Poe Elementary School

Houston, TX 77098

Phone: (713) 535-3780
Fax: (713) 535-3784
District: Houston Independent School District

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-5 • 804 students

Houston's Poe Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Houston Independent School District. It is among the few public schools in Texas to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Poe Elementary School is a public school in the Houston Independent School District located in Houston, TX. The principal of Poe Elementary School is Jeffrey Amerson. As of 2015, the students are 37.9% Hispanic; 34.4% White, non-Hispanic; 14.8% Black, non-Hispanic; 8.2% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 4.4% Multiracial. 35.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 24.3% of students are english learners.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Hispanic 37.9% 61.9% 51.8%
White, non-Hispanic 34.4% 8.1% 29.5%
Black, non-Hispanic 14.8% 25.2% 12.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander 8.2% 3.4% 3.7%
Multiracial 4.4% 0.8% 1.9%
Native American or Native Alaskan — 0.1% 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 35.5% 80.4% 60.1%
English learners 24.3% 29.5% 17.5%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Estates at Memorial Heights Apartment Complex Houston TX 2.9 mi
2 IMT Kingwood Apartment Complex Kingwood TX 25.2 mi
3 Ravello at Tuscan Lakes Apartment Complex League City TX 26.3 mi
4 Kingwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Humble TX 27.2 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Galveston - Coast Guard MSST Galveston TX 44.5 mi
Base Distance
Ellington Field 16.3 mi.
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