Overview
Durham Elementary is our neighborhood public school serving families in northwest Houston. This Houston ISD campus welcomes students from early education through 5th grade, creating a learning community of 571 young learners. Principal Carrie Flores leads a team dedicated to helping every child succeed. The school sits at 4803 Brinkman Street in the 77018 zip code, making it accessible to families in Spring Branch and surrounding areas. As a public school, Durham Elementary provides free education for all students, regardless of family income or background. Our children receive daily instruction in core subjects plus art, music, and physical education. The school offers free breakfast and lunch programs, ensuring no child learns on an empty stomach. After-school programs and extracurricular activities help students explore their interests and build friendships. Special education services, English language learning support, and counseling are available when students need extra help. For working families, the school provides before and after-care options. Durham Elementary connects directly to our community's future - these students will become Houston's next generation of leaders, workers, and neighbors. Strong neighborhood schools like Durham help property values stay stable and give families a reason to put down roots in Houston.