GREGORY-LINCOLN ED CTR

School Overview
Gregory-Lincoln Education Center, located in the Fourth Ward/Montrose area of Houston, is a pre-K through 8th-grade campus within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Known for its focus on the fine arts, the school integrates creative expression into its core curriculum, offering students opportunities to engage in disciplines such as dance, theater, music, and visual arts alongside their traditional academic studies. The school is centrally located and serves as a community hub, often drawing students who are looking for a specialized, arts-enriched environment within the public school system.

The school occupies a historically significant site, as it was established on land that has served the local community for generations. As a magnet-style program, Gregory-Lincoln emphasizes the development of "well-rounded" students by balancing rigorous academic expectations with performance-based learning. Families choose this campus primarily for its commitment to nurturing creativity and its unique position as a K-8 facility, which allows for consistent student growth and mentorship opportunities between younger and older students before they transition to high school.
502
Total Students
39.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
90.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GREGORY-LINCOLN ED CTR
Demographic Student Count
White22
Hispanic143
Black319
Asian7
Two or More10
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    319 (63.5%)
  • Hispanic
    143 (28.5%)
  • White
    22 (4.4%)
  • Two or More
    10 (2.0%)
  • Asian
    7 (1.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
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)942-1400
Website: http://www.houstonisd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 502
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 454
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 52
Kindergarten 30
Grade 1 42
Grade 2 48
Grade 3 53
Grade 4 56
Grade 5 43
Grade 6 62
Grade 7 58
Grade 8 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for GREGORY-LINCOLN ED CTR
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten52
Kindergarten30
Grade 142
Grade 248
Grade 353
Grade 456
Grade 543
Grade 662
Grade 758
Grade 858
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for GREGORY-LINCOLN ED CTR
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female25550.8%
Male24749.2%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)