Houston Elementary School

School County Cameron County HARLINGEN CISD Elementary SchoolDetail

301 E Taft Ave, Harlingen, TX, 78550 Get directions ->

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Houston Elementary School is located at 301 E TAFT AVE, HARLINGEN, TX, 78550. The school is part of HARLINGEN CISD.

To contact the school, call (956) 427-3110.

Teachers

Houston Elementary School employs 34 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 7 years. The teachers average 8 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 448 students with a student to teacher ratio of 13.20 S/T. The special education division has 2 teachers assisting it. Houston Elementary School also employs 13 education aids.

School Summary

Public School

Grade Span

EE-05

Enrollment

448

Is Charter

Address

301 E TAFT AVE, HARLINGEN, TX, 78550
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Principal

MRS VIRGINIA ARMSTRONG

School District

HARLINGEN CISD

Phone

(956) 427-3110

County

Cameron County

Website

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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Houston Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

Good

Texas edu board’s ratings

Scaled Score
Student Achievement	59
Student Progress	86
Closing Performance Gaps	74
Overall	82

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA

Mathematics

Science

Social Studies

Post-Secondary

Comparative Academic Growth

Comparative Closing the Gaps

Houston Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group	Number	Percent
African American	1	0.22%
Hispanic	441	98.44%
White	5	1.12%
Asian	0	0.00%
Native American	0	0.00%
Two or More Races	1	0.22%
Total Students	448	100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged	387	86.38%
Limited English Proficiency	78	17.41%

Program/Count/Percent
Program	Count	Percent
Bilingual	214	47.77%
Gifted & Talented	22	4.91%
Special Education	55	12.28%
Teacher Student Ratio		13.20 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience	Count	Percent
Over 30 years	2	5.88%
20 - 30 years	0	0.00%
10 - 20 years	7	20.00%
6 - 10 years	10	30.00%
1- 5 years	11	32.35%
Beginning Teacher	4	11.76%
Teacher Experience Average	8.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average	6.80 yrs

Teacher Type	Number	Percent
Total Teachers	34	100%
Female Teachers	30	88.82 %
Male Teachers	4	11.18 %
School Admin	2
School Support	4
Edu Aids	13
Special Education	2

Houston Elementary School 2022 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group	All Subjects	Read/ELA	Math	Science	Soc Studies
ALL	57%	63%	56%	44%	.%
African American	*%	*%	*%	.%	.%
Hispanic	57%	63%	56%	44%	.%
White	*%	*%	*%	*%	.%
Asian	.%	.%	.%	.%	.%
Two or More Races	.%	.%	.%	.%	.%
Economically Disadvantaged	55%	61%	53%	39%	.%
Male Students	53%	57%	54%	39%	.%
Female Students	61%	68%	58%	47%	.%
Special Education	35%	39%	36%	21%	.%
Limited English Proficiency	38%	46%	38%	11%	.%

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