LAURENZO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR
LAURENZO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 338 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. 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 19 teachers, LAURENZO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR 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.
Laurenzo Early Childhood Center, located in Houston’s East End, serves as a specialized educational facility within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Dedicated to the youngest learners in the district, the center focuses on providing high-quality prekindergarten instruction designed to build a strong academic and social-emotional foundation. The school's curriculum emphasizes early literacy, numeracy, and developmental play, ensuring that children are adequately prepared for the transition to elementary school.
As part of the HISD system, Laurenzo Early Childhood Center is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for diverse student populations. By focusing specifically on early childhood development, the school aims to bridge achievement gaps early on, providing students with the essential tools, classroom experience, and fundamental skills needed for long-term academic success. Parents and community members can find additional information regarding enrollment, programs, and school-wide initiatives on the official Houston Independent School District website.
For more information, contact LAURENZO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR at (713) 924-0350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOUSTON, TX 77011-2309
(713) 924-0350
http://www.houstonisd.org
LAURENZO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 338 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HOUSTON ISD
- Total Students:
- 338
- Teachers:
- 19.59
- 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
* 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 338 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LAURENZO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Female
- 54.7%
- Male
- 45.3%
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.