Halpin Early Childhood Center

10901 Sandpiper
Houston, TX 77096
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Halpin Early Childhood Center serves 348 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 348 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Halpin Early Childhood Center's student population of 348 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
348 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Halpin Early Childhood Center is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
72%
53%
Black
26%
13%
White
1%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.42
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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 Halpin Early Childhood Center?
348 students attend Halpin Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Halpin Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Halpin Early Childhood Center?
Halpin Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Halpin Early Childhood Center offer ?
Halpin Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Halpin Early Childhood Center part of?
Halpin Early Childhood Center is part of Houston Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Halpin Early Childhood Center located?
Halpin Early Childhood Center is located in the Brays Oaks neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 8 other public schools located in Brays Oaks.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 348 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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