HOUSTON EL
HOUSTON EL is a public elementary school that is part of the DENTON ISD school district, located in DENTON, TX with about 584 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, HOUSTON EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
**HOUSTON ELementary School**, located at 3100 Teasley Lane in Denton, Texas, is a core member of the Denton Independent School District. Serving students in the surrounding Denton community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and personal development. As a neighborhood-focused campus, it plays a vital role in the early educational journey of its students, striving to balance rigorous classroom instruction with social-emotional learning to prepare children for their future academic endeavors.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education and community engagement. By maintaining a focus on collaborative partnerships between educators, families, and students, HOUSTON ELementary seeks to create a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates diversity and encourages high expectations. Its location on Teasley Lane makes it a central hub for the neighborhood, allowing the school to remain deeply connected to the values and needs of the Denton community while providing the resources and tools necessary for its student body to succeed in a changing world.
For more information, contact HOUSTON EL at (940) 369-2900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DENTON, TX 76205-8093
(940) 369-2900
HOUSTON EL is a public school in DENTON, TX with about 584 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DENTON ISD
- Total Students:
- 584
- Teachers:
- 42.61
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 584 students
- White
- 59.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.7%
- Black or African American
- 13.4%
- Asian
- 9.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
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.