Ogden Elementary School
Public elementary school in Houston, Texas · Aldine ISD · Grades 1–5
Ogden Elementary School serves 584 students in grades 1–5 in Houston (Harris County). It is one of 75 schools in Aldine ISD. By enrollment it is the 1731st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.2 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 41.09 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 1–5 |
| District | Aldine ISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480771013692 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Aldine ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 584 | 56,419 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 14.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 84.6% | 86.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 38% 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.
Ogden Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 47 elementary schools in Aldine ISD, Ogden Elementary School is the 20th largest, with 1% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2.2 miles away and have a median of 633 students, so Ogden Elementary School is close to their typical size.
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 5 with 126 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 104, against an average of 117 per grade. This year grade 5 has 21% more students than grade 1 (126 against 104). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Black students are the largest group, at 48.3% of enrollment, a higher share than across Aldine ISD (20.8%). Hispanic students are next, at 47.9%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
84.6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 86.8% across Aldine 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
Ogden Elementary School has 41.09 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 584 students would have about 39.5 teachers, so Ogden Elementary School has 1.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Magrill EC/PK/K, 0.2 miles away in the same district. There are 23 elementary schools within 5 miles and 111 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 48.3% |
| Hispanic | 47.9% |
| Two or more races | 1.7% |
| White | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
51.2% of students are girls and 48.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 1 | 104 |
| Grade 2 | 113 |
| Grade 3 | 119 |
| Grade 4 | 122 |
| Grade 5 | 126 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
21919 Rayford Rd, Houston, TX 77338
Phone: (281)233-8901
Website: aldineisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Ogden Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magrill EC/PK/K | Aldine ISD | 0.2 mi | 589 | 15.9 | 90.7% |
| Mildred Jenkins Elementary School | Spring ISD | 1.2 mi | 603 | 15.5 | 83.9% |
| Sam Houston State University Charter School | Sam Houston State University Charter School | 1.7 mi | 437 | 17.5 | – |
| Anderson Elementary School | Spring ISD | 2.0 mi | 635 | 15.7 | 79.2% |
| Pearl M Hirsch Elementary School | Spring ISD | 2.4 mi | 630 | 15.2 | 81.1% |
| Dunn Elementary School | Aldine ISD | 2.4 mi | 800 | 16.8 | 83.4% |
| Gloria Marshall Elementary School | Spring ISD | 2.5 mi | 876 | 15.9 | 75.1% |
| Cypresswood Elementary School | Aldine ISD | 2.6 mi | 737 | 16.7 | 79.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.