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Southwest Schools Bissonnet El Campus

8440 BISSONNET ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77074

Ranked 2692 of 5501 in Texas

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Southwest Schools Bissonnet El Campus

8440 BISSONNET ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77074

Ranked 2692 of 5501 in Texas

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About Southwest Schools Bissonnet El Campus

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 34%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 34% in Reading.
24
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
455
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0%
Asian 0.88%
Hispanic 94.07%
Black 4.62%
Two+ Races 0.22%
Native Am. 0.22%
White
0%
Asian
0.88%
Hispanic
94.07%
Black
4.62%
Two+ Races
0.22%
Native Am.
0.22%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 455
50.99%
232 Female
49.01%
223 Male

Student Population

455 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Southwest Schools Bissonnet El Campus Contact Information

Address

8440 BISSONNET ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77074

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Phone

(713) 988-5839

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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
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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: 7:45 AM – 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 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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The Southwest Schools Bissonnet Elementary Campus is celebrating its college-readiness milestones for the years 2025–2026. Students are participating in "College Days" on campus to help them set academic goals early on. The school is still known for its personalized learning plans, which make sure that every student gets the help they need to do well in school.

FAQ

Q1. What does Southwest Schools Bissonnet do to make sure that elementary school students are "college ready"?

Ans. Each classroom chooses a university, and students look into those schools to get an idea of what they want to do with their lives and their careers.

Q2. Does Southwest Schools Bissonnet have any special programs for building character, like "Positive Action"?

Ans. We have a daily character-building program that teaches kids about being honest, self-control, and helping others.

Q3. Do Southwest Schools Bissonnet offer English or computer literacy classes for parents?

Ans. Our community center has evening classes for adults to help parents learn skills that will help their families and their jobs.

Q4. For families who would rather get information on paper than through digital apps, how does Southwest Schools Bissonnet handle communication across the whole school?

Ans. Every week, we send home a "Tuesday Folder" with all the important papers, permission slips, and graded work from students.

Q5. Is there a "Student of the Month" program at Southwest Schools Bissonnet that rewards students for doing better in school and behaving better?

Ans. Yes, each month we choose one student from each class who has shown great growth or leadership skills.

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
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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
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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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