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600 SHEPHERD DR, HOUSTON, TX 77007 • HARRIS County
(713) 880-3318

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1503825
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered K-8
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 7.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 48201
Physical Location Address 600 Shepherd Dr
Houston, TX 77007-5351

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
120
Teachers (FTE)
17.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.06:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 35.0% White: 30.8% Hispanic / Latino: 25.0% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 5.8% Asian: 1.7% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1.7%
120 Students
Black or African American 42 est. 35.0%
White 37 est. 30.8%
Hispanic / Latino 30 est. 25.0%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 7 est. 5.8%
Asian 2 est. 1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 est. 1.7%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
60
50%
♀
Female Students
60
50%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 118 Students
Kindergarten: 28 (23.7%) 1st Grade: 16 (13.6%) 2nd Grade: 20 (16.9%) 3rd Grade: 17 (14.4%) 4th Grade: 15 (12.7%) 5th Grade: 9 (7.6%) 6th Grade: 7 (5.9%) 7th Grade: 6 (5.1%)
118 Students
Kindergarten 28 23.7%
1st Grade 16 13.6%
2nd Grade 20 16.9%
3rd Grade 17 14.4%
4th Grade 15 12.7%
5th Grade 9 7.6%
6th Grade 7 5.9%
7th Grade 6 5.1%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 125 250 2019-2020: 149 students 149 2019-2020 2021-2022: 203 students 203 +36.2% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 120 students 120 -40.9% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 120 17.0 7.1:1 K-8 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 203 19.0 10.7:1 K-8 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 149 19.0 7.8:1 PK-7 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 77007)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $600,000
$0k 0% $150k 6% $300k 13% $450k 19% $600k 25% ZIP 77007 Income: $140,878 $141k ZIP 77007 Home Value: $501,300 $501k ZIP 77007 This ZIP Houston Income: $70,775 $71k Houston Home Value: $298,569 $299k Houston City Average HARRIS County Income: $77,618 $78k HARRIS County Home Value: $295,101 $295k HARRIS County County Average Texas Income: $74,192 $74k Texas Home Value: $233,595 $234k Texas State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 77007 Poverty Rate: 5.5% 5.5% Houston Poverty Rate: 17.6% 17.6% HARRIS County Poverty Rate: 15.1% 15.1% Texas Poverty Rate: 13.5% 13.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 77007 Current ZIP
$140,878 $501,300 5.5% 45,337
Houston (City Average)
$70,775 $298,569 17.6% 3,454,931
HARRIS County (County Average)
$77,618 $295,101 15.1% 5,150,634
Texas (State Average)
$74,192 $233,595 13.5% 29,128,531
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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