HERITAGE EL

HERITAGE EL, a sizable K-5 school in HOUSTON, Texas, part of SPRING ISD, educates 807 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so HERITAGE EL sits 55% bigger than that benchmark.

HERITAGE EL is one of 42 schools operated by SPRING ISD, a district that educates 33,678 students overall.

On demographics, HERITAGE EL shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 62%; the rest looks like 32% Black. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 89% of students at HERITAGE 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 north of typical.

With demographic context factored in, HERITAGE EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.1%, the actual is 25.2%, a residual of -9.9 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Harris County put median household income runs about $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which HERITAGE EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HERITAGE EL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 29.9%.

HERITAGE EL operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HERITAGE EL has climbed 21%, going from 667 students in 2018 to 807 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 44% to 62%. Class-load math has grew: from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 18.5:1 in 2025.

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