SHEARN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SHEARN EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 651 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 37 teachers, SHEARN EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

SHEARN ELementary School is a public school located in the Braeswood area of Houston, Texas, operating under the jurisdiction of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Serving a diverse community, the school is committed to providing a structured academic foundation for students in early childhood through the elementary grades. As part of the largest school district in Texas, Shearn benefits from HISD’s broad curriculum resources and district-wide initiatives designed to support student growth and literacy.

The school is situated on Stella Link Road, positioning it as a key neighborhood institution for families in the 77025 zip code. Like many schools within the Houston ISD, Shearn focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. Prospective families can find further information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and enrollment procedures by visiting the official Houston ISD website.

For more information, contact SHEARN EL at (713) 295-5236 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9802 STELLA LINK RD
HOUSTON, TX 77025-4605
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SHEARN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 651 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HOUSTON ISD
Total Students:
651
Teachers:
37
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 651 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SHEARN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
72.5%
Black or African American
20.7%
Asian
3.2%
White
2.6%
Two or more races
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

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.