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Buckalew El

4909 W ALDEN BRIDGE DR, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77382

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 83 of 4263 in Texas

Top schools in The Woodlands
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Buckalew El

4909 W ALDEN BRIDGE DR, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77382

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 83 of 4263 in Texas

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About Buckalew El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 85%
Reading 84%
State average proficiency is 85% in Math and 84% in Reading.
46
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
743
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 55.59%
Asian 8.88%
Hispanic 24.36%
Black 2.96%
Two+ Races 8.08%
Native Am. 0%
White
55.59%
Asian
8.88%
Hispanic
24.36%
Black
2.96%
Two+ Races
8.08%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 743
49.66%
369 Female
50.34%
374 Male

Student Population

743 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

743 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Buckalew El Contact Information

Address

4909 W ALDEN BRIDGE DR, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77382

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Phone

(281) 465-3400

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TOP 83 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Buckalew 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
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

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: 7:55 AM - 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:40 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

This April, Buckalew Elementary is buzzing with excitement after honoring its first Texas Standard Award winners for 2025–2026: Michael Kutka, Corina Martinez, and Katie Chamberlain. The school recently held a nostalgic reunion for 14 retired teachers to show off the new gymnasium facilities. Right now, students are leading morning announcements as "VIPs," and the Bel Canto Choir recently received praise from the whole community for their performance of the National Anthem at The Woodlands High School softball futures game.

FAQ

Q1. What makes the learning environment at Buckalew Elementary School interesting?

Ans. Buckalew Elementary School keeps students interested in learning every day by having them do group projects and activities in the classroom.

Q2. How does Buckalew Elementary School support student growth beyond academics?

Ans. Buckalew Elementary School has activities that students plan and extra activities that help them be creative and grow as people.

Q3. What kind of neighborhood does Buckalew Elementary School serve?

Ans. Buckalew Elementary School serves families in the Alden Bridge community, known for its family-friendly surroundings and strong school involvement.

Q4. How do families stay connected with Buckalew Elementary School?

Ans. Buckalew Elementary School keeps parents up to date through regular updates, school events, and open lines of communication.

Q5. What is the overall experience of students at Buckalew Elementary School?

Ans. At Buckalew Elementary School, students learn in a supportive environment that encourages them to be creative, do well in school, and get involved in their community.

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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