Sam Houston El
School Overview
Sam Houston El is a public school located in Weslaco, Texas. It is a school in Weslaco Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 61% of students are proficient in Math learning and 59% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 740 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 44 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 740 students are attending Sam Houston El. By gender, there are 357 and 383 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Sam Houston El offers the gifted and talented program. Total 49 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 49 | 29 | 20 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 44 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Sam Houston El and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 97.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 44 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 44 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 740 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 20,094 Households |
| Population | 71,767 |
| Male | 36,040 |
| Female | 36,223 |
| Child Population | 31,741 |
| Total Housing Units | 25,477 Units |
| Average House Value | $77,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $691 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.40% |
| Average Household Income | $40,757 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 73.59% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Weslaco Independent School District
In Weslaco Independent School District, 23 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in WESLACO, Texas
3 private schools are serving students in WESLACO, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.