OUR HISTORY
Barbara Bush Elementary opened in August 1997 with a projected enrollment of 425 students. When the doors opened to our brand new
school, nearly 660 students enrolled! Each year Barbara Bush Elementary challenges out students to meet high academic and behavioral expectations!
Barbara Bush Elementary students, parents, and staff celebrate
their multicultural diversity. According to recect statistics, our
ethnic distribution is African-American -10.4%, Hispanic -67.5%,
White -18.4%, Asian -6.0%, and Native-American -.5%.
Seventy one point six percent (71.6%) of our students qualify
for the free and reduced lunch program. The mobility rate is
17.0% and 37.4% of our students are Limited English Proficient.
Barbara Bush Elementary has established a strong set of beliefs. We
pride ourselves in providing a warm, enthusiastic and caring learning environment. Our high expectations for academic achievement and responsible behavior empower students to become independent and responsible lifelong learners.
Since the 2000 school year through 2004, Barbara Bush Elementary was a
TEA Recognized school. Bush Elementary was a TEA Recognized school during the 99-00, 00-01, 01-02, 02-03, and 03-04 school years. For the past three years Barbara Bush has maintained an Academically Acceptable school.
