HOUSTON EL
HOUSTON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MINERAL WELLS ISD school district, located in MINERAL WELLS, TX with about 487 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 3rd 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 30 teachers, HOUSTON 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.
HOUSTON ELementary School is a public school located in Mineral Wells, Texas, and serves as part of the Mineral Wells Independent School District (MWISD). The school is dedicated to fostering an environment centered on academic growth, character development, and community engagement for its young students. By emphasizing foundational learning and supporting the diverse needs of its student body, the school aims to prepare children for success as they transition into the higher grade levels within the district.
The school benefits from being part of the wider MWISD community, which focuses on providing modern educational resources and fostering strong partnerships between families and educators. Parents and community members can stay informed about school programs, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives by visiting the official school district website at [www.mwisd.net](http://www.mwisd.net). Through its commitment to a supportive and structured learning environment, HOUSTON ELementary remains a central hub for early education in the Mineral Wells area.
For more information, contact HOUSTON EL at (940) 325-3427 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MINERAL WELLS, TX 76067-6399
(940) 325-3427
http://www.mwisd.net
HOUSTON EL is a public Title I school in MINERAL WELLS, TX with about 487 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MINERAL WELLS ISD
- Total Students:
- 487
- Teachers:
- 30.98
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 487 students
- White
- 49.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 40.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.7%
- Black or African American
- 3.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 45.2%
- Male
- 54.8%
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.