For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,678 students in 77055, TX (there are 8 private schools, serving 3,132 private students). 60% of all K-12 students in 77055, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 77055, TX are Cornerstone Academy, Valley Oaks Elementary School and Ridgecrest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77055 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77055, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77055, TX Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cornerstone Academy
Charter School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9016 Westview Dr
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1600
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1600
Grades: 6-8
| 371 students
Rank: #22.
Valley Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8390 Westview Dr
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7500
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7500
Grades: PK-5
| 813 students
Rank: #33.
Ridgecrest Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2015 Ridgecrest
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-6600
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 700 students
Rank: #44.
Academy Of Choice
Alternative School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9016 Westview Dr
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #55.
Housman Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6705 Housman St
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-5900
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-5900
Grades: K-5
| 382 students
Rank: #66.
Woodview Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9749 Cedardale
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7800
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7800
Grades: PK-5
| 562 students
Rank: #77.
Landrum Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Ridgecrest
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-3700
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-3700
Grades: 5-8
| 926 students
Rank: #88.
Treasure Forest Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7635 Amelia Rd
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7400
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7400
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Rank: n/an/a
8860 Westview
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7900
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7900
Grades: PK
| 278 students
Rank: n/an/a
Discipline Alternative Education Program
Alternative School
9000 Westview
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1755
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1755
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
2210 Ridgecrest
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-6109
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-6109
Grades: PK
| 217 students
77055, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
9016 Westview
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 21 students
9655 Long Point
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 464-8401
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 464-8401
Grades: PK
| 182 students
Science Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
8856 Westview
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 365-4175
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 365-4175
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Spring Branch Academy Of Choice (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
9016 Westview
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
9016 Westview
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 77055, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 77055, TX include Cornerstone Academy, Valley Oaks Elementary School and Ridgecrest Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 77055, TX?
11 public schools are located in 77055, TX.
What percentage of students in 77055, TX go to public school?
60% of all K-12 students in 77055, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 77055, TX?
77055, TX public schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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