SHEARN EL

www.houstonisd.org

478 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Shearn Elementary School is a public school located in the Braeswood area of Houston, Texas, operating under the jurisdiction of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Serving a diverse community, the school is committed to providing a structured academic foundation for students in early childhood through the elementary grades. As part of the largest school district in Texas, Shearn benefits from HISD’s broad curriculum resources and district-wide initiatives designed to support student growth and literacy.

The school is situated on Stella Link Road, positioning it as a key neighborhood institution for families in the 77025 zip code. Like many schools within the Houston ISD, Shearn focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. Prospective families can find further information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and enrollment procedures by visiting the official Houston ISD website.

478

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

93.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SHEARN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	334
Black	123
Asian	13

Hispanic
334 (69.9 %)
Black
123 (25.7 %)
Asian
13 (2.7 %)
White
8 (1.7 %)

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:	HOUSTON ISD
Phone:	(713)295-5236
Website:	http://www.houstonisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	478
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	448
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 76

Kindergarten 72

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 65

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 62

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SHEARN EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	76
Kindergarten	72
Grade 1	73
Grade 2	65
Grade 3	64
Grade 4	66
Grade 5	62

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SHEARN EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	223	46.7%
Male	255	53.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)