For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 5,959 students in 77009, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 148 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 77009, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 77009, TX are Travis Elementary School, Hogg Middle School and Ketelsen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77009 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77009, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77009, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Travis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3311 Beauchamp St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 802-4790
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 802-4790
Grades: PK-5
| 725 students
Rank: #22.
Hogg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1100 Merrill St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 802-4700
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 802-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 1,120 students
Rank: #33.
Ketelsen Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Quitman
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 220-5050
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 220-5050
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #44.
Looscan Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3800 Robertson St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 696-2760
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 696-2760
Grades: PK-5
| 238 students
Rank: #55.
Sherman Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1909 Mckee St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 226-2627
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 226-2627
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #66.
Browning Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
607 Northwood St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 867-5140
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 867-5140
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
Rank: #77.
Martinez C Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
901 Hays St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 224-1424
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 224-1424
Grades: PK-5
| 257 students
Rank: #88.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5000 Sharman St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 696-2778
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 696-2778
Grades: PK-5
| 334 students
Rank: #99.
Marshall Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1115 Noble St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 226-2600
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 226-2600
Grades: 6-8
| 584 students
Rank: #1010.
Northside High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Quitman
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 226-4900
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 226-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,141 students
Rank: #1111.
Texans Can Academy - Houston North
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3401 Hardy St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 659-4226
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 659-4226
Grades: 9-12
| 252 students
77009, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Cates Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
9920 W Sam Houston Pkwy S Ste
Houston, TX 77009
(281) 782-4628
Houston, TX 77009
(281) 782-4628
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
2209 Gentry St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 226-4521
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 226-4521
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2101 South St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 226-4573
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 226-4573
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4001 Hardy St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 696-2770
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 696-2770
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 77009, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 77009, TX include Travis Elementary School, Hogg Middle School and Ketelsen Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 77009?
11 public schools are located in 77009.
What percentage of students in 77009 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 77009 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 77009?
77009 public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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