Kelso Elementary School in Houston, Texas on �ǿմ�ý

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About this school

Kelso Elementary School is an urban public school in Houston, Texas that is part of Houston Independent School District. It serves 402 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.5:1. Its teachers have had 38 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

402 Students

26 Teachers

5800 Southmund St

Houston, TX 77033 View local requests

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Kelso Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

97%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Kelso Elementary School Support on �ǿմ�ý Last updated Feb 21, 2026

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