MCGOWEN EL
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of HOUSTON ISD
6820 HOMESTEAD RD, HOUSTON, TX 77028 · (713) 636-6979
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 41.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
386Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
97%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K75
Kindergarten53
Grade 150
Grade 249
Grade 365
Grade 453
Grade 541
Students
Black · 61%234
Hispanic · 38%147
White · 1%2
Two or more races · 1%2
Asian · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
405’20
396’21
385’22
352’23
386’24
Location
6820 HOMESTEAD RD HOUSTON
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.