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ELSIK H S

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
HOUSTON, Texas · ALIEF ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students4,057
Student:Teacher17.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch79%
Title INo
ELSIK H S
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
4,057
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
79%+14.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

ELSIK H S is a public high serving grades 9–12 in HOUSTON, Texas. The school enrolls 4,057 students. It is part of the ALIEF ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Very large student body
4,057 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictALIEF ISD
County48201
CityHOUSTON
ZIP77072
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID480783000103

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment4,057
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino59.2%
Black / African American9.6%
Asian27.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races0.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
59.2%
Black
9.6%
Asian
27.1%
Two+
0.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %79%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)