FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FIELD EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 502 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 26 teachers, FIELD EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

FIELD ELementary School, located in the historic Heights neighborhood of Houston, Texas, is a part of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Known for its strong sense of community, the school serves a diverse student body and is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and student development. The school’s architecture reflects the character of the surrounding area, and it has long served as a focal point for families living in the 77008 zip code.

Academically, FIELD ELementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum subjects while promoting social and emotional growth. The school is actively involved in the local community, often leveraging its location to provide students with enrichment opportunities that connect classroom learning to the broader Houston area. By maintaining a balance between rigorous instruction and a nurturing atmosphere, FIELD ELementary strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact FIELD EL at (713) 867-5190 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

703 E 17TH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77008-4414
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FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 502 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HOUSTON ISD
Total Students:
502
Teachers:
26.68
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 502 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 85% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
85.1%
White
8.6%
Black or African American
3.2%
Asian
2.6%
Two or more races
0.6%

Female
52.8%
Male
47.2%

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.