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Anson Jones Elementary School, named after Anson Jones, [28] was formerly located in the Second Ward. [24] [26] It opened on Elysian Street in 1892. [37] The first building of Rusk Elementary School opened in 1902. [28] Our Lady of Guadalupe School first opened on September 8, 1912, [38] one month after the church's first mass. [39]
Ashford Elementary School (Houston) (Grades Pre-Kindergarten through 2)(Eagles) The campus was built to hold 540 students. In 1992 the school had 1,052. Bush Elementary opened that year to relieve Ashford. [9] Jewel Askew Elementary School (Houston) (Grades Pre-Kindergarten through 4) Charles H. Atherton Elementary School (Houston)
Houston's first educators of Mexican descent also arrived in the 1900s. In 1907, Houston hired its first Mexican male educator Juan Jose Mercado, who taught Spanish at Houston High School, a White school. [8] By 1910 Houston had about 2,000 people of Mexican ancestry. [4] In the early 20th century the population further increased due to several ...
Garden Oaks K-8 School (Houston) (zoned for K-5, magnet for K-8) Serves most of Garden Oaks and a section of Oak Forest [5] Thomas J. Pilgrim Academy (zoned school) (Houston) The school was built in 1957, on the sesquicentennial of the birth of Thomas J. Pilgrim, and opened as Thomas J. Pilgrim Elementary School. [6]
Every OLG family is required to donate 20 volunteer hours to the school per year. [2] When the school was first established, it did not charge its students tuition. The school began charging for tuition in the 1934–35 school year, with $.25 ($5.69 with inflation considered) to .50 per pupil ($11.39 with inflation considered).
The Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic School is the oldest Catholic elementary school in the City of Houston. The school first opened on September 8, 1912, [6] one month after the church's first mass. [1] As of 2012 the OLG school has over 500 students, originating from over 30 ZIP codes in Greater Houston. As of that year many elementary school ...
East Houston Elementary School (site after renovation became East Houston Intermediate School [citation needed]; the campus now houses Hilliard Elementary School) Tidwell Elementary School (school built in 1962, [101] closed after spring 2008 [20]) In 2007 students from Tidwell were relocated to Hilliard Elementary School [105]
Today the Thomas J. Pilgrim Academy [14] is named for his honor, and that school is part of the Houston Independent School District and located at 6302 Skyline Drive, Houston TX 77057 and listed on Wikipedia under List of Houston Independent School District schools. In 1838, Pilgrim received a Republic of Texas land grant in Gonzales County, Texas