Welcome to the East Little York Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Houston, Texas

East Little York

Nearby Neighborhoods: Trinity, East Houston, Jensen, Settegast, Kashmere Gardens

Pros

Centrally located between George Bush Airport and downtown Houston
Close to the 59 freeway
Close to Trotter Park

Cons

Might feel a bit rural for some
A few areas seem run down
Car dependent

The East Little York neighborhood (also known as Homestead) is a quiet, affordable community situated about 10 miles north of downtown Houston. If you’re looking for a place where you can get away from all the noise of modern life yet still be relatively close to downtown, you should take a look at East Little York. Not only does East Little York offer quiet living, it’s minutes from Trotter Park and the 59.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Teotihuacan Mexican Cafe
Category: Mexican
4624 Irvington Blvd
Houston, TX 77009
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Pappadeaux
Category: Restaurants
3950 S Terminal Rd
Houston, TX 77093
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Tokyo One
Category: Japanese
7465 W. Green Road
Houston, TX 77064
2 Reviews
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Old Mexico
Category: Mexican
3306 Hopper Rd
Houston, TX 77093
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Basil's Kitchen
Category: Greek, Mediterranean
Sheraton North Houston at George Bush Intercontinental 15700 John F. Kennedy Blvd
Houston, TX 77032

Schools & Demographics in East Little York

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Fonwood Elementary School	K - 5	public
Calvary Lutheran School	K - 3	private
Children First Academy - Houston	K - 8	state department of education
W E Rogers Elementary School	K - 5	public
Learning Academy	K - 12	public
North Forest High School	9 - 12	public
Vera Escamilla Interm School	4 - 6	public
Shadydale Elementary School	K - 5	public
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School	PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN	public
Oak Village Middle School	5 - 8	public

Fonwood Elementary School

10710 Seneca St
Houston, TX 77016

Ms. Edith Mahone
North Forest Independent School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
1st	141
2nd	140
3rd	121
4th	107
5th	132
Total students	681

Full-time Teachers	49
Student/Teacher Ratio	14
Number of Classrooms	59

Calvary Lutheran School

10635 Homestead Rd
Houston, TX 77016

Rev. Willie Lucas

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
No Child Left Behind

Students Per Grade:
Total students	34

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

Children First Academy - Houston

7803 E Little York Rd
Houston, TX 77016

Mr. Jerome Booker

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	43
2nd	57
3rd	47
4th	28
5th	29
6th	32
7th	29
Total students	448

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	20

W E Rogers Elementary School

10550 James L Reaux Dr
Houston, TX 77016

Mrs. Tatianna Williams
North Forest Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	94
2nd	104
3rd	85
4th	91
5th	86
Total students	525

Full-time Teachers	37
Student/Teacher Ratio	14
Number of Classrooms	40

Learning Academy

11421 Suburban Rd
Houston, TX 77016

Mr. Norris Rhines
North Forest Independent School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Alternative Programs
Site Based
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	140

Full-time Teachers	13
Student/Teacher Ratio	11
Number of Classrooms	12

North Forest High School

7525 Tidwell Rd
Houston, TX 77016

Mr. Charles Russell
North Forest Independent School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
9th	389
10th	264
11th	195
12th	200
Total students	1048

Full-time Teachers	60
Student/Teacher Ratio	18
Number of Classrooms	50

Vera Escamilla Interm School

5241 E Mt Houston Rd
Houston, TX 77093

Mr. Hermilo Ortiz
Aldine Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
5th	466
6th	483
Total students	949

Full-time Teachers	37
Student/Teacher Ratio	26
Number of Classrooms	100

Shadydale Elementary School

5905 Tidewell Rd
Houston, TX 77016

Ms. Angalanet Allen
North Forest Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	128
2nd	121
3rd	152
4th	118
5th	148
Total students	730

Full-time Teachers	47
Student/Teacher Ratio	16
Number of Classrooms	40

Thurgood Marshall Elementary School

6200 Winfield Rd
Houston, TX 77050

Ms. Sharon Norde
North Forest Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	972

Full-time Teachers	29
Student/Teacher Ratio	34
Number of Classrooms	35

Oak Village Middle School

6602 Winfield Rd
Houston, TX 77050

Ms. Jacquelyn Hopkins
North Forest Independent School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
6th	214
7th	195
8th	245
Total students	667

Full-time Teachers	41
Student/Teacher Ratio	16
Number of Classrooms	30

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Houston area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in Houston, this community has a population of 22,774

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