Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory Elementary School
Public elementary school (charter) in Midland, Texas · Midland ISD · Grades Pre-K–6
Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory Elementary School serves 481 students in grades Pre-K–6 in Midland (Midland County). It is one of 39 schools in Midland ISD. By enrollment it is the 2705th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students).
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. NCES reports no teacher count for this school.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–6 |
| District | Midland ISD |
| County | Midland County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483057003442 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Midland ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 481 | 29,651 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | – | 20.9 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 66.1% | 60.1% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. State test results aren't published here yet.
Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory Elementary School in context
Size
Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory Elementary School is the 24th largest of Midland ISD's 25 elementary schools; its 481 students are 1.6% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.6 miles away and have a median of 628 students, so Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory Elementary School is smaller 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 1 with 75 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 18, against an average of 60 per grade. This year grade 6 has 28% fewer students than kindergarten (52 against 72). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 18 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 72.8% of enrollment, a higher share than across Midland ISD (68%). White students are next, at 13.9%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
66.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 60.1% across Midland ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
NCES reports no teacher count for Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory Elementary School for 2024-25, so this page shows no students-per-teacher figure for it. Across Midland ISD there are 20.9 students per teacher.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, midsize, which means it is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people. The nearest other elementary school is James Bowie Fine Arts Academy, 1 miles away in the same district. There are 26 elementary schools within 5 miles and 27 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 72.8% |
| White | 13.9% |
| Black | 9.1% |
| Two or more races | 2.9% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
45.5% of students are girls and 54.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 72 |
| Grade 1 | 75 |
| Grade 2 | 64 |
| Grade 3 | 63 |
| Grade 4 | 73 |
| Grade 5 | 64 |
| Grade 6 | 52 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2000 W Louisiana Ave, Midland, TX 79701
Phone: (432)240-7100
Website: midlandisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Bowie Fine Arts Academy | Midland ISD | 1.0 mi | 570 | 18.9 | 32.6% |
| Lamar Elementary School | Midland ISD | 1.1 mi | 604 | – | 86.1% |
| Fannin Elementary School | Midland ISD | 1.4 mi | 603 | 16.8 | 51.6% |
| Midland Academy Charter School | Midland Academy Charter School | 1.6 mi | 421 | 15.4 | 41.1% |
| South Elementary School | Midland ISD | 1.6 mi | 651 | 29.7 | 93.2% |
| Bonham Elementary School | Midland ISD | 1.8 mi | 697 | 19.3 | 74.9% |
| General Tommy Franks Elementary School | Midland ISD | 1.8 mi | 950 | 26.1 | 45.6% |
| De Zavala Elementary School | Midland ISD | 2.0 mi | 669 | 21 | 88.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.