MATTHYS EL

457 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
**Matthys Elementary School**, located at 1500 Main St in South Houston, Texas, is a public school serving the Pasadena Independent School District (PISD). The school is deeply integrated into the South Houston community, providing foundational education to a diverse student body. As part of the Pasadena ISD, Matthys Elementary follows the district’s mission to provide high-quality instruction aimed at preparing students for academic success through a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like reading, mathematics, science, and social studies.

The school environment at Matthys is characterized by its commitment to student growth and social-emotional development. Like many schools in the South Houston area, it serves a predominantly Hispanic and economically diverse population, and it often provides additional support services, such as bilingual education programs and supplemental resources, to ensure all students meet state educational standards. By fostering a collaborative culture between educators, families, and the surrounding community, Matthys Elementary works to create a nurturing space where young learners can build the necessary skills to succeed as they transition into intermediate and middle school levels.
457
Total Students
36.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
89.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MATTHYS EL
Demographic Student Count
White12
Hispanic434
Black7
Asian1
Two or More2
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    434 (95.0%)
  • White
    12 (2.6%)
  • Black
    7 (1.5%)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
  • 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: PASADENA ISD
Phone: (713)740-0632
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 457
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 397
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 50
Kindergarten 74
Grade 1 96
Grade 2 81
Grade 3 77
Grade 4 79

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MATTHYS EL
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten50
Kindergarten74
Grade 196
Grade 281
Grade 377
Grade 479
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MATTHYS EL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female22449%
Male23351%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Charter School 1,032 Students