KLENK EL

KLENK EL, a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in KLEIN, Texas, one of the schools within KLEIN ISD, educates 717 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so KLENK EL sits 38% larger than that benchmark.

KLEIN ISD runs 50 schools in total, collectively educating 52,437 students. KLENK EL is one of those campuses.

Demographically, KLENK EL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 56% of enrollment; the rest comes out to 22% Black, 13% Asian, 5% White, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

On the resource side, The school employs 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting KLENK EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 74% of students at KLENK EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, KLENK EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.7%, the actual is 40.8%, a residual of -0.9 points.

In the area at large, Harris County reports that the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), KLENK EL is one campus in the mix.

KLEIN FOREST H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), KLENK EL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 44.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Over the past 7-year window. KLENK EL's enrollment has shrank 13% since 2018, when it stood at 821 (now 717). The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 48% to 56% over that span.

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