Mcelwain Elementary School

Direction6631 Greenwood Orchard Dr, Katy, TX, 77493
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Public School KATY ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 78
Student Progress 86
Closing Performance Gaps 89
Overall 87

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to McElwain Elementary School

Nestled in the heart of the vibrant community of Katy, TX, at 6631 Greenwood Orchard Drive, McElwain Elementary stands as a beacon of innovative learning within the renowned Katy ISD. Renowned for a commitment to excellence and a warm, inclusive environment, McElwain Elementary is more than just a school—it's a launchpad for the leaders of tomorrow.

At McElwain Elementary, we pride ourselves on a dynamic teaching staff of 65 dedicated professionals, bringing an average of 6 years of educational experience each, with a tenure at our school averaging around 4 years. This blend of fresh, innovative approaches and seasoned expertise ensures that our curriculum is both cutting-edge and grounded in proven educational practices.

Our student body is vibrant and diverse, comprising approximately 1,094 young learners. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.90, we ensure that each child receives personalized attention, fostering an environment where students are not only recognized but celebrated for their unique strengths and potentials. This individualized approach is enhanced by our team of 11 skilled educational aides, who support our mission of nurturing each student’s personal and academic growth.

At McElwain Elementary, we believe in creating a supportive community for our students and their families. Our curriculum is rich and varied, offering a range of programs designed to cater to the intellectual, creative, and physical development of our students. From STEM initiatives to arts and sports, each program is tailored to empower our students to explore and excel in their areas of interest, preparing them not just for the next stage of their education but for a fulfilling life.

We understand that choosing the right school is paramount for your child’s future, and at McElwain Elementary, we are committed to partnering with you to ensure your child achieves their very best. We invite you to join the McElwain family—where your child's educational journey will be cherished and celebrated.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (281) 234-4800. Discover how McElwain Elementary can provide your child with the tools for success in the classroom and beyond. Join us in laying the foundation for a bright and prosperous future. Together, w...

Welcome to McElwain Elementary School

Nestled in the heart of the vibrant community of Katy, TX, at 6631 Greenwood Orchard Drive, McElwain Elementary stands as a beacon of innovative learning within the renowned Katy ISD. Renowned for a commitment to excellence and a warm, inclusive environment, McElwain Elementary is more than just a school—it's a launchpad for the leaders of tomorrow.

At McElwain Elementary, we pride ourselves on a dynamic teaching staff of 65 dedicated professionals, bringing an average of 6 years of educational experience each, with a tenure at our school averaging around 4 years. This blend of fresh, innovative approaches and seasoned expertise ensures that our curriculum is both cutting-edge and grounded in proven educational practices.

Our student body is vibrant and diverse, comprising approximately 1,094 young learners. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.90, we ensure that each child receives personalized attention, fostering an environment where students are not only recognized but celebrated for their unique strengths and potentials. This individualized approach is enhanced by our team of 11 skilled educational aides, who support our mission of nurturing each student’s personal and academic growth.

At McElwain Elementary, we believe in creating a supportive community for our students and their families. Our curriculum is rich and varied, offering a range of programs designed to cater to the intellectual, creative, and physical development of our students. From STEM initiatives to arts and sports, each program is tailored to empower our students to explore and excel in their areas of interest, preparing them not just for the next stage of their education but for a fulfilling life.

We understand that choosing the right school is paramount for your child’s future, and at McElwain Elementary, we are committed to partnering with you to ensure your child achieves their very best. We invite you to join the McElwain family—where your child's educational journey will be cherished and celebrated.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (281) 234-4800. Discover how McElwain Elementary can provide your child with the tools for success in the classroom and beyond. Join us in laying the foundation for a bright and prosperous future. Together, we grow, learn, and succeed.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
1039
Is Charter
No
Address
6631 GREENWOOD ORCHARD DR, KATY, TX, 77493
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Principal
EUBERTA LUCAS
School District
Phone
(281) 234-4800
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Mcelwain Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 290 27.94%
Hispanic 446 42.97%
White 147 14.16%
Asian 96 9.25%
Native American 1 0.10%
Two or More Races 58 5.59%
Total Students 1,038 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 483 46.53%
Limited English Proficiency 361 34.78%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 357 34.39%
Gifted & Talented 27 2.60%
Special Education 229 22.06%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 2.72%
20 - 30 years 5 6.11%
10 - 20 years 16 21.47%
6 - 10 years 16 21.06%
1- 5 years 30 40.76%
Beginning Teacher 6 7.88%
Teacher Experience Average 8.80 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 74 100%
Female Teachers 71 95.79 %
Male Teachers 3 4.21 %
School Admin 4
School Support 6
Edu Aids 27
Special Education 8

Mcelwain Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 76% 80% 73% 74% %
African American 68% 78% 60% 59% %
Hispanic 72% 72% 71% 72% %
White 88% 90% 85% 91% %
Asian 93% 95% 97% 80% %
Two or More Races 96% 100% 91% 100% %
Economically Disadvantaged 62% 67% 59% 58% %
Male Students 75% 76% 74% 75% %
Female Students 78% 84% 73% 73% %
Special Education 45% 52% 41% 36% %
Limited English Proficiency 69% 68% 72% 57% %

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