RODERICK R PAIGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RODERICK R PAIGE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 514 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 27 teachers, RODERICK R PAIGE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Roderick R. Paige Elementary School, located on Curry Road in Houston, Texas, is a part of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Named in honor of Roderick R. Paige—a distinguished educator who served as the U.S. Secretary of Education and as the superintendent of HISD—the school serves the local community by providing foundational education for elementary-aged students. The school functions within the broader framework of the district, aiming to support student academic growth and character development through its diverse curriculum and programming.

As an HISD institution, the school is situated in a vibrant urban environment and serves a diverse student population. It focuses on the core academic subjects while often integrating district-wide initiatives designed to improve literacy, numeracy, and overall student achievement. For parents and community members interested in specific campus details, such as school hours, academic performance ratings, or extracurricular opportunities, the official Houston ISD website remains the primary resource for the most current information and announcements regarding the campus.

For more information, contact RODERICK R PAIGE EL at (713) 696-2855 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7501 CURRY RD
HOUSTON, TX 77093-8821
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RODERICK R PAIGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 514 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HOUSTON ISD
Total Students:
514
Teachers:
27.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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 514 students

Hispanic/Latino
67.1%
Black or African American
30.9%
White
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

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.