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Best Schools in Houston, Texas

Compare 760 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

760
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
525,339
Total Students
Across Houston
16.1:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
760 schools found
Deanda El
publicelementaryPK-5
7980 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, TX 77075
0
Rating
Students
670
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Las Americas
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
6501 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77074
0
Rating
Students
111
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Energized For Excellence Academy Inc Middle
charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
6107 Bissonnet, Houston, TX 77081
0
Rating
Students
515
Student-Teacher
32:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hines-Caldwell
publicelementaryPK-5
5515 W Orem, Houston, TX 77085
0
Rating
Students
638
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Elmore El
publicelementaryPK-5
8200 Tate St, Houston, TX 77028
0
Rating
Students
443
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Harper Daep
publichighGrade 9-12
4425 N Shepherd, Houston, TX 77018
0
Rating
Students
76
Student-Teacher
3:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Chavez H S
publichighGrade 9-12
8501 Howard, Houston, TX 77017
0
Rating
Students
1,857
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
East Early College H S
publichighGrade 9-12
220 N Milby St, Houston, TX 77003
0
Rating
Students
458
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men
publichighGrade 6-12
1700 Gregg St, Houston, TX 77020
0
Rating
Students
251
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
School At St George Place
publicelementaryPK-5
5430 Hidalgo St, Houston, TX 77056
0
Rating
Students
781
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Gross El
publicelementaryPK-5
12583 S Gessner Dr, Houston, TX 77071
0
Rating
Students
390
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Moreno El
publicelementaryPK-5
620 E Canino, Houston, TX 77037
0
Rating
Students
697
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mandarin Immersion Magnet School
publicmiddlePK-8
5445 W Alabama, Houston, TX 77056
0
Rating
Students
822
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mayde Creek H S
publichighGrade 9-12
19202 Groschke Rd, Houston, TX 77084
0
Rating
Students
3,036
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Burnett El
publicelementaryPK-4
11825 Teaneck Dr, Houston, TX 77089
0
Rating
Students
534
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Genoa El
publicelementaryPK-4
12900 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, TX 77034
0
Rating
Students
535
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Beverly Hills Int
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
11111 Beamer, Houston, TX 77089
0
Rating
Students
802
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Atkinson El
publicelementaryPK-4
9602 Kingspoint Rd, Houston, TX 77075
0
Rating
Students
454
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mayde Creek J H
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2700 Greenhouse Rd, Houston, TX 77084
0
Rating
Students
1,214
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Bear Creek El
publicelementaryPK-5
4815 Hickory Downs Dr, Houston, TX 77084
0
Rating
Students
631
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
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Detailed Overview of Schools in Houston

Houston, Texas is home to 760 schools serving over 525,339 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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School Insights

Metrics for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency

Math0%
ELA0%

Students meeting state proficiency standards

Class Size Distribution

Small (<15:1)11
Moderate (15-20:1)8
Large (>20:1)1

Smaller classes allow more individual attention

Highlights

  • 0% of schools rated 8/10 or above
  • 3,036 students at Mayde Creek H S
  • Best ratio: 3:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Houston, Texas?

There are 760 schools in Houston, serving 525,339 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Houston?

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What is the average student-teacher ratio in Houston?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Houston is 16.1:1.