HOUSTON EL
HOUSTON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ENNIS ISD school district, located in ENNIS, TX with about 288 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 3rd 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 20 teachers, 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.
HOUSTON ELementary, located at 1701 S. Hall St. in Ennis, Texas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Ennis Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on core academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing children for success in their later academic years. As part of the broader Ennis ISD community, the school emphasizes community involvement and the importance of a strong partnership between educators, students, and families.
The campus benefits from the resources and organizational structure of the Ennis ISD, which prioritizes student achievement and innovative instructional strategies. By providing a structured and encouraging atmosphere, HOUSTON ELementary strives to cultivate a lifelong love of learning among its students. Families interested in learning more about the school’s curriculum, campus policies, or upcoming events can visit the official district website at http://www.ennis.k12.tx.us/.
For more information, contact HOUSTON EL at (972) 872-7285 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ENNIS, TX 75119-6524
(972) 872-7285
http://www.ennis.k12.tx.us/
HOUSTON EL is a public Title I school in ENNIS, TX with about 288 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ENNIS ISD
- Total Students:
- 288
- Teachers:
- 20.44
- 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 288 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 68.1%
- White
- 15.3%
- Black or African American
- 13.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.4%
- Male
- 48.6%
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.