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Enrollment
768
Elementary
DISTRICT 682 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HUMBLE ISD·NCES 482391002650
NORTH BEND EL
15630 OLD HUMBLE RD, HUMBLE, TX 77396 · (281) 641-1300 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL768 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
70 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
695 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
Based on published attendance-zone data from HUMBLE ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
35.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +20.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
32.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +10.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 20 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 10 points.
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
28.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
768
+23 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 13.1:1
% White
4%
was 3%
% Hispanic
68%
was 70%
% Black
24%
was 25%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About NORTH BEND EL
NORTH BEND EL is a primary school of mid-sized scale in HUMBLE, Texas, overseen by HUMBLE ISD, works with 768 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 48% above the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
HUMBLE ISD comprises 50 schools with combined enrollment of 48,502 students; NORTH BEND EL is among them.
On demographics, NORTH BEND EL records that 68% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder breaks down as 24% Black, 4% White, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, NORTH BEND EL reports 70 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 90% of students at NORTH BEND EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is north of typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NORTH BEND EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.4%, the actual is 28.3%, a residual of -6.1 points.
In the broader community, census data for Harris County shows median household earnings sit near $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which NORTH BEND EL is one.
HUMBLE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around NORTH BEND EL. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NORTH BEND EL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 34.6%.
NORTH BEND EL operates from a bedroom-community location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 3%: 745 students in 2018 compared to 768 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 11.0:1 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, members of the NORTH BEND EL community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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 HUMBLE ISD
- SUMMER CREEK H SHigh · 3,972 students
- ATASCOCITA H SHigh · 3,696 students
- HUMBLE H SHigh · 2,960 students
- KINGWOOD H SHigh · 2,877 students
- KINGWOOD PARK H SHigh · 1,884 students
- WEST LAKE MIDDLEMiddle · 1,486 students
Other schools in HUMBLE
- ATASCOCITA H SHigh · 3,696 students
- HUMBLE H SHigh · 2,960 students
- WEST LAKE MIDDLEMiddle · 1,486 students
- HUMBLE MIDDLEMiddle · 1,264 students
- JONES MIDDLEMiddle · 1,235 students
- AUTUMN RIDGE MIDDLEMiddle · 1,233 students
Nearby schools
- HUMBLE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER0.6 mi · 140
- FRANCIS EL1.0 mi · 770
- FALL CREEK EL1.2 mi · 761
- PARK LAKES EL1.3 mi · 675
- JACK M FIELDS SR EL1.4 mi · 638
- IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUMBLE1.5 mi · 219
Frequently asked questions
About NORTH BEND ELHow many students attend NORTH BEND EL?
NORTH BEND EL enrolls approximately 768 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does NORTH BEND EL serve?
NORTH BEND EL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at NORTH BEND EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at NORTH BEND EL is approximately 11.0:1 (70 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at NORTH BEND EL?
At NORTH BEND EL, the student body is approximately 4% White, 68% Hispanic, 24% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is NORTH BEND EL public or private?
NORTH BEND EL is a public K-12 school, overseen by HUMBLE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.