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McNamara Elementary
Houston, Texas · Grades PreK to 5 · Houston ISD
Public school
About McNamara Elementary
Located in Houston, Texas, McNamara Elementary is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 916 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Houston. With about 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 17.3 students per teacher. Houston ISD runs 271 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Harris County. Families comparing options will find 167 other schools within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 8714 McAvoy Dr, Houston, TX 77074 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (713) 778-3460 |
| School district | Houston ISD |
| Grades | PreK to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 916 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 53 |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | City, large, Harris County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 482364002566). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does McNamara Elementary serve?
McNamara Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.
How many students attend McNamara Elementary?
McNamara Elementary reported 916 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at McNamara Elementary?
About 17.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 916 students and 53 teachers in federal data.
Is McNamara Elementary a public or charter school?
McNamara Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is McNamara Elementary in?
McNamara Elementary is part of Houston ISD. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/tx/houston-isd/
Where is McNamara Elementary located?
McNamara Elementary is at 8714 McAvoy Dr, Houston, TX 77074. The phone number is (713) 778-3460.
How many other schools are near McNamara Elementary?
There are 167 other schools within 5 miles of McNamara Elementary in our directory.
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