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Elevate Collegiate

Public elementary school (charter) in Houston, Texas · Elevate Collegiate Charter School · Grades Pre-K–5

Elevate Collegiate serves 192 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Houston (Harris County). It is the only school in Elevate Collegiate Charter School. By enrollment it is the 4532nd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 21.3 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.

192
students
21.3
students per teacher
89.6%
free/reduced lunch eligible
Pre-K–5
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 9 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School, charter
LevelElementary
GradesPre-K–5
DistrictElevate Collegiate Charter School
CountyHarris County
Area typeCity, large
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID480147013942

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Texas

This schoolElevate Collegiate Charter SchoolTexas elementary schools (median)
Students192192516
Students per teacher21.321.314.8
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible89.6%89.6%72%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 98% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.

Elevate Collegiate in context

Size

Elevate Collegiate is the only school in Elevate Collegiate Charter School, so its 192 students are the district's whole enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 400; Elevate Collegiate is smaller than most of them.

As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 2 with 40 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 21, against an average of 27 per grade. This year grade 5 has 24% fewer students than kindergarten (25 against 33). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 21 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Black students: 82.8% here and 12.8% across Texas public schools. Hispanic students are next, at 14.1%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

89.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 9 full-time-equivalent teachers for 192 students, Elevate Collegiate has 21.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 192 students would have about 13 teachers, so Elevate Collegiate has 4 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

Elevate Collegiate is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Blackshear Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in Houston ISD. Within 10 miles there are 214 other elementary schools, 59 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
Black
82.8%
Hispanic
14.1%
White
2.1%
Two or more races
1%

50% of students are girls and 50% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Pre-K
21
Kindergarten
33
Grade 1
28
Grade 2
40
Grade 3
21
Grade 4
24
Grade 5
25

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

2410 Hamilton, Houston, TX 77004
Phone: (346)234-1434

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Elevate Collegiate. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.

Nearby elementary schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Blackshear Elementary SchoolHouston ISD0.9 mi25710.797.7%
Macgregor Elementary SchoolHouston ISD1.4 mi39515.279%
Arabic Immersion Magnet SchoolHouston ISD1.4 mi60924.951.7%
Gregory-Lincoln Education CenterHouston ISD1.5 mi50212.690.4%
Lockhart Elementary SchoolHouston ISD1.7 mi30612.893.8%
Wharton K-8 Dual Language AcademyHouston ISD1.7 mi71517.539.2%
Lantrip Elementary SchoolHouston ISD1.8 mi40514.676.5%
Cage Elementary SchoolHouston ISD2.0 mi31912.489.3%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.