PINEY POINT EL

www.houstonisd.org

1,286 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Piney Point Elementary School is a public school located in the Westchase/Briargrove area of Houston, Texas, serving students within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). The school is known for its diverse student population and its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic skills. As part of the state’s largest school district, Piney Point utilizes HISD’s standardized curriculum while working to meet the specific needs of its neighborhood through various educational resources and community-focused initiatives.

The school places a strong focus on student development and academic growth, often integrating programs designed to support bilingual learners and those who may require additional educational scaffolding. Located on Pagewood Lane, the school serves as a central hub for the families in its attendance zone, offering a traditional elementary experience that prioritizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning. Prospective families are encouraged to visit the official Houston ISD website or contact the school directly for the most current information regarding enrollment, extracurricular offerings, and specific academic performance ratings.

1,286

Total Students

61.5

Full-Time Teachers

20.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PINEY POINT EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	57
Hispanic	995
Black	130
Asian	88
Two or More	11
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
995 (77.4%)
Black
130 (10.1%)
Asian
88 (6.8%)
White
57 (4.4%)
Two or More
11 (0.9%)
American Indian
4 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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)917-3610
Website:	http://www.houstonisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	1,286
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	61.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,260
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 114

Kindergarten 179

Grade 1 189

Grade 2 212

Grade 3 208

Grade 4 194

Grade 5 190