SAM HOUSTON EL
SAM HOUSTON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CORSICANA ISD school district, located in CORSICANA, TX with about 323 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 22 teachers, SAM HOUSTON EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
SAM HOUSTON ELementary, located at 1213 W 4th Ave in Corsicana, Texas, is a primary educational institution operating under the Corsicana Independent School District (CISD). As part of a district dedicated to student success, the school serves the local community by providing foundational academic instruction to young learners. The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning environment, emphasizing the development of core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and social growth to prepare students for their future academic transitions.
The school benefits from being part of a unified district structure, which allows it to leverage shared resources, curriculum standards, and professional development programs across CISD. By maintaining a focus on student-centered learning and community engagement, SAM HOUSTON ELementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students can develop both academically and personally. Those interested in specific school policies, campus events, or registration information can find comprehensive details on the district’s official website at http://cisd.org.
For more information, contact SAM HOUSTON EL at (903) 874-6971 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CORSICANA, TX 75110-3298
(903) 874-6971
http://cisd.org
SAM HOUSTON EL is a public Title I school in CORSICANA, TX with about 323 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- CORSICANA ISD
- Total Students:
- 323
- Teachers:
- 22.23
- 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 323 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SAM HOUSTON EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 73.1%
- White
- 22.6%
- Black or African American
- 3.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- Female
- 53.9%
- Male
- 46.1%
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.