HENDERSON N ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HENDERSON N EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 271 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 19 teachers, HENDERSON N 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.

Henderson Elementary School, located at 701 Solo St. in Houston’s Fifth Ward, is a public school serving students in the Houston Independent School District (HISD). The school is deeply rooted in its local community, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the surrounding area. As part of HISD, the school follows the district’s curriculum standards and aims to support student development through a combination of core academics, enrichment activities, and a supportive learning environment.

The school is known for its commitment to student success and community engagement, striving to prepare children for middle school by fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional skills. Because it serves a historic neighborhood in Houston, Henderson Elementary often emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and meeting the diverse needs of its student population. Families interested in enrollment, specific extracurricular offerings, or academic performance data can find the most up-to-date information by visiting the official Houston Independent School District website at [www.houstonisd.org](http://www.houstonisd.org).

For more information, contact HENDERSON N EL at (713) 671-4195 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.