METCALF EL

www.cfisd.net

676 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Metcalf Elementary School is a public PK-5 institution located in Houston, Texas, and serves as part of the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (CFISD). The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive educational foundation for its students, emphasizing core academic subjects alongside social and emotional development. As a member of the CFISD system, the school follows the district’s standard curriculum, which is designed to meet state educational benchmarks while fostering a supportive learning environment for a diverse student population.

Beyond its academic programs, Metcalf Elementary functions as a focal point for the local Queenston community. By prioritizing parent engagement and school-wide initiatives, the campus strives to create a collaborative culture that prepares students for success as they transition to middle school. Parents and community members can stay informed about the school’s specific events, performance reports, and ongoing extracurricular offerings by visiting the official district website at [www.cfisd.net](http://www.cfisd.net).

676

Total Students

45.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

105.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for METCALF EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	40
Hispanic	423
Black	148
Asian	43
Two or More	16
American Indian	6

Hispanic
423 (62.6 %)
Black
148 (21.9 %)
Asian
43 (6.4 %)
White
40 (5.9 %)
Two or More
16 (2.4 %)
American Indian
6 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Phone:	(281)856-1152
Website:	http://www.cfisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	676
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	677
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 75

Kindergarten 101

Grade 1 102

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 107

Grade 4 93

Grade 5 102

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for METCALF EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	75
Kindergarten	101
Grade 1	102
Grade 2	96
Grade 3	107
Grade 4	93
Grade 5	102

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for METCALF EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	334	49.4%
Male	342	50.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)