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What's the one class at GRIGGS EC/PK/K every student should take?
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Enrollment
763
Elementary
DISTRICT 569 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALDINE ISD·NCES 480771012117
Griggs Ec/PK/K
801 REGIONAL PARK DR, HOUSTON, TX 77060 · (281) 985-3760 · Harris County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL763 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
695 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 416 | 55% |
| Kindergarten | 347 | 45% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Griggs Ec/PK/K
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griggs Ec/PK/K this school | 763 | 91.1% | N/A |
| Tisinger Elementary School MESQUITE | 739 | 90.8% | 33.7% |
| Heritage Elementary School HOUSTON | 807 | 88.8% | 22.9% |
| KIPP Nexus Primary School HOUSTON | 739 | 91.5% | 35.1% |
| Ponderosa Elementary School HOUSTON | 740 | 87.2% | 17.9% |
| Greenspoint Elementary School HOUSTON | 755 | 92.8% | 32.3% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Griggs Ec/PK/K ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 763 | #580 of 4,938 | #162 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #3,450 of 4,622 | #465 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.3% | #2,284 of 4,628 | #304 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.1% | #944 of 4,789 | #227 of 671 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
763
+61 (+9%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 763 | 47 | 16.2:1 | 91% (695) |
| 2023-24 | 749 | 47.4 | 15.8:1 | 95% (712) |
| 2022-23 | 759 | 40.7 | 18.6:1 | 97% (734) |
| 2020-21 | 702 | 49 | 14.3:1 | 97% (682) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Griggs Ec/PK/K.
About Griggs Ec/PK/K
Federal records list Griggs Ec/PK/K as an elementary school in HOUSTON, Texas. Its enrollment is 763 students, spread over pre-K through kindergarten. Elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students, which makes this school 47% above average.
ALDINE ISD enrolls 56,419 students in 76 schools, including Griggs Ec/PK/K.
More than half of enrollment at Griggs Ec/PK/K is Hispanic: 62%. Enrollment also includes 31% Black, 3% multiracial, and 2% White. The school's Hispanic share is 18 points above the 44% share among Harris County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 51%.
There are about 16.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Griggs Ec/PK/K, which has 47. Elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 1.1 fewer students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Griggs Ec/PK/K is about 91%. On average, public schools in Harris County report 70%.
In the surrounding county, Harris County, median household income comes to about $74,983, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The county's public schools total 1,205, with about 886,911 students.
Of the public schools around it, Griggs Ec/PK/K is closest to Greenspoint Elementary School, about 0.1 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
The school grew from 702 students in 2020-21 to 763 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 14.3:1 to 16.2:1.
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Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
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- Eisenhower High SchoolHigh · 2,262 students
- Blanson CTE High SchoolHigh · 1,258 students
Other schools in HOUSTON
- Texas Connections Academy at HoustonCombined · 8,641 students
- North Shore Senior HighHigh · 4,284 students
- Elsik High SchoolHigh · 4,057 students
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Nearby schools
- Greenspoint Elementary School0.1 mi · 755
- Arrow Academy - Harvest Preparatory Academy0.4 mi · 141
- Milton Cooper Elementary School0.8 mi · 766
- Up Excellence Academy1.5 mi · 36
- Premier H S - Houston (greenspoint)1.5 mi · 60
- Marcella Elementary School1.7 mi · 530
Frequently asked questions
About Griggs Ec/PK/KWhat is the total enrollment at Griggs Ec/PK/K?
Griggs Ec/PK/K enrolls approximately 763 students in grades PK-KG.
What grades does Griggs Ec/PK/K serve?
Griggs Ec/PK/K serves grades PK-KG.
How many students per teacher at Griggs Ec/PK/K?
Approximately 16.2:1 students per teacher at Griggs Ec/PK/K.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Griggs Ec/PK/K?
At Griggs Ec/PK/K, the student body is approximately 2% White, 62% Hispanic, 31% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Griggs Ec/PK/K public or private?
Griggs Ec/PK/K is a public K-12 school, overseen by ALDINE ISD.
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