Douglass Elementary School serves 266 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
266 students
Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)
20 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
7%
53%
Black
91%
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Douglass Elementary School?
266 students attend Douglass Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Douglass Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Douglass Elementary School offer ?
Douglass Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Douglass Elementary School part of?
Douglass Elementary School is part of Houston Independent School District.
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