TICE EL

www.galenaparkisd.com

669 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Tice Elementary School is a public school located in Houston, Texas, serving as part of the Galena Park Independent School District (GPISD). The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on academic excellence and the holistic development of its students. By leveraging the resources and curriculum standards of the Galena Park district, Tice Elementary emphasizes foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science while encouraging students to become active, engaged participants in their school community.

The school places a strong value on community involvement and effective communication between educators, families, and staff. Through its affiliation with the broader Galena Park ISD network, Tice Elementary benefits from district-wide initiatives designed to promote student success, safety, and technological integration. For families looking for more information on enrollment, academic programs, or school-specific news, the district’s official website serves as a primary hub for updates and resources.

669

Total Students

42.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TICE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	496
Black	144
Asian	5
Two or More	9
American Indian	4

Hispanic
496 (74.1%)
Black
144 (21.5%)
White
11 (1.6%)
Two or More
9 (1.3%)
Asian
5 (0.7%)
American Indian
4 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	GALENA PARK ISD
Phone:	(832)386-4050
Website:	http://www.galenaparkisd.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	669
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	595
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 94

Kindergarten 105

Grade 1 88

Grade 2 100

Grade 3 111

Grade 4 100

Grade 5 71