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Enrollment
405
Elementary
DISTRICT 515 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOUSTON ISD·NCES 482364002515
Lantrip Elementary School
100 TELEPHONE RD, HOUSTON, TX 77023 · (713) 924-1670 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL405 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
310 students
DISTRICT 84% · 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 | 43 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 52 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 78 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (52) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (78).
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Lantrip Elementary School→Navarro Middle School
Based on published attendance-zone data from HOUSTON ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
55.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +28.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
49.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +29.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 28 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 29 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 33.0% | 22.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Mathematics | 21.0% | 28.0% | 27.0% | 24.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 55.0% | 49.0% |
| 2024-25 | 51.0% | 31.0% |
| 2023-24 | 59.0% | 56.0% |
| 2022-23 | 41.0% | 50.0% |
| 2021-22 | 49.0% | 46.0% |
| 2020-21 | 27.0% | 20.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lantrip Elementary School
Lantrip Elementary School's state test result (45.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lantrip Elementary School this school | 405 | 76.5% | 45.8% |
| Driggers Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 458 | 77.1% | 30.9% |
| Barron Elementary School EL PASO | 368 | 78.3% | 32.4% |
| Patlan Elementary School SEGUIN | 424 | 79.5% | 41.9% |
| Pre-K Academy at West Avenue SAN ANTONIO | 391 | 79.0% | N/A |
| IDEA Carver Academy SAN ANTONIO | 468 | 77.6% | 44.1% |
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 Lantrip Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.8% | #1,875 of 4,401 | #233 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #1,858 of 4,466 ▲ 1,800 | #251 of 625 ▲ 290 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #1,942 of 4,466 ▲ 422 | #249 of 625 ▲ 61 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.5pp | #1,933 of 3,998 | #300 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 405 | #3,442 of 4,938 | #537 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #2,062 of 4,622 | #277 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.2% | #3,458 of 4,628 | #494 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.5% | #2,179 of 4,789 | #440 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -44.2% | #110 of 2,838 | #33 of 441 |
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
405
-215 (-35%) vs 2020
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 948
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 16.3:1
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 | 405 | 27.8 | 14.6:1 | 77% (310) |
| 2023-24 | 462 | 29 | 15.9:1 | 80% (371) |
| 2022-23 | 519 | 31.8 | 16.4:1 | 83% (429) |
| 2020-21 | 620 | 38 | 16.3:1 | 82% (510) |
| 2017-18 | 726 | 46 | 15.8:1 | 79% (570) |
| 2015-16 | 756 | 45 | 16.8:1 | 79% (599) |
| 2010-11 | 717 | 43 | 16.7:1 | 50% (361) |
| 2000-01 | 873 | 50 | 17.5:1 | 88% (772) |
| 1990-91 | 948 | 48 | 19.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lantrip Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 44% (726 to 405); teachers down 40% (46 to 27.8).
About Lantrip Elementary School
Lantrip Elementary School is a public elementary school in HOUSTON, Texas. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 405 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Texas enroll about 519 students on average.
A total of 273 schools make up HOUSTON ISD, with 176,727 students enrolled.
The share of Hispanic students at Lantrip Elementary School is 83%. Enrollment also includes 8% White and 7% Black. The school's Hispanic share is 39 points above the 44% share among Harris County residents. The diversity index for Lantrip Elementary School is 29%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Lantrip Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, with 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is close to this figure. The school has 77% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
After adjusting for student poverty, Lantrip Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 45.8%; the prediction is 41.0%.
The school is in Harris County, where median household income comes to about $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Harris County's 1,205 public schools enroll about 886,911 students and include Lantrip Elementary School.
Lantrip Elementary School's nearest public school is Cage Elementary School (about 0.4 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Lantrip Elementary School. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Lantrip Elementary School ranks 6th on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 405 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 620. The ratio of students to teachers went from 16.3:1 to 14.6:1 over the same years.
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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
Other schools in HOUSTON ISD
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- Westside High SchoolHigh · 2,729 students
- Heights High SchoolHigh · 2,426 students
- Houston Math Science and Technology CenterHigh · 2,396 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
- Summer Creek High SchoolHigh · 3,972 students
- Hastings High SchoolHigh · 3,786 students
- C E King High SchoolHigh · 3,716 students
Nearby schools
- Cage Elementary School0.4 mi · 319
- Project Chrysalis Middle School0.4 mi · 241
- Eastwood Academy0.5 mi · 365
- Austin High School0.6 mi · 1,181
- Navarro Middle School0.7 mi · 400
- Community Services-Sec0.7 mi · 83
Frequently asked questions
About Lantrip Elementary SchoolHow large is Lantrip Elementary School?
Lantrip Elementary School enrolls approximately 405 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Lantrip Elementary School serve?
Lantrip Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lantrip Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lantrip Elementary School is approximately 14.6:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lantrip Elementary School?
At Lantrip Elementary School, the student body is approximately 8% White, 83% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Lantrip Elementary School public or private?
Lantrip Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by HOUSTON ISD.
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