Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Houston, Texas
Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr in Houston, Texas enrolled 405 students in 2024-25 with 22.0 full-time teachers, 18.4 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 15%
450 students in 2022-23, 432 students in 2023-24, 405 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 25.9 to 22.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 450 | 25.9 | 17.4 |
| 2023-24 | 432 | 23.9 | 18.0 |
| 2024-25 | 405 | 22.0 | 18.4 |
18.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 93 of every 100 Texas elementary schools
Among the 4,584 Texas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr enrolled 8 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent0.2% (2022-23)
Who attends
69.9% of students were Black, 27.9% Hispanic, 1.2% White in 2024-25.
- Black69.9%
- Hispanic27.9%
- White1.2%
- Asian0.5%
- Two or more races0.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Houston
451 public elementary schools in Houston report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piney Point Elementary | 1,286 | 20.9 | 98.0% |
| Pilgrim Academy | 1,233 | 18.2 | 97.5% |
| West University Elementary | 1,183 | 18.5 | 6.0% |
| Jean & Betty Schmalz Elementary | 1,172 | 12.0 | 77.4% |
| Harmony School of Excellence-Houston | 1,165 | 16.3 | 52.0% |
| KIPP Mosaic Primary | 1,092 | 25.0 | 84.7% |
| Centennial Elementary | 1,090 | 17.6 | 33.4% |
| KIPP Sharp Prep | 1,078 | 23.7 | 84.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr
- KIPP Legacy PreparatoryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.3 miles away: 820 students, 21.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
- Hilliard ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 545 students, 14.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
- Compare Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr with KIPP Legacy PreparatoryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Houston ISD spends per student$13,072 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,072
- The largest public schools in TexasFonwood Early Childhood Ctr is the number 3,319 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#3,319 of 4,615
- Texas schools by students per teacher18.4 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.18.4:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr
How many students attend Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr?
405 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 450 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Houston, TX.What is the student-teacher ratio at Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr?
18.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for elementary schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr a Title I school?
Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr in?
Houston ISD, NCES district ID 4823640. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 482364012945 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.