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Sanderson Elementary School (Closed 2007)

8110 Bertwood
Houston, TX 77016
Sanderson Elementary School serves 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2003
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeSanderson Elementary School
Pre-K27
Kind38
133
246
335
437
535
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Total Students
251 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2024)

YearSanderson Elementary School
2024251
2023251
2022251
2021251
2020251
2019251
2018251
2017251
2016251
2015251
2006251
2005297
2004365
2003355
2002370
2001373
2000326
1999341
1998356
1997370
1996435
1995429
1994445
1993465
1992602
1991571
1990533
1989595
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSanderson Elementary School
202414
202314
202214
202114
202014
201914
201814
201714
201614
201514
200614
200517
200421
200323
200223
200121
200021
199921
199823
199723
199627
199527
199429
199329
199239
199139
199039
198840
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSanderson Elementary SchoolTexasHouston Independent School District
202418:114:1
202318:115:118:1
202218:115:118:1
202118:115:117:1
202018:115:118:1
201918:115:118:1
201818:115:119:1
201718:115:119:1
201618:115:119:1
201518:115:119:1
200618:115:117:1
200517:115:118:1
200417:115:117:1
200315:115:117:1
200216:115:118:1
200118:115:120:1
200016:115:117:1
199916:115:117:1
199816:115:117:1
199716:115:117:1
199616:115:117:1
199516:115:117:1
199415:116:117:1
199316:116:117:1
199216:116:117:1
199115:116:118:1
199014:116:118:1
198816:117:118:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
36%
53%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

YearSanderson Elementary SchoolTexasHouston Independent School District
202436%53%
202336%53%60%
202236%53%61%
202136%53%60%
202036%53%61%
201936%53%61%
201835%52%62%
201735%52%62%
201635%52%62%
201535%52%56%
200636%46%59%
200531%45%59%
200433%44%58%
200327%43%57%
200224%42%56%
200122%41%55%
200024%40%55%
199920%39%54%
199820%38%53%
199716%38%53%
199613%37%51%
199512%36%51%
199411%36%50%
19939%35%49%
19926%35%47%
19917%34%46%
19907%33%44%
198910%33%41%
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Black
64%
13%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

YearSanderson Elementary SchoolTexasHouston Independent School District
202464%13%
202364%13%24%
202264%13%24%
202164%13%25%
202064%13%25%
201964%13%25%
201865%13%26%
201765%13%26%
201665%13%26%
201565%13%24%
200664%15%30%
200569%14%29%
200467%14%30%
200373%14%31%
200276%14%31%
200177%14%32%
200081%14%33%
199983%14%34%
199883%14%34%
199790%14%34%
199690%14%35%
199592%14%35%
199493%14%36%
199395%14%36%
199298%14%37%
199198%14%38%
199096%14%39%
198995%14%41%
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White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.47
0.64

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

YearSanderson Elementary SchoolTexasHouston Independent School District
20240.470.64
20230.470.640.57
20220.470.640.57
20210.470.640.57
20200.470.630.56
20190.470.630.56
20180.460.640.55
20170.460.640.55
20160.460.630.55
20150.460.630.53
20060.470.640.57
20050.430.640.56
20040.450.640.57
20030.400.640.58
20020.370.640.58
20010.360.640.59
20000.350.650.60
19990.300.650.60
19980.320.650.61
19970.230.640.61
19960.200.640.61
19950.190.640.62
19940.160.640.62
19930.140.630.63
19920.070.630.63
19910.080.630.64
19900.100.630.65
19890.150.620.65
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Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
57%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearSanderson Elementary SchoolTexasHouston Independent School District
202491%57%
202391%57%76%
202291%57%77%
202191%56%77%
202091%56%78%
201991%56%78%
201891%53%69%
201791%53%69%
201691%53%68%
201591%52%68%
200691%40%71%
200586%39%64%
200486%39%66%
200389%39%64%
200288%38%64%
200192%38%63%
200090%38%62%
199994%39%63%
199895%40%64%
199798%41%63%
199699%41%63%
199565%41%58%
199496%40%58%
199391%45%58%
199285%37%52%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

YearSanderson Elementary SchoolTexasHouston Independent School District
20244%5%
20234%5%2%
20224%4%1%
20214%4%1%
20204%4%1%
20194%4%1%
20183%6%6%
20173%6%6%
20163%6%6%
20153%6%6%
20064%8%10%
20057%8%10%
20047%7%10%
20035%7%8%
20026%7%8%
20015%7%8%
20006%8%7%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Houston Independent School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Sanderson Elementary School?
251 students attend Sanderson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Sanderson Elementary School students are Black, and 36% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sanderson Elementary School?
Sanderson Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sanderson Elementary School offer ?
Sanderson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sanderson Elementary School part of?
Sanderson Elementary School is part of Houston Independent School District.

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