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HOUSTON ISDHOUSTON, TXPrincipal · MR ALEXANDER GONZALEZ
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TEA rating

B · 89

Grades

EE-05

Enrollment

523

Open jobs

0

Student profile · 2024–25

Campus student demographics

Student membership data reported to TEA for this campus.

Race & ethnicity

CategoryPercent
White14.4%
Hispanic76.4%
African American4.4%
Asian2.2%
American Indian0%
Pacific Islander0%
Two or more races2.6%

Student programs

CategoryPercent
EB/EL (English learners)41.5%
Economically disadvantaged48.9%
Special education19%
Gifted & talented14.4%
Dyslexic6.2%

Population counts

CategoryStudents
Immigrant26
Military-connected1

Gender

CategoryPercent
Male49.5%
Female50.5%

2025 TEA Accountability

Campus ratings

State-assigned domain ratings and scores.

Student Achievement
RatingB
Score83
School Progress
RatingB
Score88
Academic Growth
RatingB
Score88
Relative Performance
RatingB
Score82

Campus distinctions

TEA distinction designations earned by this campus.

ELA / Reading

Not earned

Mathematics

Not earned

Science

Earned

Postsecondary Readiness

Not earned

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

Percentage of students at or above each performance level, by grade.

Mathematics

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
385%72%51%
478%58%42%
582%67%39%

Reading / ELA

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
384%64%43%
484%54%26%
593%77%46%

Campus staffing · 2024–25

Teachers & staffing

Campus-level staffing from TEA, with district-wide pay and turnover for context.

Student / teacher ratio

17.3 : 1

Avg teacher experience

11.7 yrs

Avg teacher salary

$73,934

Teacher turnover

32.2%

State avg. 22.7%

Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA

TIA Allotments

Additional annual funding available per teacher designation at this campus.

Participation status

TIA Active

Recognized

$4,659

per teacher / year

Exemplary

$9,317

per teacher / year

Master

$17,529

per teacher / year

Jobs

Open positions

No open positions at this campus right now. Browse all HOUSTON ISD jobs

Address

503 W 21ST ST

HOUSTON, TX 77008-3641