Top 10 Best 77459 Texas Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 19,293 students in 77459, TX (there are 15 private schools, serving 1,497 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 77459, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 77459, TX are Sienna Crossing Elementary School, Donald Leonetti Elementary School and Scanlan Oaks Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77459 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77459, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 77459, TX Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sienna Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10011 Steep Bank Trace
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-3680
Grades: PK-5
| 948 students
Rank: #22.
Donald Leonetti Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1757 Waters Lake Blvd
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 327-3190
Grades: K-5
| 1,022 students
Rank: #33.
Scanlan Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9000 Camp Sienna Trail
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-3950
Grades: K-5
| 915 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Jan Schiff Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7400 Discovery Ln
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-9451
Grades: PK-5
| 846 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Quail Valley Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3019 Fm 1092
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,080 students
Rank: #66.
Ridge Point High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 Waters Lake Blvd
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 327-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 3,055 students
Rank: #77.
Lexington Creek Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2335 Dulles Ave
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #88.
Billy Baines Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9000 Sienna Ranch Rd
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-6870
Grades: 6-8
| 1,246 students
Rank: #99.
Lawrence E Elkins High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7007 Knights Ct
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,575 students
Rank: #1010.
Palmer Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4208 Crow Valley Dr
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-4760
Grades: PK-5
| 681 students
Rank: #1111.
Ronald Thornton Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1909 Waters Lake Blvd
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 327-3870
Grades: 6-8
| 1,464 students
Rank: #1212.
Quail Valley Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3500 Quail Village Dr
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-5040
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #1313.
Lantern Lane Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3323 Mission Valley Dr
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-4680
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
Rank: #1414.
Lake Olympia Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3100 Lake Olympia Pkwy
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-3520
Grades: 6-9
| 1,200 students
Rank: #1515.
Hightower High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3333 Hurricane Ln
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-5240
Grades: 9-12
| 2,356 students
Rank: #1616.
Dr Lynn Armstrong Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3440 Independence Blvd
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-9410
Grades: K-5
| 457 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 77459, TX?
How many public schools are located in 77459, TX?
16 public schools are located in 77459, TX.
What percentage of students in 77459, TX go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 77459, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 77459, TX?
77459, TX public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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