SAM HOUSTON EL
- 761 Students
- 38.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 20:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (956)969-6740 Phone
- http://samhouston.wisd.us/ Website
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SAM HOUSTON EL
WESLACO, TX 78596
Elementary Missing Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ D (53.9)
761
Students
38.0
Teachers
20:1
Student:Teacher
(956)969-6740
Phone
http://samhouston.wisd.us/
Website
Located in WESLACO, TEXAS (ZIP 78596), SAM HOUSTON EL is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the WESLACO ISD district.
Key statistics: 761 students enrolled; a 20:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Texas Elementary School Average
Enrollment
761.0
State avg: 528.0
▲ 44% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
20.04:1
State avg: 15:1
▲ 33% worse
Free Lunch %
85.3%
State avg: 65.5%
▲ 30% worse
School Details
School Name
SAM HOUSTON EL
NCESSCH ID
484496005122
State School ID
TX-108913-108913103
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Missing
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
608 N CANTU
City
WESLACO
State
Texas
ZIP Code
78596
County
Hidalgo County
Metro Area
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
4834
State Leg. Upper
48027
State Leg. Lower
48039
Latitude
26.16891
Longitude
-97.98593
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
761
Total Students
38.0
Teachers FTE
20:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
38.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 38.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 649 | 85.3% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
WESLACO ISD
LEAID
4844960
State LEA ID
TX-108913
Phone
(956)969-6500
Website
http://www.wisd.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
WESLACO
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$232,190K
Federal Revenue
$67,947K
State Revenue
$130,137K
Local Revenue
$34,106K
Total Expenditure
$216,291K
Instruction Exp.
$121,493K
Support Services
$72,390K
Other Current Exp.
$13,203K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about SAM HOUSTON EL, answered using official NCES data.