Houston Elementary School

Located in Southeast Austin, Serves Students in Pre-K through Fifth Grade.

The School was Named for Josephine Houston, an Innovative Early Educator Whose Career in Austin Schools spanned 46 Years.

The Official Dedication of Josephine Houston Elementary was Held on Sunday, March 6, 1977.

Houston Elementary School is located on Ponciana Drive in Austin, Texas.

Many colorful benches can be found outdoors for students to enjoy.

Houston Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

5409 Ponciana Dr, Austin, TX

Franklin Park Neighborhood

Austin Independent School District

485 Students

C+

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School Details

Head of School
Ms Elia Diaz-camarillo

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
26%

Reading Proficiency
31%

Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

31%

Math Proficiency

26%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

13:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

15.6%

Test Scores

Equity

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

407:1

Student Diversity

Male

52.9%

Female

47.1%

Hispanic

91.3%

Black

5.1%

White

2.3%

Two or more races

<1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

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List Price Range

$182K - $521K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$327,056

Median Lot Size

6,969 Sq Ft

% Renters

55%

Household Income

$73,407

% of College Grads

10.3%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,341 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

73.3%

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- 2.5 Baths
- 1,324 Sq Ft
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Dove Springs District Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Pool

Battlebend Spring Neighborhood Park

Basketball
Picnic Area
Playground

Mabel Davis District Park

Basketball
Pool
Skateboard

Kendra Page Neighborhood Park

Trails
Volleyball
Playground

Pastor Edward Clarence Craig, Jr. Neighborhood Park

Basketball
Picnic Area
Trails

Ponciana Neighborhood Park

Picnic Area
Trails
Playground

Jimmy Clay Golf Course

Golf

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