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Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy

2101 S ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009 · (713) 640-3700 · Harris County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL69 STUDENTS
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Not graded

This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
69
Elementary
DISTRICT 313 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
23.0:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
60 students
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5478%
Kindergarten1522%
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
6696%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
3855%
Female
3145%

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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 Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Harris County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
69#4,866 of 4,938#675 of 682
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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2569323.0:187% (60)
2023-2480516.0:1100% (80)
2022-2354318.0:193% (50)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy.

About Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy

Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy is a small elementary school in HOUSTON, Texas, that operates as a charter school. The school enrolls 69 students, from pre-K through kindergarten. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Texas) has about 519 students.

Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy is one school in an 8-school district, RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS, which enrolls 1,991 students.

At Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy, Hispanic students make up 96% of the student body. By comparison, Harris County residents are about 44% Hispanic. Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy has a diversity index of 8%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy operates with 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 23.0:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. About 87% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. That rate is above the 70% average among public schools in Harris County.

Within Harris County, median household income is about $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Harris County number 1,205 and enroll about 886,911.

The closest public school, Ketelsen Elementary School, is about 0.3 miles from Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy holds a charter, making it a public charter school.

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Harris County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy
District
RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS
Address
2101 S ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009
Phone
(713) 640-3700
County
Harris County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–KG
Total enrollment
69
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
23.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
60 (87%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480002214244
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy
What is the total enrollment at Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy?
Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy enrolls approximately 69 students in grades PK-KG.
What age range does Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy serve?
Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy serves students from grade PK through grade KG.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy is approximately 23.0:1 (3 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy?
Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy reports a student body of 1% White, 96% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Who oversees Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy?
Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM Academy is overseen by RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS in Harris County.
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