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Mistral Center for Early Childhood

6203 JESSAMINE, HOUSTON, TX 77081 · (713) 773-6253 · Harris County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL329 STUDENTS
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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
329
Elementary
DISTRICT 515 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
304 students
DISTRICT 84% · 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-K32699%
Kindergarten31%
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
196%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
25878%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
309%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
196%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
14544%
Female
18456%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Mistral Center for Early Childhood→Tinsley Elementary School→Fondren Middle School
Based on published attendance-zone data from HOUSTON ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Mistral Center for Early Childhood ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Harris County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
329#4,014 of 4,938#597 of 682
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.3:1#4,275 of 4,622#605 of 657
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
37.0%#3,186 of 4,628#448 of 657
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
92.4%#794 of 4,789#194 of 671
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.3%#2,363 of 2,838#378 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 2024-25
Enrollment
329
+66 (+25%) vs 2020
-20% since 2010-11, when it was 411
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253291818.3:192% (304)
2023-243551918.7:192% (327)
2022-233321818.4:191% (303)
2020-212632013.2:196% (253)
2017-183512017.6:193% (325)
2015-163462116.5:198% (338)
2010-114112218.7:187% (359)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mistral Center for Early Childhood.

Since 2017-18: students down 6% (351 to 329); teachers down 10% (20 to 18).

About Mistral Center for Early Childhood

Mistral Center for Early Childhood is a small elementary school found in HOUSTON, Texas. The school has 329 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through kindergarten. Elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students, which makes this school 37% below average.

The district for Mistral Center for Early Childhood is HOUSTON ISD, with 273 schools and 176,727 students.

About 78% of the student body at Mistral Center for Early Childhood is Hispanic. Other groups make up 9% Black, 6% White, and 6% Asian. County-wide, 44% of Harris County residents are Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 37%.

Teacher count: 18 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 18.3:1. The gap from the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is 3.2 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 92%. That is 22 points above the 70% average for public schools in Harris County.

The school's county is Harris County. According to Census Bureau estimates, 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. There are 1,205 public schools in the county, enrolling about 886,911, Mistral Center for Early Childhood among them.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Energized for Excellence Academy Ecc, is about 0.3 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.

A 25% gain took enrollment from 263 in 2020-21 to 329 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.2:1 to 18.3:1.

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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
Mistral Center for Early Childhood
District
HOUSTON ISD
Address
6203 JESSAMINE, HOUSTON, TX 77081
Phone
(713) 773-6253
County
Harris County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–KG
Total enrollment
329
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
18.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
304 (92%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
482364010745
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mistral Center for Early Childhood
How large is Mistral Center for Early Childhood?
Mistral Center for Early Childhood enrolls approximately 329 students in grades PK-KG.
What age range does Mistral Center for Early Childhood serve?
Mistral Center for Early Childhood serves students from grade PK through grade KG.
How many students per teacher at Mistral Center for Early Childhood?
Approximately 18.3:1 students per teacher at Mistral Center for Early Childhood.
How diverse is Mistral Center for Early Childhood?
Mistral Center for Early Childhood reports a student body of 6% White, 78% Hispanic, 9% Black, 6% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Mistral Center for Early Childhood public or private?
Mistral Center for Early Childhood is a public K-12 school, overseen by HOUSTON ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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