CIMARRON EL

www.galenaparkisd.com

677 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Cimarron Elementary School is a public school located in Houston, Texas, serving as part of the Galena Park Independent School District (GPISD). Situated on Cimarron Street, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in the local community. As a member of the Galena Park school system, Cimarron Elementary aligns its curriculum and campus culture with the district’s broader goals of fostering academic achievement, character development, and a supportive learning environment for elementary-aged children.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student success, working closely with families in the Galena Park area to ensure students are prepared for their transition to secondary education. By leveraging the resources of the larger district, Cimarron Elementary focuses on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while promoting a safe and inclusive atmosphere. For parents or community members looking for detailed information regarding school programs, enrollment, or district policies, the Galena Park ISD website serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and resources.

677

Total Students

46.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CIMARRON EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	23
Hispanic	638
Black	12
Asian	2
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
638 (94.2 %)
White
23 (3.4 %)
Black
12 (1.8 %)
Asian
2 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

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:	GALENA PARK ISD
Phone:	(713)450-8100
Website:	http://www.galenaparkisd.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	677
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	602
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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 64

Kindergarten 93

Grade 1 117

Grade 2 104

Grade 3 83

Grade 4 101

Grade 5 115