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Pershing Middle
3838 Blue Bonnet | (713) 295-5240
Pershing is located in the Braeswood neighborhood. It is a neighborhood zoned, middle school, a magnet school for the fine arts, and part of Houston ISD. Pershing’s fine arts magnet offers students the opportunity to specialize in art, dance, orchestra, band, jazz, guitar, choir, theatre arts, and gymnastics. The school was originally in West University Village when it opened in 1928, moving to its current location on Braes in 1949. The new school building opened in 2007.
Key Facts
Grade Levels
6 to 8
Students
1638
Teachers
95
Average Class Size
22
School Year Details
| School Start Date | Aug. 27, 2018 |
| School End Date | May 31, 2019 |
| Start Time | 8:15 AM |
| End Time | 3:45 PM |
| Transportation | http://www.houstonisd.org/transportation |
Demographics
Race & Ethnicity
White
Hispanic
Asian Pacific
African American
American Indian
Multiracial
Other
Education Programs
| English Language Learners | 9.6% |
| Special Education | 8.1% |
| Gifted & Talented | 26.6% |
| Bilingual | 9.3% |
Special Programs
Fine Arts
| Fine Arts Magnet |
After School Programs
No
Admissions
| Application Deadline | Dec. 7, 2018 |
Requirements
Application required for magnet program