GARCIA-LEZA EC/PRE-K CENTER

GARCIA-LEZA EC/PRE-K CENTER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALDINE ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 636 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. 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 37 teachers, GARCIA-LEZA EC/PRE-K CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

GARCIA-LEZA EC/PRE-K CENTER, located on East Mount Houston Road in Houston, Texas, serves as an educational institution dedicated exclusively to the youngest learners in the community. As an Early Childhood and Pre-Kindergarten center within the Houston Independent School District (HISD), the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment. Its primary mission is to prepare children for the transition into elementary school by fostering essential social, emotional, and early cognitive skills through developmentally appropriate instruction.

The facility is designed to support early childhood development through play-based learning and structured classroom activities that emphasize literacy, numeracy, and interpersonal growth. By concentrating specifically on the pre-K age group, Garcia-Leza aims to create a supportive, age-focused environment that helps students build confidence and curiosity. The center plays a vital role in the local neighborhood by offering a specialized setting where early interventions and foundational education are prioritized to ensure long-term academic success for its students.

For more information, contact GARCIA-LEZA EC/PRE-K CENTER at (281) 985-6037 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5311 E MOUNT HOUSTON RD
HOUSTON, TX 77093
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GARCIA-LEZA EC/PRE-K CENTER is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 636 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ALDINE ISD
Total Students:
636
Teachers:
37
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten

* 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.

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School Demographics for 636 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GARCIA-LEZA EC/PRE-K CENTER is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 83% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
83.0%
Black or African American
13.2%
White
2.7%
Two or more races
0.8%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.