PURPLE SAGE EL

PURPLE SAGE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GALENA PARK ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 548 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 35 teachers, PURPLE SAGE 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.

PURPLE SAGE ELementary School, located at 6500 Purple Sage Blvd in Houston, Texas, is a public school serving students within the Galena Park Independent School District (GPISD). As part of this district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that emphasizes academic growth, literacy, and foundational skills for its elementary-aged population. The school aims to cultivate a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the transition to middle school while fostering a sense of community within the surrounding Houston neighborhood.

Like other campuses in the Galena Park ISD, PURPLE SAGE ELementary is committed to the district’s core mission of equipping students with the tools necessary for future success. The school generally emphasizes student achievement through a structured curriculum and data-driven instruction, often supported by parental involvement and extracurricular opportunities. Families interested in specific school programs, enrollment procedures, or current campus news are encouraged to visit the official Galena Park ISD website to access resources and contact information directly.

For more information, contact PURPLE SAGE EL at (832) 386-3100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6500 PURPLE SAGE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77049-3800
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PURPLE SAGE EL is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 548 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
GALENA PARK ISD
Total Students:
548
Teachers:
35
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
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 548 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PURPLE SAGE EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 74% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
74.5%
Black or African American
22.1%
White
2.4%
Two or more races
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.