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McGowen Elementary

Houston, Texas · Grades PreK to 5 · Houston ISD

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About McGowen Elementary

Located in Houston, Texas, McGowen Elementary is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 386 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Houston. There are about 14.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (26 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Harris County. It is one of 271 schools in Houston ISD. Families comparing options will find 76 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address6820 Homestead Rd, Houston, TX 77028
Phone(713) 636-6979
School districtHouston ISD
GradesPreK to 5
Students (2024-25)386
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)26
Students per teacher14.8
Charter schoolNo
School typeRegular
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)City, large, Harris County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 482364002495). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does McGowen Elementary serve?

McGowen Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend McGowen Elementary?

McGowen Elementary reported 386 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at McGowen Elementary?

About 14.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 386 students and 26 teachers in federal data.

Is McGowen Elementary a public or charter school?

McGowen Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is McGowen Elementary in?

McGowen Elementary is part of Houston ISD. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/tx/houston-isd/

Where is McGowen Elementary located?

McGowen Elementary is at 6820 Homestead Rd, Houston, TX 77028. The phone number is (713) 636-6979.

How many other schools are near McGowen Elementary?

There are 76 other schools within 5 miles of McGowen Elementary in our directory.

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