Field Elementary School

Size

Field Elementary School is the 77th largest of Houston ISD's 178 elementary schools; its 507 students are 0.3% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 367; Field Elementary School is larger than most of them.

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 kindergarten with 98 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 20, against an average of 72 per grade. This year grade 5 has 49% fewer students than kindergarten (50 against 98). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 20 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 57.4% here and 61.7% across Houston ISD. White students are next, at 29.8%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

41.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 79.3% across Houston ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

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

Teachers

With 28.95 full-time-equivalent teachers for 507 students, Field Elementary School has 17.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 507 students would have about 34.3 teachers, so Field Elementary School has 5.3 fewer.

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

Location

Field Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Browning Elementary School, 0.7 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 214 other elementary schools, 56 of them within 5 miles.

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