MCNAMARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MCNAMARA EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 928 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 50 teachers, MCNAMARA EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

MCNAMARA ELementary School, located at 8714 McAvoy Drive in Houston, Texas, is a public school serving the Sharpstown area as part of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). The school is committed to providing a foundational education for students in prekindergarten through fifth grade, emphasizing core academic skills and personal growth within a diverse urban environment.

As a part of the HISD system, MCNAMARA ELementary focuses on meeting state educational standards while fostering a supportive community atmosphere. The school utilizes the district’s resources to provide targeted instruction in literacy, mathematics, and science, aiming to prepare its students for middle school and long-term academic success. Parents and community members interested in specific programs, enrollment procedures, or current school news can find comprehensive information through the official [Houston ISD website](http://www.houstonisd.org).

For more information, contact MCNAMARA EL at (713) 778-3460 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.