Durham Elementary School

Direction4803 Brinkman St, Houston, TX, 77018
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Public School HOUSTON ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 77
Student Progress 79
Closing Performance Gaps 68
Overall 76

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Explore Excellence in Education at Durham Elementary School

Situated in the vibrant heart of Houston, Durham Elementary School, located at 4803 Brinkman St, Houston, TX 77018, stands as a beacon of innovative learning and community values within the prestigious Houston Independent School District (HISD). This prestigious institution is not only dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment but is also renowned for its outstanding commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development.

Why Choose Durham Elementary?

At Durham Elementary, our team of 32 dedicated educators brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the classroom. With an average tenure of 7 years at our school and 9 years of teaching experience, our teachers are well-equipped to provide a rich learning experience that is both engaging and rewarding. The low student-to-teacher ratio of 17.20 ensures personalized attention for each of our 552 students, promoting an environment where every child can thrive and excel.

A Community of Learning and Growth

Durham Elementary is more than just a school; it's a community where students, teachers, and families come together to support one another in the pursuit of educational excellence. Our curriculum is designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love of learning, empowering students to explore their interests and develop their unique talents. Whether it's through innovative classroom activities, enriching extracurricular programs, or supportive learning initiatives, every aspect of Durham is geared towards preparing students for a bright and successful future.

Join Our Durham Family

Choosing the right school is pivotal. At Durham Elementary, we believe in providing an educational experience that will lay a strong foundation for our students' future successes. We invite you to become a part of our thriving community, where we are dedicated to nurturing not only academically proficient students but also well-rounded individuals who are ready to make a positive impact in the world.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (713) 613-2527. Discover how Durham Elementary can make a pivotal difference in your child's educational journey. Join us i...

Explore Excellence in Education at Durham Elementary School

Situated in the vibrant heart of Houston, Durham Elementary School, located at 4803 Brinkman St, Houston, TX 77018, stands as a beacon of innovative learning and community values within the prestigious Houston Independent School District (HISD). This prestigious institution is not only dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment but is also renowned for its outstanding commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development.

Why Choose Durham Elementary?

At Durham Elementary, our team of 32 dedicated educators brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the classroom. With an average tenure of 7 years at our school and 9 years of teaching experience, our teachers are well-equipped to provide a rich learning experience that is both engaging and rewarding. The low student-to-teacher ratio of 17.20 ensures personalized attention for each of our 552 students, promoting an environment where every child can thrive and excel.

A Community of Learning and Growth

Durham Elementary is more than just a school; it's a community where students, teachers, and families come together to support one another in the pursuit of educational excellence. Our curriculum is designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love of learning, empowering students to explore their interests and develop their unique talents. Whether it's through innovative classroom activities, enriching extracurricular programs, or supportive learning initiatives, every aspect of Durham is geared towards preparing students for a bright and successful future.

Join Our Durham Family

Choosing the right school is pivotal. At Durham Elementary, we believe in providing an educational experience that will lay a strong foundation for our students' future successes. We invite you to become a part of our thriving community, where we are dedicated to nurturing not only academically proficient students but also well-rounded individuals who are ready to make a positive impact in the world.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (713) 613-2527. Discover how Durham Elementary can make a pivotal difference in your child's educational journey. Join us in shaping the future, one student at a time.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
547
Is Charter
No
Is Magnant
Yes
Address
4803 BRINKMAN ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77018
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Principal
MR TERENCE KING
School District
Phone
(713) 613-2527
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Durham Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 56 10.26%
Hispanic 325 59.52%
White 148 27.11%
Asian 7 1.28%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 9 1.65%
Total Students 546 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 317 58.06%
Limited English Proficiency 184 33.70%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 315 57.69%
Gifted & Talented 81 14.84%
Special Education 60 10.99%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.60 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 7 20.06%
10 - 20 years 8 22.64%
6 - 10 years 7 20.06%
1- 5 years 8 22.92%
Beginning Teacher 5 14.33%
Teacher Experience Average 10.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.20 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 35 100%
Female Teachers 30 85.67 %
Male Teachers 5 14.33 %
School Admin 3
School Support 3
Edu Aids 4
Special Education 0

Durham Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 75% 79% 74% 62% %
African American 65% 75% 63% *% %
Hispanic 69% 73% 69% 53% %
White 89% 94% 87% 82% %
Asian 100% 100% 100% *% %
Two or More Races 100% *% *% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 61% 65% 62% 39% %
Male Students 77% 80% 78% 66% %
Female Students 72% 78% 70% 58% %
Special Education 29% 33% 26% 25% %
Limited English Proficiency 58% 62% 61% 24% %

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