For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,983 students in 77053, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 77053, TX are Yes Prep - Southwest, Ridgegate Elementary School and Ridgemont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77053 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77053, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77053, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Yes Prep - Southwest
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4411 Anderson Rd
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 967-9200
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 967-9200
Gr: 6-12 | 1,060 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Ridgegate Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6015 W Ridgecreek Dr
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4840
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4840
Gr: K-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Ridgemont Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4910 Raven Ridge Dr
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4880
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4880
Gr: 2-5 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Reagan K-8 Educational Center
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4842 Anderson Rd
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 556-9575
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 556-9575
Gr: K-8 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Christa Mcauliffe Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
16650 S Post Oak
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-3360
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-3360
Gr: 6-8 | 806 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Willowridge High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
16301 Chimney Rock
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-2450
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-2450
Gr: 9-12 | 1,242 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
6241 Mchard Rd
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4520
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4520
Gr: PK-5 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
5353 Ridge Creek Dr
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-9810
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-9810
Gr: PK-1 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Yes Prep Southwest Oaks Elementary School
Charter School
5212 Anderson Rd
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 842-5700
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 842-5700
Gr: PK-2 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 77053, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 77053, TX include Yes Prep - Southwest, Ridgegate Elementary School and Ridgemont Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 77053?
9 public schools are located in 77053.
What is the racial composition of students in 77053?
77053 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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