SOUTHMAYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SOUTHMAYD EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 690 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 42 teachers, SOUTHMAYD EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

SOUTHMAYD ELementary School is a public school located in the East End area of Houston, Texas, serving students within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to a diverse student population, emphasizing the core curriculum of reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school operates under the broader mission of HISD, aiming to prepare students for academic success through structured learning environments and community-oriented engagement.

Situated on Coral Street, Southmayd serves as a central educational hub for its immediate community. Like many schools within the district, it strives to foster an inclusive culture that supports both the social and emotional development of its students. Parents and community members can access resources, district updates, and information regarding enrollment, school calendars, and academic initiatives through the primary Houston ISD website.

For more information, contact SOUTHMAYD EL at (713) 924-1720 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.