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Quick Facts
Principal Jerry N. Broughton   email the principal
Awards Texas Education Agency Recognized Status (2007)
Special features special education program, gifted and talented, before- and after- school care
Dress code Dress code

Curriculum
  • Special education programs designed specifically for students with autism.
  • This school has a particular instructional focus on hands-on learning, project-based instruction.
  • Physical education is required for the following grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
 
 
Technology and Facilities
  • 100% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
  • This school offers wireless internet (wi-fi) access to students.
  • This school was established in 2003.
  • District provides transportation to this school.
  • This school was built in 2003.
 
 
Admissions and Enrollment
  • Graduates typically go to: Manor Middle School.
  • Students at this school enroll primarily because they live within the school's attendance boundary.
  • About half of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
 
 
Safety, Discipline and Support
  • Safety and discipline-related resources include: After school or lunchtime detentions; In-school suspension; closed campus;
 
 
Other Features and Highlights
  • 96-100% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
  • Regular classroom hours: 7:30am to 2:45pm.
  • Principal has been at this school for 4 years.
  • Principal has 19 years of experience.
 
 
Source of Data
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 08/30/2007. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.  

 
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