PETERSEN EL
PETERSEN EL is a public elementary school in HOUSTON ISD (HARRIS County), Texas. It serves 69 students in special education of 357 total students. It holds a TEA accountability rating of D and an overall SPED support score of 36.4.
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- School District: HOUSTON ISD
- County: HARRIS
- Grade Type: Elementary
- Grade Span: PK - 05
- Campus Type: Traditional Public School
- Ranking Status: Ranked
- Charter School: No
- Median Household Income: in ZIP code 77045 is $61,166
- TEA Accountability Overview →
36.4/100
Overall SPED Support Score
48.3%
SPED Support Percentile
General Accountability Rating
SPED Sub-Scores
22.7/100
Academic Performance
58.6/100
Academic Growth
10.6/100
Inclusion & Placement
34.8/100
Staffing Support
89.1/100
Discipline Climate
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Graduation & Dropout
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| General Information on Students and Teachers | 2019 | 2022 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of students | 357 | ||
| Number of students in Special Education | 69 | ||
| Percentage of students in Special Education | 19.3% | ||
| Total Students with Disabilities | 51 | ||
| Students with Autism | 19 | ||
| Students with Behavioral Disabilities | 4 | ||
| Students with Intellectual Disability | 17 | ||
| Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood | 0 | ||
| Students with Physical Disabilities | 11 | ||
| Total Count of Teachers | 37 | ||
| Count of Special Education Teachers (Full Time Equivalent) | 0.9 | ||
| Percentage of Special Ed Teachers | 3.4% | ||
| Ratio of Special Education Students to Special Education Teachers | 76.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does PETERSEN EL offer strong special education support?
PETERSEN EL has an Overall SPED Support Score of 36.4, placing it in the 48.3 percentile of ranked Texas public schools, which reflects developing special education support. The school serves 69 students in special education with 0.9 special education teachers.
What grades does PETERSEN EL serve?
PETERSEN EL serves grades PK - 05, classified as elementary in HOUSTON ISD.
Is PETERSEN EL a charter school?
No. PETERSEN EL is a traditional public school in HOUSTON ISD.
How does PETERSEN EL compare to other Texas schools for special education?
You can compare PETERSEN EL side-by-side with up to four other Texas schools across STAAR results, special education metrics, discipline, and graduation data on the school comparison page at https://learningdifferences.info/compare/.
What is PETERSEN EL's TEA accountability rating?
PETERSEN EL has a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of D for the 2025 reporting year.
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