MEYERPARK EL
MEYERPARK EL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the MEYERPARK CHARTER school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 245 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 12 teachers, MEYERPARK EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
MEYERPARK ELementary is a public school located in the Willow Meadows/Meyerland area of Houston, Texas, serving students within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). As a neighborhood-focused campus, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience for children in the surrounding community, emphasizing core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.
The school environment typically reflects the diverse cultural landscape of Houston, aiming to foster an inclusive setting where students from various backgrounds can engage in learning. Like many schools within the HISD system, Meyerpark focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students, striving to prepare them for middle school success through a structured curriculum and supportive classroom interactions.
For more information, contact MEYERPARK EL at (713) 729-9712 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOUSTON, TX 77035-5616
(713) 729-9712
MEYERPARK EL is a public Title I Charter school in HOUSTON, TX with about 245 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - District:
- MEYERPARK CHARTER
- Total Students:
- 245
- Teachers:
- 12.72
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 245 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MEYERPARK EL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 76% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 75.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.6%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- White
- 0.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.