TOMBALL EL

TOMBALL EL is one of the mid-sized primary schools in TOMBALL, Texas, part of TOMBALL ISD, with 668 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so TOMBALL EL sits 29% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 23 schools in TOMBALL ISD (22,913 students total), TOMBALL EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, TOMBALL EL reports that 49% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 31% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 8% Black, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 34% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, TOMBALL EL has 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting TOMBALL EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), TOMBALL EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.7%; this one delivers 57.8%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate median household earnings sit near $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), TOMBALL EL is one campus in the mix.

TOMBALL INT is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, TOMBALL EL comes 4th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 67.9%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 7%: 717 students in 2018 compared to 668 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share shrank from 39% to 31%.

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