Harry Shimotsu Elementary School

Direction3101 San Mateo St, Mission, TX, 78572
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Public School SHARYLAND ISD Elementary School Middle School

Accountability Ratings

A
Excellent
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 89
Student Progress 85
Closing Performance Gaps 93
Overall 90

Distinction Designations

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

Explore Excellence at Harry Shimotsu Elementary School

Nestled in the heart of Mission, Texas, at 3101 San Mateo St, Harry Shimotsu Elementary stands as a beacon of innovative education within the esteemed Sharyland ISD. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and a nurturing environment, the school is an ideal choice for families seeking a top-tier educational foundation for their children.

Dedicated Staff

At Harry Shimotsu Elementary, education is more than just teaching; it's about creating a lasting impact. Our dedicated team of 38 teachers, who boast an impressive average tenure of 10 years at our school, bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, with an average of 14 years in the educational field. Their dedication to the craft of teaching ensures that each child receives personalized and attentive instruction, tailored to foster both academic and personal growth.

Optimal Learning Environment

With a total enrollment of 659 eager young minds, our school maintains an ideal student-to-teacher ratio of 17.30:1. This allows for more individualized attention and a supportive learning atmosphere where every student can thrive. Additionally, our 8 skilled educational aids further enrich our students' educational experiences, providing valuable support to ensure that each child’s needs are met.

Engaging and Empowering Education

At Harry Shimotsu Elementary, we believe in empowering our students to reach their fullest potential through a diverse and engaging curriculum. Our innovative programs are designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love for learning, setting our students on a path to academic and personal success. From STEM to arts, sports, and beyond, our activities are tailored to nurture diverse talents and interests.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school is pivotal. At Harry Shimotsu Elementary, we are not just a school; we are a community. We invite you to join us and experience a place where children flourish, and futures are forged. Contact us today at (956) 583-5643 to discover more about how we can be part of your child’s educational journey. Together, we can lay the foundation for a lifetime of success and achieve...

Explore Excellence at Harry Shimotsu Elementary School

Nestled in the heart of Mission, Texas, at 3101 San Mateo St, Harry Shimotsu Elementary stands as a beacon of innovative education within the esteemed Sharyland ISD. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and a nurturing environment, the school is an ideal choice for families seeking a top-tier educational foundation for their children.

Dedicated Staff

At Harry Shimotsu Elementary, education is more than just teaching; it's about creating a lasting impact. Our dedicated team of 38 teachers, who boast an impressive average tenure of 10 years at our school, bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, with an average of 14 years in the educational field. Their dedication to the craft of teaching ensures that each child receives personalized and attentive instruction, tailored to foster both academic and personal growth.

Optimal Learning Environment

With a total enrollment of 659 eager young minds, our school maintains an ideal student-to-teacher ratio of 17.30:1. This allows for more individualized attention and a supportive learning atmosphere where every student can thrive. Additionally, our 8 skilled educational aids further enrich our students' educational experiences, providing valuable support to ensure that each child’s needs are met.

Engaging and Empowering Education

At Harry Shimotsu Elementary, we believe in empowering our students to reach their fullest potential through a diverse and engaging curriculum. Our innovative programs are designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love for learning, setting our students on a path to academic and personal success. From STEM to arts, sports, and beyond, our activities are tailored to nurture diverse talents and interests.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school is pivotal. At Harry Shimotsu Elementary, we are not just a school; we are a community. We invite you to join us and experience a place where children flourish, and futures are forged. Contact us today at (956) 583-5643 to discover more about how we can be part of your child’s educational journey. Together, we can lay the foundation for a lifetime of success and achievement.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-06
Enrollment
605
Is Charter
No
Address
3101 SAN MATEO ST, MISSION, TX, 78572
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Principal
MS CLAUDIA GARZA
School District
Phone
(956) 583-5643
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Harry Shimotsu Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 5 0.83%
Hispanic 519 85.79%
White 39 6.45%
Asian 39 6.45%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 1 0.17%
Total Students 605 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 291 48.10%
Limited English Proficiency 337 55.70%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 336 55.54%
Gifted & Talented 84 13.88%
Special Education 74 12.23%
Teacher Student Ratio 18.00 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 5.93%
20 - 30 years 4 10.39%
10 - 20 years 10 30.56%
6 - 10 years 6 17.80%
1- 5 years 9 26.71%
Beginning Teacher 3 8.61%
Teacher Experience Average 11.90 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 34 100%
Female Teachers 32 94.66 %
Male Teachers 2 5.04 %
School Admin 2
School Support 4
Edu Aids 8
Special Education 3

Harry Shimotsu Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 84% 85% 85% 75% %
African American 88% *% *% % %
Hispanic 83% 84% 84% 75% %
White 93% 100% 100% 60% %
Asian 96% 95% 95% *% %
Two or More Races *% *% *% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 80% 81% 83% 66% %
Male Students 83% 83% 87% 72% %
Female Students 84% 88% 83% 78% %
Special Education 49% 54% 48% 29% %
Limited English Proficiency 77% 77% 79% 67% %

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