LOOSCAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LOOSCAN EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 352 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 26 teachers, LOOSCAN EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
LOOSCAN ELementary School is a public school located in the Northside/Near Northside neighborhood of Houston, Texas, serving students within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). As a neighborhood school, it functions as a foundational academic hub for the local community, emphasizing core curriculum standards while operating under the administrative oversight of the largest school district in Texas.
The school is situated on Robertson Street, placing it in a historic part of the city. Like many schools within HISD, LOOSCAN ELementary focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that aims to prepare students for middle school transitions through literacy, mathematics, and social development. Parents and community members looking for specific details regarding school ratings, academic programs, or enrollment procedures can access the most current data through the official Houston ISD website provided.
For more information, contact LOOSCAN EL at (713) 696-2760 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOUSTON, TX 77009-4959
(713) 696-2760
http://www.houstonisd.org
LOOSCAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 352 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HOUSTON ISD
- Total Students:
- 352
- Teachers:
- 26
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 352 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LOOSCAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 94% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 94.3%
- Black or African American
- 4.0%
- White
- 1.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Female
- 52.0%
- Male
- 48.0%
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.