Our School

Southmayd Elementary School – Home of the Cougars 🐾

• Established in 1936, Southmayd Elementary has proudly served the Southeast Houston community for nearly a century.
• Our school colors—red, black, and yellow—are on full display in everything we do, symbolizing our spirit, determination, and warmth.
• The Cougars represent our core values: strength, curiosity, and togetherness.
• Nestled in the heart of Southeast Houston, our campus is more than just a place of learning—it’s a hub for families, neighbors, and lifelong friends.
• From historic halls to modern classrooms, Southmayd Elementary blends time-honored tradition with today’s innovative teaching, creating an inspiring environment where every student can thrive.

Welcome to our Cougar family—where history meets heart, and every child is part of something truly special.