For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,847 students in 77090, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 77090, TX are The School For International Studies At Bammel, Ralph Eickenroht Elementary School and Ponderosa Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 77090 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 77090, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77090, TX Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The School For International Studies At Bammel
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
16711 Ella Blvd
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-7900
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-7900
Gr: PK-5 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #22.
Ralph Eickenroht Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
15252 Grand Point Dr
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-8840
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-8840
Gr: PK-5 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Ponderosa Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
17202 Butte Creek Rd
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-8180
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-8180
Gr: PK-5 | 738 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Meyer Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
16330 Forest Way Dr
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-8270
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-8270
Gr: PK-5 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Hoyland Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Wittershaw Dr
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-8810
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-8810
Gr: PK-5 | 690 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Helen Major Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
16855 Sugar Pine Dr
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-8870
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-8870
Gr: PK-5 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Bammel Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
17309 Red Oak Dr
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-8150
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-8150
Gr: PK-5 | 679 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #88.
Bammel Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
16711 Ella Blvd
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-7900
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-7900
Gr: 6-8 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
77090, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Calvin Nelms Hospital Campus (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
1120 Cypress Sta Dr
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 398-8031
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 398-8031
Gr: 1-11
Jamie's House Charter School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
17406 Bamwood
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 866-9777
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 866-9777
Gr: 9-12 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 77090, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 77090, TX include The School For International Studies At Bammel, Ralph Eickenroht Elementary School and Ponderosa Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 77090?
8 public elementary schools are located in 77090.
What is the racial composition of students in 77090?
77090 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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