Houston Lower Elementary

123 Starkville Street, Houston MS, 38851 | Houston School District | 662-456-3323
  • grades KG-2
  • students 407
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY n/a 100% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Houston
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
48%Houston
40%Mississippi

Houston Lower Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 2 and is located in the district of "Houston School District" in Houston, MS. There are a total of 407 students and 28 teachers at Houston Lower Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Houston Lower Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is 100% lower than the Mississippi average.

Houston Lower Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students407
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Houston Lower Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Houston Lower Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 46.3% 46.8% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 42.1% 44.3% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.6% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.8% 8.1% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Houston demographics profile

StatisticHoustonMississippiNational
Population3,4262,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4646491
Median age46.136.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.6:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%54%55%
Speak English96%96%79%
Speak Spanish4%2%13%

Education level achieved in Houston

IndexHoustonMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade68.9%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school64.6%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college39.7%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.1%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.2%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.9%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Houston Lower Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.