Neighborhood
Nearby Neighborhoods
607 Northwood Streeet | (713) 867-5140
Browning Elementary is located in the Greater Heights. It is a public, elementary affiliated with Houston ISD. Browning serves neighborhood zoned students, and is also a dual language English/Spanish school. It is an additive bilingual program for native Spanish-speaking students and a foreign language immersion program for English-speaking students. In two-way classrooms, a combination of native Spanish speakers and native English speakers are taught together in an effort to develop full bilingualism and bi-literacy for both groups of students by the 3rd grade. The school, named after the British Poet, Robert Browning (1812-1889), was built in 1927 and features many outdoor study areas and gardens.
Key Facts
School Year Details
School Start Date | Aug. 27, 2018 |
School End Date | May 31, 2019 |
Start Time | 7:45 AM |
End Time | 3:15 PM |
Transportation | http://www.houstonisd.org/transportation |
Demographics
Race & Ethnicity
Education Programs
English Language Learners | 46.0% |
Special Education | 3.7% |
Gifted & Talented | 11.8% |
Bilingual | 75.2% |
Special Programs
Language Programs
Dual Language |
After School Programs
Yes
Admissions
Application Deadline |
Requirements
Testing may be required for Dual Language program