Brazos School Southwest Campus

The Helms Community Learning Center, formerly known as Helms Elementary School, is a bilingual magnet school that offers education to students in prekindergarten through grade five. It is recognized by the Education Agency and provides instruction in several subjects, such as art, music, math, social studies, science and physical education. Its dual-language program provides content area instruction for students to become bilingual and bi-literate. The school offers a variety of after-school programs and enrichment classes, including arts and crafts, clay pottery, theater, karate, mad science and soccer teams. It also provides a range of supplies to students, which includes glue sticks, color pencils, tissue boxes, erasers, scissors, spiral notebooks, highlighters and sharpeners. The Helms Community Learning Center is located in Houston.

Located in Houston, Wharton Elementary School serves students in prekindergarten through grade six. Its staff includes teachers, custodians and office assistants, as well as a writing specialist and librarian. The school s academic curriculum includes language arts, math, science and social studies. It also offers Spanish and English language courses. Wharton Elementary School operates a parent-teacher organization that conducts fundraising programs and special activities. The school offers a variety of after-school programs. Founded in 1929, Wharton Elementary School is a part of the Houston Independent School District, which is one of the largest public school systems in the United States. The district serves more than 202,000 students in over 300 schools.