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Kirk El

12421 TANNER RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77041

Ranked 4045 of 5501 in Texas

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Kirk El

12421 TANNER RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77041

Ranked 4045 of 5501 in Texas

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About Kirk El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 28%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 28% in Math and 47% in Reading.
59
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
824
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 8.01%
Asian 6.8%
Hispanic 68.81%
Black 13.35%
Two+ Races 2.43%
Native Am. 0.49%
White
8.01%
Asian
6.8%
Hispanic
68.81%
Black
13.35%
Two+ Races
2.43%
Native Am.
0.49%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 824
48.91%
403 Female
51.09%
421 Male

Student Population

824 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

412 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Kirk El Contact Information

Address

12421 TANNER RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77041

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Phone

(713) 849-8250

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TOP 4045 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Kirk El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:45 AM – 4:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Students and staff at Kirk El are reading the newest issue of "Tiger Tales." It tells you about things that have happened on campus and things that will happen in the community in April 2026. The school recently took part in the 12th Superintendent's Fun Run, which raised $95,000 for a scholarship fund for all the students in the district. The campus is also celebrating National Appreciation Week this month by thanking its Assistant Principals for all the hard work they do.

FAQ

Q1. Does Kirk El take part in the Fun Run that happens every year in the district?

Ans. Yes, families and staff at Kirk El take part in the Superintendent's Fun Run to help raise money for local scholarships.

Q2. What is the school mascot for the kids who go to Kirk El?

Ans. The Tiger is the Kirk El mascot, and the school publishes a weekly "Tiger Tales" campus news magazine.

Q3. Can parents at Kirk El help out with the library programs?

Ans. Kirk El is happy to have parent volunteers help with putting books on shelves, book fairs, and weekly story times for younger students.

Q4. What time does Kirk El let students out early on certain days?

Ans. On official early dismissal days, Kirk El lets students out at 12.00 PM so that teachers can have professional development sessions across the district.

Q5. Does Kirk El have a special music program for kids in elementary school?

Ans. Kirk El offers a full music education program that includes choir and instrument lessons as part of the weekly enrichment rotation.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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