ATKINSON EL
ATKINSON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PASADENA ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 480 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 38 teachers, ATKINSON EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
ATKINSON ELementary School is located in the Kingspoint neighborhood of Houston, Texas, and operates as part of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Serving a diverse student population, the school is situated in a residential area of Southeast Houston, providing a localized educational environment for the surrounding community.
As a campus within the HISD system, ATKINSON ELementary focuses on foundational academic development, typically offering instruction from prekindergarten through fifth grade. The school’s mission generally aligns with district goals of fostering student achievement through core curriculum studies, character development, and inclusive learning practices. Families interested in specific school performance data, such as TEA accountability ratings, academic programs, or extracurricular offerings, can find detailed reports through the official Houston ISD website or the Texas Education Agency’s school report card portal.
For more information, contact ATKINSON EL at (713) 740-0520 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOUSTON, TX 77075-5144
(713) 740-0520
ATKINSON EL is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 480 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- PASADENA ISD
- Total Students:
- 480
- Teachers:
- 38.78
- 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 480 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ATKINSON EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 73.3%
- Asian
- 10.8%
- White
- 7.9%
- Black or African American
- 6.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.