EDWARD B CANNAN EL

www.willisisd.org

714 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Edward B. Cannan Elementary School is a public school serving students in Willis, Texas, and is a key part of the Willis Independent School District (WISD). Located on County Line Road, the school serves as a foundational learning environment for children in the growing Willis community, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for their future educational journeys.

As a campus within the Willis ISD, Edward B. Cannan Elementary emphasizes the district's commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for its student body. The school typically offers a standard elementary curriculum that includes core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, often complemented by enrichment programs or extracurricular activities designed to engage young learners. Families interested in specific programs, current school ratings, or enrollment information can find further details on the official district website at [www.willisisd.org](http://www.willisisd.org).

714

Total Students

44.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EDWARD B CANNAN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	261
Hispanic	418
Black	12
Two or More	20
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
418 (58.5%)
White
261 (36.6%)
Two or More
20 (2.8%)
Black
12 (1.7%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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:	WILLIS ISD
Phone:	(936)890-8660
Website:	http://www.willisisd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	714
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	449
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	47

* 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

Kindergarten 112

Grade 1 123

Grade 2 113

Grade 3 122

Grade 4 99

Grade 5 145

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for EDWARD B CANNAN EL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	112
Grade 1	123
Grade 2	113
Grade 3	122
Grade 4	99
Grade 5	145

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for EDWARD B CANNAN EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	332	46.5%
Male	382	53.5%

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th