BASTIAN EL

www.houstonisd.org

633 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Bastian Elementary School is a public PK-5 campus located in the South Union neighborhood of Houston, Texas, serving students within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). As a neighborhood school, it is focused on providing foundational academic instruction to the local community, emphasizing core literacy, numeracy, and social development. The school operates under the broader mission of HISD, aiming to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond by fostering a supportive and structured classroom environment.

The school is located on Bellfort Street, positioning it as a central hub for families in the 77033 zip code. Like many schools in the district, Bastian Elementary works to address the diverse needs of its student population through a blend of traditional curriculum, extracurricular opportunities, and community engagement. For parents and community members, the school’s official portal on the Houston ISD website serves as the primary resource for academic calendars, enrollment procedures, and district-wide policies regarding student performance and campus safety.

633

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BASTIAN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Hispanic	197
Black	414
Two or More	8
American Indian	1

Black
414 (65.4%)
Hispanic
197 (31.1%)
White
13 (2.1%)
Two or More
8 (1.3%)
American Indian
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:	HOUSTON ISD
Phone:	(713)732-5830
Website:	http://www.houstonisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	633
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	624
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 89

Kindergarten 86

Grade 1 87

Grade 2 119

Grade 3 99

Grade 4 95

Grade 5 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BASTIAN EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	89
Kindergarten	86
Grade 1	87
Grade 2	119
Grade 3	99
Grade 4	95
Grade 5	58

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BASTIAN EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	303	47.9%
Male	330	52.1%