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Dr Shirley J Williamson El

6720 New Forest Pkwy, Houston, TX 77049 · (832)386-4000

Type
Elementary
Grades
-1–5
Enrollment
661
FTE teachers
42
Student/teacher
15.7:1
District
Galena Park ISD

About this school

DR Shirley J Williamson EL is a elementary school located in Houston, TX, serving grades -1–5 and approximately 661 students. Operated by Galena Park ISD, the campus sits about 22.9 miles from Spring News's newsroom and is part of Spring News's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 42 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.7:1. That ratio is roughly in line with the state average for TX public schools.

DR Shirley J Williamson EL is a traditional zoned public school within Galena Park ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. Spring News publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

For families in Houston considering elementary placement, DR Shirley J Williamson EL is one of the campuses Spring News regularly covers — including school board decisions, bond elections, and individual program changes that affect enrollment.

Tip about DR Shirley J Williamson EL? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "DR Shirley J Williamson EL". For more education coverage, see springnews.org/schools or browse Spring News's latest reporting at springnews.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Dr Shirley J Williamson El located?
Dr Shirley J Williamson El is located at 6720 New Forest Pkwy in Houston, TX 77049.
What grades does Dr Shirley J Williamson El serve?
The school serves grades -1 through 5 as a elementary campus.
How many students attend Dr Shirley J Williamson El?
Approximately 661 students were enrolled according to the most recent federal NCES filing.
What district operates Dr Shirley J Williamson El?
Dr Shirley J Williamson El is part of Galena Park ISD (NCES LEA ID: 4820250).
Is Dr Shirley J Williamson El a charter or magnet school?
Dr Shirley J Williamson El is a traditional zoned public school within Galena Park ISD.

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Data source: U.S. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data — canonical NCES page ↗. Per-school profile generated by Spring News from the most recent federal directory release. Updated 2026-05-22.

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