HERRERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HERRERA EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 888 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 53 teachers, HERRERA EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

**HERRERA ELementary School**, located at 525 Bennington St in Houston, Texas, is a public school serving students within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Situated in the Northside area of the city, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education for its diverse student population, focusing on academic growth, literacy, and social-emotional development. As part of the largest school district in Texas, HERRERA ELementary benefits from the resources and standardized curriculum of HISD while maintaining a neighborhood-focused environment intended to support the local community.

The school places a strong emphasis on creating a welcoming and structured learning environment that prepares elementary-aged students for the challenges of middle school and beyond. Through its affiliation with the district, the school works to integrate state educational standards with various support programs, extracurricular activities, and community engagement initiatives. Families looking for specific information regarding enrollment, academic performance reports, or upcoming school events can access the latest updates and administrative details directly through the official Houston ISD website.

For more information, contact HERRERA EL at (713) 696-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.