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.

3100 TEASLEY
DENTON, TX 76205-8093
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HOUSTON EL is a public school in DENTON, TX with about 584 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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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.