BUSSEY EL

www.aldineisd.org

489 Students

Elementary School 1st - 5th

School Overview

Bussey Elementary School is a public school located in Houston, Texas, serving the Aldine Independent School District. Situated on Airline Drive, the school provides educational services to students in the surrounding North Houston community. As part of the Aldine ISD, the school operates under the district’s broader mission to provide high-quality instruction and academic support to a diverse student population, emphasizing foundational learning and student development.

The school is focused on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both academic achievement and social growth. Like other schools within the Aldine district, Bussey Elementary typically implements standardized state curricula while offering various programs designed to meet the specific needs of its learners. For families seeking detailed information regarding enrollment, extracurricular activities, or specific school policies, the school maintains an official web presence through the Aldine ISD portal, which serves as the primary resource for updates and community engagement.

489

Total Students

33.9

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BUSSEY EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Hispanic	464
Black	8
Asian	3
Two or More	1

Hispanic
464 (94.9%)
White
13 (2.7%)
Black
8 (1.6%)
Asian
3 (0.6%)
Two or More
1 (0.2%)

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:	ALDINE ISD
Phone:	(281)878-1501
Website:	http://www.aldineisd.org
Grade Range:	1st - 5th
Total Students:	489
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	438
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 95

Grade 4 129

Grade 5 90

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BUSSEY EL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 1	90
Grade 2	85
Grade 3	95
Grade 4	129
Grade 5	90

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BUSSEY EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	222	45.4%
Male	267	54.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)