SPENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SPENCE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALDINE ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 593 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, SPENCE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
SPENCE ELementary School, located at 1300 Gears Road in Houston, Texas, is a public school serving students in the Aldine Independent School District. Situated in the northern part of Houston, the school serves a diverse community and is dedicated to providing foundational education within a supportive and structured environment. As part of the Aldine ISD, the school focuses on meeting state curriculum standards while fostering academic growth and social development for its student body.
The school is characterized by its commitment to student success through various educational programs and resources tailored to its specific population. Like many schools in the region, SPENCE ELementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and maintains a focus on preparing young learners for the transition to middle school. Parents and guardians interested in specific performance data, enrollment procedures, or extracurricular opportunities are encouraged to contact the school office directly or visit the official Aldine ISD website.
For more information, contact SPENCE EL at (281) 539-4050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOUSTON, TX 77067
(281) 539-4050
SPENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 593 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ALDINE ISD
- Total Students:
- 593
- Teachers:
- 41.74
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 593 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 61.0%
- Black or African American
- 36.1%
- White
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.