HARTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HARTSFIELD EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 343 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 21 teachers, HARTSFIELD 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.

HARTSFIELD ELementary School, located in the Riverside Terrace neighborhood of Houston, is a campus within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). The school serves students in the surrounding area, focusing on foundational academic development, literacy, and numeracy. As part of the larger HISD framework, the school aims to provide a structured learning environment that prepares elementary-aged children for the transition to middle school while adhering to district-wide educational standards.

The school is deeply integrated into its local community, serving as a neighborhood anchor on Perry Street. Like many schools in the Houston ISD system, Hartsfield emphasizes a supportive educational atmosphere, often utilizing resources provided by the district to enhance instruction and student well-being. For the most current information regarding specific academic programs, extracurricular activities, or campus performance ratings, parents and community members are encouraged to visit the official [Houston ISD website](http://www.houstonisd.org) and search for the HARTSFIELD ELementary profile.

For more information, contact HARTSFIELD EL at (713) 746-8280 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5001 PERRY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77021-3515
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HARTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 343 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HOUSTON ISD
Total Students:
343
Teachers:
21.43
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 343 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HARTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 79% of the student body.

Black or African American
79.3%
Hispanic/Latino
19.8%
Asian
0.3%
Two or more races
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
53.9%
Male
46.1%

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.