For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 9,843 students in 77073, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 77073, TX are Spring Early College Academy, Young Womens Leadership Academy and Milton Cooper Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77073 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77073, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77073, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spring Early College Academy
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2700 Ww Thorne Dr
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-6880
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-6880
Grades: 9-12
| 365 students
Rank: #22.
Young Womens Leadership Academy
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19850 E Hardy Rd
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 233-8930
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 233-8930
Grades: 6-9
| 310 students
Rank: #33.
Milton Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18665 Imperial Vly Dr
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-8660
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-8660
Grades: PK-5
| 781 students
Rank: #44.
La Promesa
Alternative School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11101 Airline Dr
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 985-7839
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 985-7839
Grades: 9-11
| 340 students
Rank: #55.
Carolee Booker Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
22352 Imperial Valley Dr
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-8750
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-8750
Grades: PK-5
| 763 students
Rank: #66.
Parker Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 21% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19850 E Hardy Rd
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 233-8930
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 233-8930
Grades: 1-5
| n/a students
Rank: #77.
Dunn Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2003 W W Thorne Dr
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 233-4320
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 233-4320
Grades: 1-5
| 801 students
Rank: #88.
Nimitz High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2005 W W Thorne Dr
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 443-7480
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 443-7480
Grades: 9-12
| 2,752 students
Rank: #99.
Lewis Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
21255 W Hardy Rd
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 209-8257
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 209-8257
Grades: 6-8
| 985 students
Rank: #1010.
Andy Dekaney High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
22351 Imperial Vly Dr
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-7260
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-7260
Grades: 9-12
| 2,481 students
Rank: #1111.
Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
713 E Airtex Dr
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 209-3505
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 209-3505
Grades: 9-12
| 144 students
Rank: n/an/a
Richey Academy
Alternative School
341 E Richey Rd Bldg A
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-6710
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-6710
Grades: 6-12
| 121 students
77073, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2425 W W Thorne Dr
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 209-8200
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 209-8200
Grades: 9
| 681 students
19850 E Hardy Rd
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 233-8930
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 233-8930
Grades: 5-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 77073, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 77073, TX include Spring Early College Academy, Young Womens Leadership Academy and Milton Cooper Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 77073?
12 public schools are located in 77073.
What is the racial composition of students in 77073?
77073 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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