Serving 922 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Sneed 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 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 922 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Sneed Elementary serves the northeast part of Houston, TX, encompassing an area of approximately 1.4 square miles. Families typically have a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sneed Elementary School's student population of 922 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
922 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Sneed Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sneed Elementary School is 0.47, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#7271 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
71%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Black
17%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
White
5%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.5%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sneed Elementary School's ranking?
Sneed Elementary School is ranked #7271 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Sneed Elementary School often compared to?
Sneed Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Walnut Bend Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Sneed Elementary School?
922 students attend Sneed Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Sneed Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sneed Elementary School?
Sneed Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sneed Elementary School offer ?
Sneed Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Sneed Elementary School part of?
Sneed Elementary School is part of Alief Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Sneed Elementary School located?
Sneed Elementary School is located in the Westside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 23 other public schools located in Westside.
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