Robinson Elementary School
Public elementary school in Houston, Texas · Houston ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Robinson Elementary School serves 401 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Houston (Harris County). It is one of 273 schools in Houston ISD. By enrollment it is the 3443rd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.4 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 ÷ 27.78 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Houston ISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482364009272 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Houston ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 401 | 176,727 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 16.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% | 79.3% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 42% 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.
Robinson Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 178 elementary schools in Houston ISD, Robinson Elementary School is the 108th largest, with 0.2% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 474; Robinson 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 64 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 47, against an average of 57 per grade. This year grade 5 has 25% more students than kindergarten (64 against 51). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 61 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 84.5% here and 61.7% across Houston ISD. Black students are next, at 14.2%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
100% 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 27.78 full-time-equivalent teachers for 401 students, Robinson Elementary School has 14.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 401 students would have about 27.1 teachers, so Robinson 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
Robinson Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Normandy Crossing Elementary School, 0.6 miles away in Galena Park ISD. Within 10 miles there are 151 other elementary schools, 34 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 84.5% |
| Black | 14.2% |
| Two or more races | 0.7% |
| White | 0.5% |
49.6% of students are girls and 50.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 61 |
| Kindergarten | 51 |
| Grade 1 | 61 |
| Grade 2 | 57 |
| Grade 3 | 47 |
| Grade 4 | 60 |
| Grade 5 | 64 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
12425 Woodforest Blvd, Houston, TX 77013
Phone: (713)450-7108
Website: houstonisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Robinson Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normandy Crossing Elementary School | Galena Park ISD | 0.6 mi | 596 | 14 | 91.8% |
| The Varnett School - East | The Varnett Public School | 1.0 mi | 275 | 15.1 | 73.1% |
| The Rhodes School - Humble | The Rhodes School for Performing Arts | 1.1 mi | 236 | 11.9 | 74.6% |
| The Rhodes School - Northshore Campus | The Rhodes School for Performing Arts | 1.1 mi | 200 | 11.7 | 78.5% |
| Tice Elementary School | Galena Park ISD | 1.3 mi | 669 | 15.7 | 91.3% |
| Cimarron Elementary School | Galena Park ISD | 1.4 mi | 669 | 14.7 | 91% |
| Green Valley Elementary School | Galena Park ISD | 1.4 mi | 565 | 12.4 | 94% |
| Harris R P Elementary School | Houston ISD | 1.5 mi | 383 | 13.6 | 97.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.