comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 41.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 48%: 555 students in 2018 compared to 289 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 74% to 85% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 today.

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