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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
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)9 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)11 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 1,485 students at Lanier Middle.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Hogg Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1100 Merrill St, Houston, TX 77009
0
Rating
Students
1,161
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Garden Oaks Montessori
publicmiddlePK-8
901 Sue Barnett Dr, Houston, TX 77018
0
Rating
Students
763
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Long Academy
publichighGrade 6-12
6501 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77074
0
Rating
Students
680
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Fondren El
publicelementaryPK-5
12405 Carlsbad St, Houston, TX 77085
0
Rating
Students
341
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Grissom El
publicelementaryPK-5
4900 Simsbrook Dr, Houston, TX 77045
0
Rating
Students
424
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Garden Villas El
publicelementaryPK-5
7185 Santa Fe, Houston, TX 77061
0
Rating
Students
363
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hartsfield El
publicelementaryPK-5
5001 Perry St, Houston, TX 77021
0
Rating
Students
287
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Highland Hts El
publicelementaryPK-5
865 Paul Quinn St, Houston, TX 77091
0
Rating
Students
441
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Foster El
publicelementaryPK-5
3919 Ward St, Houston, TX 77021
0
Rating
Students
334
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Herod El
publicelementaryPK-5
5627 Jason St, Houston, TX 77096
0
Rating
Students
682
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lanier Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2600 Woodhead St, Houston, TX 77098
0
Rating
Students
1,485
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Navarro Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5100 Polk St, Houston, TX 77023
0
Rating
Students
400
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Debakey H S For Health Prof
publichighGrade 9-12
2545 Pressler, Houston, TX 77030
0
Rating
Students
929
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Harvard El
publicelementaryPK-5
810 Harvard St, Houston, TX 77007
0
Rating
Students
657
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Kashmere Gardens El
publicelementaryPK-5
4901 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77026
0
Rating
Students
329
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ross El
publicelementaryPK-5
2819 Bay St, Houston, TX 77026
0
Rating
Students
262
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Thompson El
publicelementaryPK-5
6121 Tierwester, Houston, TX 77021
0
Rating
Students
363
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Roosevelt El
publicelementaryPK-5
6700 Fulton St, Houston, TX 77022
0
Rating
Students
385
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Memorial El
publicelementaryPK-5
6401 Arnot St, Houston, TX 77007
0
Rating
Students
474
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Reynolds El
publicelementaryPK-5
9601 Rosehaven Dr, Houston, TX 77051
0
Rating
Students
301
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
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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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?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Houston include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Houston?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Houston is 16.1:1.