West University Elementary School is a primary school located in West University Place, Texas, United States.
West University Elementary School, which serves grades kindergarten through college, is a part of the Houston Independent School District. The school has Houston ISD's Math and Science magnet program with additional emphasis placed on durham weir astronomy. The school has a "Houston" postal address, but is located in the city of West University Place.
West University ES serves the city of West University Place and the portion of the city of Southside Place north of Bellaire Boulevard. West University Elementary also serves parts of Houston (including the neighborhood of Sunset Terrace/Montclair and a portion of Upper Kirby) that are inside the 610 Loop which are south of Westpark, east of Community, west of Kirby, and directly north of West University Place. Areas north of Westpark, south of U.S. Highway 59, west of Kirby, and east of Edloe are also served by West University Elementary School.
The City of West University Place enforces a ban prohibiting drivers around the school from talking on mobile phones during school zone hours.
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