Macarthur Elementary School serves 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
355 students
Showing 2001–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Showing 2001–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Showing 2001–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
60%
54%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
40%
13%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2001–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
56%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Macarthur Elementary School?
355 students attend Macarthur Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Macarthur Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 40% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Macarthur Elementary School?
Macarthur Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Macarthur Elementary School offer ?
Macarthur Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Macarthur Elementary School part of?
Macarthur Elementary School is part of Houston Independent School District.
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