South Hi Mount El

South Hi Mount Elementary is situated at 4101 Birchman Avenue in the North Hi Mount neighborhood. It serves 414 students in grades PK through 5 and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 15:1. Assessment metrics show a math proficiency of 42% and a reading proficiency of 53%. There are 46% female and 54% male students in the class. The school creates an academic and welcoming environment for all of its students. Teachers try to make the classroom a place where students can learn and grow socially at the same time. The campus is set up to encourage all students to be responsible and respect each other. The school has integrated fine arts programs that teach both music and visual arts. Students take digital literacy classes to learn important tech skills for the modern classroom. In science workshops, students can work together on projects that have to do with biology and earth sciences. Phonics and guided discovery are the main parts of reading programs that help kids make steady progress in school. Most properties in this area cost between $420,000 and $780,000. Family feedback shows that they are happy with the school's friendly atmosphere and the availability of student support services. One of the best elementary schools in Texas is South Hi Mount.

As the new school year begins, South Hi Mount Elementary is more committed than ever to helping students learn and working with the community. The school hours and layout of the campus have been changed to better meet the needs of families in the area. Teachers are still committed to creating an environment where all students are respected and strive for excellence.

Q1. Are there any STEM-focused labs at South Hi Mount El?

Ans. During the week, students use a special STEM lab to work on coding, robotics, and engineering problems that require them to use their hands.

Q2. How do students get dropped off at South Hi Mount El?

Ans. Parents must stay in their cars and use the designated car loop while staff helps students get out.

Q3. Does South Hi Mount El have a system for encouraging good behavior in all of its schools?

Ans. The school gives students "Mountaineer Bucks" as a reward for showing core values like kindness, grit, and honesty.

Q4. How can parents get to the South Hi Mount El grading portal?

Ans. Parents can log into the district's secure online portal to see grades, attendance records, and comments from teachers in real time.

Q5. Is there a program to help kids move into South Hi Mount El kindergarten?

Ans. Every spring, the campus has a "Kindergarten Roundup" to show new families what the curriculum and classroom rules are like.