Osborne Elementary School

Size

Osborne Elementary School is the 163rd largest of Houston ISD's 178 elementary schools; its 269 students are 0.2% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.5 miles away and have a median of 558 students, so Osborne Elementary School is smaller 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 grade 3 with 55 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 32, against an average of 38 per grade. This year grade 5 has 14% fewer students than kindergarten (32 against 37). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 36 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 54.6% of enrollment, a lower share than across Houston ISD (61.7%). Black students are next, at 43.5%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

96.7% of students qualify 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

Osborne Elementary School has 23.94 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 269 students would have about 18.2 teachers, so Osborne Elementary School has 5.7 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 city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other elementary school is Anderson Academy, 1 miles away in Aldine ISD. There are 62 elementary schools within 5 miles and 176 within 10 miles.

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