GENE HOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GENE HOWE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CANYON ISD school district, located in AMARILLO, TX with about 374 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 24 teachers, GENE HOWE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

GENE HOWE ELementary School, located at 5108 Pico in Amarillo, Texas, is a part of the Canyon Independent School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience within the Canyon ISD framework, which is widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and student success. The campus serves as a primary hub for elementary-aged children, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes literacy, core subject mastery, and social-emotional development.

As a member of the Canyon ISD community, GENE HOWE ELementary benefits from the district's reputation for strong administrative support, dedicated faculty, and a curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to middle school. Parents and community members interested in detailed information regarding campus events, school policies, academic calendars, or specific educational programs can access the school’s resources through the district’s official website at http://www.canyonisd.net.

For more information, contact GENE HOWE EL at (806) 677-2380 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.