Landis Elementary School

10255 Spice Ln
Houston, TX 77072
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Landis Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 528 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Landis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Landis Elementary School's student population of 528 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
528 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers

School Rankings

Landis Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Landis Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#6752 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
24%
41%
38%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
81%
53%
Black
15%
13%
White
1%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.32
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Landis Elementary School's ranking?
Landis Elementary School is ranked #6752 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Landis Elementary School often compared to?
Landis Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Smith Elementary School, Kennedy Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Landis Elementary School?
528 students attend Landis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Landis Elementary School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Landis Elementary School?
Landis Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Landis Elementary School offer ?
Landis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Landis Elementary School part of?
Landis Elementary School is part of Alief Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Landis Elementary School located?
Landis Elementary School is located in the Alief neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 32 other public schools located in Alief.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 528 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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