School Overview
Alcott Elementary, located in the Sunnyside neighborhood of Houston, Texas, is a public school within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Serving a predominantly urban community, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education to elementary-aged students. As part of the largest school district in Texas, Alcott operates under the broader mission of HISD, which emphasizes academic achievement, equitable access to resources, and the development of well-rounded students prepared for middle school and beyond.

The school serves as a central hub for the Bellfort community, offering a structured learning environment that focuses on core curriculum standards, including literacy, mathematics, and social development. While school performance and specific specialized programs can fluctuate with district-wide initiatives, Alcott Elementary remains committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere for its diverse student body. Families looking for the most current information regarding extracurriculars, enrollment procedures, or specific academic performance ratings should consult the official Houston ISD website or contact the school’s administration directly.
202
Total Students
17.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
98.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ALCOTT EL
Demographic Student Count
White4
Hispanic57
Black140
Two or More1
  • Black
    140 (69.3%)
  • Hispanic
    57 (28.2%)
  • White
    4 (2.0%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.5%)
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: HOUSTON ISD
Phone: (713)732-3540
Website: http://www.houstonisd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 202
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 198
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 35
Kindergarten 26
Grade 1 28
Grade 2 28
Grade 3 25
Grade 4 31
Grade 5 29

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ALCOTT EL
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten35
Kindergarten26
Grade 128
Grade 228
Grade 325
Grade 431
Grade 529
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ALCOTT EL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female9748%
Male10552%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)