HENDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HENDERSON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIDLAND ISD school district, located in MIDLAND, TX with about 468 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 29 teachers, HENDERSON 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.

HENDERSON ELementary School, located at 4800 Graceland Drive in Midland, Texas, is a part of the Midland Independent School District (MISD). Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction within the broader framework of the district’s educational goals. As an elementary campus, it plays a key role in the early development of students, emphasizing essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and social growth to prepare them for middle school and beyond.

The school operates under the mission and policies of Midland ISD, which frequently emphasizes the integration of technology, community engagement, and a supportive learning environment for a diverse student body. Families and community members looking for specific information regarding school calendars, academic programs, extracurricular activities, or district-wide initiatives can find comprehensive details through the official Midland ISD website at http://www.midlandisd.net.

For more information, contact HENDERSON EL at (432) 240-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4800 GRACELAND DR
MIDLAND, TX 79703-6899
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HENDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MIDLAND, TX with about 468 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MIDLAND ISD
Total Students:
468
Teachers:
29.66
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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
6th 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 468 students

Hispanic/Latino
62.6%
White
29.1%
Black or African American
4.7%
Two or more races
2.6%
Asian
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

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.