PECK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PECK EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 529 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 31 teachers, PECK EL 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.

L.L. PECK ELementary School is a public school serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Located in the South Acres/Crestmont Park area of Houston, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and operates under the district's broader mission to provide equitable academic opportunities and holistic development for all students. As a Title I institution, the school focuses on closing achievement gaps and providing essential resources to support a diverse student body.

Academically, PECK ELementary emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and science, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. The school’s curriculum is aligned with state standards, and the campus environment is designed to foster social-emotional growth alongside traditional classroom instruction. By leveraging resources from HISD, the school works to engage families and community stakeholders, striving to maintain a supportive, inclusive, and effective learning environment for its young scholars.

For more information, contact PECK EL at (713) 845-7463 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5001 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77021-2902
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PECK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 529 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HOUSTON ISD
Total Students:
529
Teachers:
31.5
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 529 students

Hispanic/Latino
54.3%
Black or African American
44.0%
White
1.1%
Two or more races
0.4%
Asian
0.2%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

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.