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SPENCE EL

Virtual

Regular School · HOUSTON, TX

SPENCE EL is a regular school school in HOUSTON, Texas, serving grades 01–05 with 686 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.9:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
01 – 05
Enrollment
686
Teachers (FTE)
43.1
Student–Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 476 69%
Black or African American 180 26%
Two or more races 11 2%
Asian 9 1%
White 8 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 686 340M / 346F

English Language Learners: 325 (47% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 6.0% -30.4pp 36.4% 386
Reading Proficiency 15.0% -26.3pp 41.3% 385
Science Proficiency <=5% 129

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.28 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
6 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
40
5.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
198
28.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 686 100%

Contact & Location

1300 GEARS RD

HOUSTON, TX 77067

Phone: (281)539-4050

http://www.aldineisd.org

District

ALDINE ISD

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,779

District enrollment: 60,074

Other Schools in District

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NCES ID

480771010724

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD