Overview

Durkee Elementary School is a public school in Houston, TX, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 190 elementary schools in Houston Independent School District.
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School Rating

Durkee Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
5/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

7301 Nordling Road
Houston, TX 77076
School leader: Ms Alicia Puente-Sanchez
(713) 696-2835
(713) 696-2837
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