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Walnut Bend El

10620 BRIAR FOREST, HOUSTON, TX, 77042

Ranked 4342 of 5501 in Texas

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Walnut Bend El

10620 BRIAR FOREST, HOUSTON, TX, 77042

Ranked 4342 of 5501 in Texas

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About Walnut Bend El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 25%
Reading 41%
State average proficiency is 25% in Math and 41% in Reading.
38
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
610
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 6.39%
Asian 0.82%
Hispanic 52.79%
Black 37.38%
Two+ Races 2.3%
Native Am. 0.33%
White
6.39%
Asian
0.82%
Hispanic
52.79%
Black
37.38%
Two+ Races
2.3%
Native Am.
0.33%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 610
46.39%
283 Female
53.61%
327 Male

Student Population

610 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

742 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Walnut Bend El Contact Information

Address

10620 BRIAR FOREST, HOUSTON, TX, 77042

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Phone

(713) 917-3540

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TOP 4342 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Walnut Bend 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
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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: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 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

Walnut Bend Elementary successfully sent out its most recent Title I Status Notification, which made sure that parents are fully aware of and involved in the school's resource planning. The campus recently held a parade for the community to celebrate its diverse culture and encourage students to be leaders. People are also praising the school for being safe and focused on students, which helps them grow academically, socially, and emotionally.

FAQ

Q1. How does Walnut Bend El use its Title I status to help students in the classroom every day?

Ans. With this money, we can give each student high-quality tech tools and specialized reading materials that they wouldn't be able to get otherwise.

Q2. Does Walnut Bend El have any special programs for students who want to learn about early student-led leadership or government?

Ans. Our "Student Voice" committee lets elected students work with the principal to plan events on campus and make school rules better.

Q3. What kinds of "Safe Environment" programs are the Walnut Bend El administration focusing on right now?

Ans. We have a system for positive behavior that rewards students for being nice, which helps keep our campus a friendly and helpful place.

Q4. How often does Walnut Bend El put on parades for the community or school events that focus on the neighborhood?

Ans. We have "Spirit Marches" every season where students and staff walk around the neighborhood to show their school pride and community ties.

Q5. Are there any awards at Walnut Bend El for students that honor qualities like "Courage" or "Empathy"?

Ans. Every month, we honor "Eagle Leaders" who have shown great heart and character in how they treat their classmates and teachers.

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
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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