Welcome to Shive Elementary School – A Beacon of Learning and Community in Vernon, TX

Nestled at the heart of Vernon, Texas, Shive Elementary School, located at 3130 Bacon Street, stands as a pillar of educational excellence and community spirit within the Vernon Independent School District. With a commitment to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment, Shive Elementary is dedicated to cultivating the minds and hearts of its students.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff

At Shive Elementary, education is brought to life by our team of 43 dedicated teachers, who boast an impressive average tenure of 6 years at our school and 10 years of overall teaching experience. This wealth of experience ensures that our educational programs are both robust and enriching, providing students with a solid foundation for academic success and lifelong learning.

Optimal Learning Environment

With a current enrollment of 555 eager young minds, the school maintains an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 13.10, allowing for personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the unique needs of each student. This close-knit learning environment ensures that every child is heard, seen, and guided with care and precision.

Supportive Educational Aids

In addition to our skilled teachers, Shive Elementary employs 23 dedicated educational aids, further enriching our educational offerings and ensuring that our students receive the support they need to excel both academically and personally. These professionals are pivotal in creating an inclusive environment where all students can thrive.

Contact Us and Join Our Community

We invite you to become a part of our vibrant community at Shive Elementary School. For more information, or to schedule a visit, please call us at (940) 553-4309. Discover how your child can thrive at Shive Elementary, where we are not just teaching for today, but inspiring for a lifetime.