Choosing the best possible elementary school is critical to a child’s foundational development. In Texas, public school districts adopt curriculum standards set by the State Board of Education. The current standards, called Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, outline what students should be able to learn and do in each course or grade. The curriculum is structured around the fundamentals of mathematics, science, social studies, language arts, music and reading.
When we compared Gregory-Lincoln Ed Ctr, which is a part of HOUSTON ISD, with Laurenzo Early Childhood Ctr, which is a part of HOUSTON ISD, we noted a slight difference in ratings.
Gregory-Lincoln Ed Ctr has a regular student population of 599 with a 15.2 students/teacher ratio while Laurenzo Early Childhood Ctr has 187 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.6 students/teacher ratio.
Gregory-Lincoln Ed Ctr earned a State accountability rating of B (80-89) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 67 in student achievement, 89 in school progress and 74 in closing performance gaps. It scored 85 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.
On the other hand, Laurenzo Early Childhood Ctr performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A. The school posted only 95 overall in post-secondary readiness.
A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.
Gregory-Lincoln Ed Ctr's two out of seven distinctions are in post-secondary and with 25% student progress. Laurenzo Early Childhood Ctr did not earn any distinction.
Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, African Americans comprise the biggest group at Gregory-Lincoln Ed Ctr. They make up for 63.44% of student population, followed by Hispanics (29.38%), Whites or Caucasians (3.51%), Two or More Races (2.67%), Asians (0.67%) and Native Americans (0.33%).
At Laurenzo Early Childhood Ctr, Hispanics make up 96.26% of student population, followed by African Americans (2.67%), Whites or Caucasians (0.53%) and Two or More Races (0.53%). There is no Asians and Native Americansstudents in the school.
Based on household incomes, the Gregory-Lincoln Ed Ctr’s economically disadvantaged students is slightly lower at 92.15% compared to 95.72% at Laurenzo Early Childhood Ctr.
In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Gregory-Lincoln Ed Ctr has 80 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 13.36% of student population. Laurenzo Early Childhood Ctr has more ELLs at 85 or about 45.45% of student population.
Gregory-Lincoln Ed Ctr 9.02% are in the special education program, 10.02% are in the gifted and talented program, and bilingual students comprise 13.69% students. Laurenzo Early Childhood Ctr has no gifted and talented student, while 5.88% are in the special education program, and bilingual students comprise 85.56% students.
39 teachers employed at Gregory-Lincoln Ed Ctr have been teaching in the school for an average of about 5.6 years with individual teaching experience averaging 8.9 years. The 12 teachers at Laurenzo Early Childhood Ctr have been serving the school for an average of 11.3 years with individual teaching experience averaging 14.8 years.
Of its teaching staff, Gregory-Lincoln Ed Ctr no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has six teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, seven teachers have worked for 11-20 years, seven teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 19 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including one beginning teacher only. Laurenzo Early Childhood Ctr no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has three teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, four teachers have worked for 11-20 years, five teachers have worked for 6-10 years, no teacher serving the school for 1-5 years, and school has no beginning teacher.
In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Gregory-Lincoln Ed Ctr there are 32 female teachers and six male teachers. Of its teaching staff, three teachers are aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has one staff members in the school administration department and eight more working as school support staff.
At Laurenzo Early Childhood Ctr there are 11 female teachers and one male teacher only. Of its teaching staff, five teachers are aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has one staff members in the school administration department and two more working as school support staff.
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