EMERSON EL

emersonamaisd.sharpschool.com/

500 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Emerson Elementary School is a public school located in Amarillo, Texas, serving students as part of the Amarillo Independent School District (AISD). Situated on North Cleveland Street, the school acts as a foundational educational hub for its local neighborhood, focusing on providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic standards and personal development for its elementary-aged population.

The school is committed to the mission of the Amarillo Independent School District, which prioritizes student success through structured curriculum, community engagement, and the integration of technology in the classroom. By maintaining a focus on literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth, Emerson Elementary strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond, fostering an inclusive atmosphere that encourages both academic excellence and character building.

500

Total Students

34.9

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EMERSON EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	27
Hispanic	450
Black	14
Asian	4
Two or More	5

Hispanic
450 (90.0%)
White
27 (5.4%)
Black
14 (2.8%)
Two or More
5 (1.0%)
Asian
4 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	AMARILLO ISD
Phone:	(806)326-4350
Website:	http://emersonamaisd.sharpschool.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	500
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	448
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 65

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 83

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for EMERSON EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	65
Kindergarten	67
Grade 1	71
Grade 2	60
Grade 3	71
Grade 4	83
Grade 5	83

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for EMERSON EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	215	43%
Male	285	57%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)