HAPPY EL

HAPPY ISD
400 N W 3RD
HAPPY, TX 79042
134 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Happy Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in the town of Happy, Texas. Serving as the primary educational facility for the local community, the school operates within the Happy Independent School District. It focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the elementary grades, maintaining a close-knit atmosphere characteristic of small-town Texas school districts.

The school is deeply integrated into the culture of the town, often acting as a hub for community engagement and local pride. Given its location in the Texas Panhandle, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that prioritizes personalized attention for its students. By maintaining small class sizes and a dedicated faculty, Happy Elementary aims to foster both academic growth and social development for its young learners in a safe, community-oriented setting.
134
Total Students
9.6
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
24.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    117 (87.3%)
  • Hispanic
    15 (11.2%)
  • Black
    1 (0.7%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.7%)
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: HAPPY ISD
Phone: (806)558-2561
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 134
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 27
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* 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 17
Kindergarten 13
Grade 1 14
Grade 2 14
Grade 3 21
Grade 4 21
Grade 5 12
Grade 6 22
Gender Ratio