For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 2,883 students in 77011, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 77011, TX are Tijerina Elementary School, Franklin Elementary School and Gallegos Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 77011 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 77011, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77011, TX Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tijerina Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6501 Sherman St
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-1790
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-1790
Gr: PK-5 | 345 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7101 Canal St
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-1820
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-1820
Gr: PK-5 | 239 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Rank: #33.
Gallegos Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7415 Harrisburg Blvd
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-1830
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-1830
Gr: PK-5 | 365 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Rank: #44.
Burnet Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5403 Canal St
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-1780
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-1780
Gr: PK-5 | 368 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Briscoe Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
321 Forest Hill
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-1740
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-1740
Gr: PK-5 | 227 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Rank: #66.
Edison Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6901 Ave I
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-1800
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-1800
Gr: 6-8 | 445 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Rank: #77.
Baker-ripley Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6500 Rookin St Bldg A
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 273-3731
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 273-3731
Gr: PK-5 | 398 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Ripley House Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4410 Navigation Blvd
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 315-6413
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 315-6413
Gr: PK-5 | 328 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Ripley House Middle Campus
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4410 Navigation Blvd
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 315-6480
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 315-6480
Gr: 6-8 | 168 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 77011, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 77011, TX include Tijerina Elementary School, Franklin Elementary School and Gallegos Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 77011?
9 public elementary schools are located in 77011.
What is the racial composition of students in 77011?
77011 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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