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REECE ACADEMY

2223 ESTHER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77088 · (281) 878-0800 · Harris County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL402 STUDENTS
Enrollment
402
Elementary
DISTRICT 569 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
381 students
DISTRICT 87% · 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
Pre-K
229
Kindergarten
173
Student demographics
White
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
17844%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 54%
Black
20952%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 13%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
Male
19649%
Female
20651%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
402
-86 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 14.8:1
% White
0%
was 4%
% Hispanic
44%
was 31%
% Black
52%
was 64%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About REECE ACADEMY

REECE ACADEMY, a close-knit primary school in HOUSTON, Texas, operated by ALDINE ISD, teaches 402 students, covering grades pre-K through K. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 23% below typical.

Across the 76 schools in ALDINE ISD (56,419 students total), REECE ACADEMY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, REECE ACADEMY lists that the most-represented group is Black (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 44% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 19% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, REECE ACADEMY reports 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 95% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

In the area at large, census data for Harris County shows the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which REECE ACADEMY is one.

The closest other public school is CARVER H S FOR APPLIED TECH/ENGINEERING/ARTS, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. REECE ACADEMY's enrollment has edged down 18% since 2018, when it stood at 488 (now 402). The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 31% to 44% over that span.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
REECE ACADEMY
District
ALDINE ISD
Address
2223 ESTHER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77088
Phone
(281) 878-0800
County
Harris County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–KG
Total enrollment
402
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
381 (95%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480771007307
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in HOUSTON
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Frequently asked questions

About REECE ACADEMY
What is the total enrollment at REECE ACADEMY?
REECE ACADEMY enrolls approximately 402 students in grades PK-KG.
What age range does REECE ACADEMY serve?
REECE ACADEMY serves students from grade PK through grade KG.
How many students per teacher at REECE ACADEMY?
Approximately 13.9:1 students per teacher at REECE ACADEMY.
How diverse is REECE ACADEMY?
REECE ACADEMY reports a student body of 0% White, 44% Hispanic, 52% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is REECE ACADEMY public or private?
REECE ACADEMY is a public K-12 school, overseen by ALDINE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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