THOMAS HANCOCK EL

THOMAS HANCOCK EL operates as a small elementary-level community in HOUSTON, Texas, run under PASADENA ISD. Current enrollment sits at 336 students spanning grades pre-K through 4. That puts it 35% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

THOMAS HANCOCK EL is one of 67 schools operated by PASADENA ISD, a district that works with 46,491 students overall.

On the student-mix side, THOMAS HANCOCK EL reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 57% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 34% Black, 5% White, 3% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.1:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 94% 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 noticeably above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, THOMAS HANCOCK EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.8%.

In the area at large, census data for Harris County shows median household income runs about $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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 THOMAS HANCOCK EL is one.

BETA ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around THOMAS HANCOCK EL. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), THOMAS HANCOCK EL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 31.9%.

THOMAS HANCOCK EL operates from an inner-city location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 25%: 446 students in 2018 compared to 336 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 64% to 57% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 today.

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