LOCKHART EL

LOCKHART EL is one of the low-enrollment elementary campuss in HOUSTON, Texas, overseen by HOUSTON ISD, with 306 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 41% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

HOUSTON ISD runs 273 schools in total, collectively educating 176,727 students. LOCKHART EL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, LOCKHART EL logs that nearly all students (88%) are Black; the rest consists of 9% Hispanic. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, LOCKHART EL has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, LOCKHART EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.9%, the actual is 37.0%, a residual of +4.1 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Harris County put the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which LOCKHART EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: ENERGY INSTITUTE H S, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LOCKHART EL. On composite proficiency, LOCKHART EL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 49.2%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LOCKHART EL has fell 54%, going from 665 students in 2018 to 306 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 94% to 88% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 18.2:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.

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