GREGORY-LINCOLN ED CTR

School Overview
Gregory-Lincoln Education Center, located in the Fourth Ward/Montrose area of Houston, is a pre-K through 8th-grade campus within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Known for its focus on the fine arts, the school integrates creative expression into its core curriculum, offering students opportunities to engage in disciplines such as dance, theater, music, and visual arts alongside their traditional academic studies. The school is centrally located and serves as a community hub, often drawing students who are looking for a specialized, arts-enriched environment within the public school system.

The school occupies a historically significant site, as it was established on land that has served the local community for generations. As a magnet-style program, Gregory-Lincoln emphasizes the development of "well-rounded" students by balancing rigorous academic expectations with performance-based learning. Families choose this campus primarily for its commitment to nurturing creativity and its unique position as a K-8 facility, which allows for consistent student growth and mentorship opportunities between younger and older students before they transition to high school.
600
Total Students
40.1
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
75.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GREGORY-LINCOLN ED CTR
Demographic Student Count
White25
Hispanic168
Black388
Asian5
Two or More9
American Indian4
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    388 (64.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    168 (28.0 %)
  • White
    25 (4.2 %)
  • Two or More
    9 (1.5 %)
  • Asian
    5 (0.8 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.7 %)
  • 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: HOUSTON ISD
Phone: (713)942-1400
Website: http://www.houstonisd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 600
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 40.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 454
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 36
Kindergarten 41
Grade 1 53
Grade 2 58
Grade 3 51
Grade 4 63
Grade 5 67
Grade 6 68
Grade 7 80
Grade 8 83

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for GREGORY-LINCOLN ED CTR
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten36
Kindergarten41
Grade 153
Grade 258
Grade 351
Grade 463
Grade 567
Grade 668
Grade 780
Grade 883
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for GREGORY-LINCOLN ED CTR
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female31151.8%
Male28948.2%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)