CARAWAY EL

www.aldineisd.org

515 Students

Elementary School 1st - 5th

School Overview

CARAWAY EL is a public elementary school and part of the ALDINE ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with 515 students offering grade levels from 01 to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 25 teachers, CARAWAY EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19.9:1. 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.

515

Total Students

25.9

Full-Time Teachers

19.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CARAWAY EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	330
Black	169
Asian	1
Two or More	7
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
330 (64.1 %)
Black
169 (32.8 %)
Two or More
7 (1.4 %)
White
6 (1.2 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ALDINE ISD
Phone:	(281)878-0320
Website:	http://www.aldineisd.org
Grade Range:	1st - 5th
Total Students:	515
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	484
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 110

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 94

Grade 4 114

Grade 5 101