Sam Houston Elementary School

Direction608 N Cantu, Weslaco, TX, 78596

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Sam Houston Elementary School is located at 608 N CANTU, WESLACO, TX, 78596. The school is part of WESLACO ISD.

To contact the school, call (956) 969-6740.
Teachers
Sam Houston Elementary School employs 38 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 16 years. The teachers average 18 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 761 students with a student to teacher ratio of 20.10 S/T. The special education division has 4 teachers assisting it. Sam Houston Elementary School also employs 15 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
761
Is Charter
No
Address
608 N CANTU, WESLACO, TX, 78596
Principal
MR SELMA GUTIERREZ
School District
Phone
(956) 969-6740
County
Hidalgo County
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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Sam Houston Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

A
Excellent
Start FullStart FullStart FullStart FullStart Full
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 83
Student Progress 91
Closing Performance Gaps 92
Overall 91

Distinction Designations

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

Sam Houston Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 744 97.77%
White 13 1.71%
Asian 4 0.53%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 761 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 649 85.28%
Limited English Proficiency 194 25.49%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 406 53.35%
Gifted & Talented 44 5.78%
Special Education 97 12.75%
Teacher Student Ratio 20.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.64%
20 - 30 years 15 39.58%
10 - 20 years 16 42.22%
6 - 10 years 3 7.92%
1- 5 years 3 7.65%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 18.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 16.10 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 38 100%
Female Teachers 34 89.45 %
Male Teachers 4 10.55 %
School Admin 4
School Support 4
Edu Aids 15
Special Education 4

Sam Houston Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 83% 86% 79% 85% %
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 83% 87% 78% 85% %
White % % % % %
Asian 88% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 82% 85% 78% 84% %
Male Students 82% 83% 80% 86% %
Female Students 84% 90% 78% 84% %
Special Education 46% 51% 40% 47% %
Limited English Proficiency 78% 79% 77% 79% %