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COPELAND EL

📍 HOUSTON, Texas Public

951
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
16.1:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Students per teacher
Pre-K–5
🎓 Grade Levels
7 active grades
59.1
👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty

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COPELAND EL, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in HOUSTON, Texas, with 951 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in HOUSTON, Texas, COPELAND EL is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD in Harris County. With a current reported enrollment of 951 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, COPELAND EL maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 59.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of HOUSTON, the student body at COPELAND EL represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (38.2%), White (22.7%), Black or African American (20.9%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, COPELAND EL participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 489 students (51.4%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

951 Students reported
Hispanic 38.2%
363 enrolled students
White 22.7%
216 enrolled students
Black / African American 20.9%
199 enrolled students
Asian 12.7%
121 enrolled students
Two or more races 5.4%
51 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
1 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
0 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution Total 951
👦 Male 55.4% (527) 👧 Female 44.6% (424)
🥗 Economic Diversity 51.4%
489 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels
86
Pre-K
134
K
116
1
145
2
159
3 ★ top
157
4
154
5

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School facts

Address 18018 FOREST HTS DR, HOUSTON, TX 77095
Phone (281) 856-1400
School district CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
County Harris County
Grades Pre-K–5
Students 951 students
Student–teacher ratio 16.1:1
Full-time teachers 59.1
Community type Suburb: Large
Level Elementary
Type Public
Virtual M
Coordinates 29.89174, -95.68224
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NCES school ID 481611001247
School year 2024-2025
Source NCES

📍 Location

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18018 FOREST HTS DR

HOUSTON, TX 77095 Harris County

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at COPELAND EL? +
COPELAND EL serves students in grades Pre-K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Texas state educational standards.
How many students attend COPELAND EL? +
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, COPELAND EL has a total reported enrollment of 951 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at COPELAND EL? +
The student-teacher ratio at COPELAND EL is 16.1:1, supported by approximately 59.1 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is COPELAND EL a public or private school? +
COPELAND EL is a traditional public school located in HOUSTON, Texas under the administration of the CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD.
Does COPELAND EL participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +
Yes, approximately 489 students (51.4%) at COPELAND EL are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.
Where is COPELAND EL located? +
COPELAND EL is located at 18018 FOREST HTS DR, HOUSTON, TX 77095. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (281) 856-1400 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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