HIGH SCHOOL

2020-2021 School Year
 

Lawrence E. Elkins High School

7007 Knights Court
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-2600

Elkins High School serves all neighborhoods in Riverstone. It boasts an active parent volunteer program and provides strong academics with more than 200 possible course selections including gifted and talented programs, honors programs, 21 advanced placement (AP) courses, special education instruction and an extensive vocational-technical curriculum. From the beginning, it has been a “Castle of Champions.”

UIL-sponsored athletic programs and co-curricular programs including choir, band, drill team, student government, Academic Decathlon and Octathlon also are offered. Notable accomplishments include two UIL state academic championships, three state baseball championships, one state softball championship and numerous regional and district championships in academics, athletics and fine arts. 

Elkins also has graduated a number of National Merit finalists and semifinalists.

TEA Rating: A
Distinctions Earned: ELA/Reading, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Comparative Closing the Gaps
School Mascot: Knights
School Colors: Royal blue and gold
Principal: Cynthia Ward
Associate Principal: Sandra Lacks
Assistant Principals: Scott Campbell, Patrick Schultz, Misty Mayfield-Hasker, Dr. Deanna Eiland and Terrick Brown

Additional highlights:

• Six Elkins student-athletes signed their national letters of intent in 2020, which indicates their intention to further their education and continue their athletic career.
• Ranked among the top 100 "Best College Prep Public High Schools in Texas" by Niche.com in 2020.
• Elkins students won "Best Large Delegation at 2019 Central Texas Model United Nations.
• Elkins High School Air Force JROTC TX-932 earned the 2019-2020 Air Force JROTC Distinguished Unit Award for having performed well and above normal expectations. 
• Elkins was the pilot high school in the Fort Bend ISD for the Developmental Guidance Model recommended by the State of Texas.

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