Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Elementary School

Size

Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Elementary School is the 13th largest of International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas)'s 18 elementary schools; its 736 students are 2.9% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 0.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 449; Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Elementary School is larger 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 4 with 136 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 60, against an average of 105 per grade. This year grade 5 has 40% more students than kindergarten (133 against 95). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 60 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 80% here and 59.1% across International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas). Black students are next, at 16.6%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

87.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 73.7% across International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) 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 49.38 full-time-equivalent teachers for 736 students, Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Elementary School has 14.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 736 students would have about 49.7 teachers, so Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Elementary School has about as many as that.

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

Location

Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Beta Academy, 0.3 miles away in Beta Academy. Within 10 miles there are 150 other elementary schools, 45 of them within 5 miles.

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