For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,386 students in 77008, TX (there are 4 private schools, serving 114 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 77008, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 77008, TX are Field Elementary School, Sinclair Elementary School and Heights High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77008 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 77008, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77008, TX Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Field Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
703 E 17th St
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 867-5190
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 867-5190
Grades: PK-5
| 423 students
Rank: #22.
Sinclair Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6410 Grovewood Ln
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 867-5161
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 867-5161
Grades: PK-5
| 631 students
Rank: #33.
Heights High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
413 E 13th St
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 865-4400
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 865-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,447 students
Rank: #44.
Hamilton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
139 E 20th St
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 802-4725
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 802-4725
Grades: 6-8
| 919 students
Rank: #55.
Helms Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
503 W 21st St
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 867-5130
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 867-5130
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #66.
Love Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1120 W 13th St
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 867-0840
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 867-0840
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students
Rank: #77.
Houston Heights Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1125 Lawrence St
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 868-9797
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 868-9797
Grades: 9-12
| 175 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 77008, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 77008, TX include Field Elementary School, Sinclair Elementary School and Heights High School.
How many public schools are located in 77008, TX?
7 public schools are located in 77008, TX.
What percentage of students in 77008, TX go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 77008, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 77008, TX?
77008, TX public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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