Cage Elementary School, Public elementary school in Eastwood, Houston, United States
Cage Elementary School is a public school in the Eastwood area of Houston that educates children from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. It operates as part of the Houston Independent School District and serves families living in the East End neighborhoods.
The school started in 1902 as Kirby School and changed its name to Cage Elementary in 1923 after Rufus Cage donated the land for its construction. This renaming reflected the community's recognition of his contribution to local education.
The school maintains bilingual education programs and accommodates students from different backgrounds within the East End district of Houston.
The school operates on a standard school calendar with classes held on weekdays during the academic year. Visitors should contact the school directly for information about tours or any special access requirements.
The building served as an apartment complex for about a decade starting in 1914 before returning to education. This unexpected interlude in its history reflects the changing needs of the Houston community during that period.
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