SCHOOL AT ST GEORGE PLACE

SCHOOL AT ST GEORGE PLACE is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 811 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 46 teachers, SCHOOL AT ST GEORGE PLACE 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.

The School at St. George Place is a highly regarded magnet school located in the Uptown/Galleria area of Houston, serving students within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Known for its focus on international education, the school is an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP). This curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking, global citizenship, and a well-rounded academic experience that encourages students to inquire about the world around them.

The school is frequently recognized for its strong academic performance and diverse student body. Because it operates as a magnet program, it attracts families from across the district who are drawn to its rigorous standards, enrichment programs, and emphasis on foreign language acquisition. With a reputation for high parent involvement and a supportive community culture, The School at St. George Place is widely considered one of the top-performing elementary schools in the Houston area.

For more information, contact SCHOOL AT ST GEORGE PLACE at (713) 625-1499 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5430 HIDALGO ST
HOUSTON, TX 77056-6211
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SCHOOL AT ST GEORGE PLACE is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 811 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HOUSTON ISD
Total Students:
811
Teachers:
46
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
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 811 students

Hispanic/Latino
40.3%
White
25.5%
Asian
15.2%
Black or African American
14.9%
Two or more races
3.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.