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Enrollment
572
Elementary
DISTRICT 569 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALDINE ISD·NCES 480771008261
VINES EC/PK/K
7220 INWOOD PARK DR, HOUSTON, TX 77088 · (281) 878-7950 · Harris County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL572 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
539 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
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
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
572
+59 (+12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 16.1:1
% White
2%
was 2%
% Hispanic
78%
was 69%
% Black
18%
was 26%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About VINES EC/PK/K
VINES EC/PK/K is a mid-tier elementary campus in HOUSTON, Texas, run under ALDINE ISD. The school serves 572 students in grades pre-K through K.
Across the 76 schools in ALDINE ISD (56,419 students total), VINES EC/PK/K accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, VINES EC/PK/K lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 78% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 18% Black, 2% White. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, VINES EC/PK/K lists 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 94% of students at VINES EC/PK/K 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 somewhat above typical.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Harris County) shows that median household income runs about $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 VINES EC/PK/K is one.
HARRIS EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around VINES EC/PK/K.
The school occupies an inner-city site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 12%: 513 students in 2018 compared to 572 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 69% to 78% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 today.
Inside the community feed, members of the VINES EC/PK/K community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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 ALDINE ISD
- MACARTHUR H SHigh · 3,501 students
- DAVIS H S ALDINEHigh · 3,184 students
- NIMITZ H SHigh · 2,651 students
- ALDINE H SHigh · 2,481 students
- EISENHOWER H SHigh · 2,262 students
- BLANSON CTE H SHigh · 1,258 students
Other schools in HOUSTON
- TEXAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY AT HOUSTONCombined · 8,641 students
- NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGHHigh · 4,284 students
- ELSIK H SHigh · 4,057 students
- SUMMER CREEK H SHigh · 3,972 students
- HASTINGS H SHigh · 3,786 students
- C E KING H SHigh · 3,716 students
Nearby schools
- HARRIS EL0.1 mi · 448
- CARVER H S FOR APPLIED TECH/ENGINEERING/ARTS0.7 mi · 708
- HOUSTON ACADEMY0.7 mi · 372
- VICTORY EARLY COLLEGE H S0.7 mi · 442
- REECE ACADEMY0.8 mi · 402
- DREW ACADEMY0.8 mi · 363
Frequently asked questions
About VINES EC/PK/KWhat is the total enrollment at VINES EC/PK/K?
VINES EC/PK/K enrolls approximately 572 students in grades PK-KG.
What grades does VINES EC/PK/K serve?
VINES EC/PK/K serves grades PK-KG.
How many teachers does VINES EC/PK/K have?
VINES EC/PK/K employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
What is the student diversity at VINES EC/PK/K?
Student demographics at VINES EC/PK/K are roughly 2% White, 78% Hispanic, 18% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is VINES EC/PK/K in?
VINES EC/PK/K is part of ALDINE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.