MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL

MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL, an expansive elementary campus in HOUSTON, Texas, operated by HOUSTON ISD, educates 822 students, covering grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL sits 58% larger than that benchmark.

HOUSTON ISD runs 273 schools in total, collectively educating 176,727 students. MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is Asian at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 11% White, 11% Black, 10% multiracial. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 7% Asian, so the school skews visibly more Asian than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 22% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Harris County's rate of about 70%.

With demographic context factored in, MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 64.1%; actual is 83.0%, +18.9 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Across the wider county, census data for Harris County shows median household income runs about $74,983, 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), MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

SCHOOL AT ST GEORGE PLACE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 53.2%.

MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL operates from an urban location.

Over the past 7-year window. MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL's enrollment has grew 29% since 2018, when it stood at 638 (now 822). Over the same period, the Asian share ticked up from 37% to 49%.

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