PARKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PARKER EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 847 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 54 teachers, PARKER EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

PARKER ELementary School, located at 10626 Atwell Drive in Houston, Texas, is a distinguished campus within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). It is widely recognized as a premier fine arts magnet school, renowned for its specialized focus on music, performance, and creative arts. The school integrates a rigorous academic curriculum with extensive opportunities for students to engage in instrumental music, choral programs, and theatrical arts, fostering an environment where both intellectual and artistic growth are prioritized.

Beyond its focus on the arts, PARKER ELementary is known for its strong community culture and long-standing history of academic excellence. The school serves the Westbury area and attracts students from across the district due to its unique programming and dedicated faculty. By blending core educational subjects with a robust extracurricular offering, Parker provides a well-rounded learning experience designed to cultivate creativity, discipline, and a lifelong appreciation for the arts in its student body.

For more information, contact PARKER EL at (713) 726-3634 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.