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The public schools with the biggest test-score declines in Harris County, Texas

975 public schools in Harris County, Texas appear in this ranking of the public schools with the biggest test-score declines, ranked by the 3-year drop in composite math + reading proficiency. Foster Elementary School leads the list at -41.0pp, against a median of +9.5pp across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
975
Harris County, Texas
Best 3-yr change
-41.0pp
Median 3-yr change
+9.5pp
BIGGEST DECLINES · HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1Foster Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD33469.5%28.5%-41.0pp
2Mount Carmel AcademyHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD19452.0%16.0%-36.0pp
3Bastian Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD63361.0%31.0%-30.0pp
4Ischool High at University ParkHOUSTON, TXTEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES43388.5%67.0%-21.5pp
5Houston Gateway AcademyHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY INC61371.5%50.5%-21.0pp
6Heflin Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXALIEF ISD50152.0%31.5%-20.5pp
7Henderson N Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD25154.0%33.5%-20.5pp
8Law Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD42650.0%29.5%-20.5pp
9Bay Elementary SchoolSEABROOK, TXCLEAR CREEK ISD51967.5%48.5%-19.0pp
10Francis Elementary SchoolHUMBLE, TXALDINE ISD77050.0%31.5%-18.5pp
11The Varnett School - EastHOUSTON, TXTHE VARNETT PUBLIC SCHOOL27542.0%26.0%-16.0pp
12Lamar Elementary SchoolBAYTOWN, TXGOOSE CREEK CISD49850.0%34.0%-16.0pp
13Turner Elementary SchoolPASADENA, TXPASADENA ISD52662.5%47.0%-15.5pp
14Ignite Community School - PasadenaPASADENA, TXTEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES19442.5%28.0%-14.5pp
15Westchase Neighborhood SchoolHOUSTON, TXTEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES59550.0%35.5%-14.5pp
16Harlem Elementary SchoolBAYTOWN, TXGOOSE CREEK CISD57547.5%33.5%-14.0pp
17Martinez C Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD27153.0%39.0%-14.0pp
18Red Bluff Elementary SchoolPASADENA, TXPASADENA ISD47652.5%38.5%-14.0pp
19Goodman Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISD58551.0%37.5%-13.5pp
20Worsham Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISD44956.0%42.5%-13.5pp
21Hill Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISD64645.0%31.5%-13.5pp
22Buffalo Creek Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXSPRING BRANCH ISD74143.5%30.0%-13.5pp
23Ignite Community School - FallbrookHOUSTON, TXTEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES20838.0%25.0%-13.0pp
24San Jacinto Elementary SchoolDEER PARK, TXDEER PARK ISD86267.0%54.0%-13.0pp
25Alamo Elementary SchoolBAYTOWN, TXGOOSE CREEK CISD74659.0%46.0%-13.0pp
26San Jacinto Elementary SchoolBAYTOWN, TXGOOSE CREEK CISD56753.0%40.0%-13.0pp
27De Zavala Elementary SchoolCHANNELVIEW, TXCHANNELVIEW ISD63446.0%34.0%-12.0pp
28G H Whitcomb Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXCLEAR CREEK ISD55757.5%45.5%-12.0pp
29Fairmont Elementary SchoolPASADENA, TXDEER PARK ISD77671.0%59.0%-12.0pp
30Pomeroy Elementary SchoolPASADENA, TXPASADENA ISD76951.5%39.5%-12.0pp
31Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Charter SchoolHOUSTON, TXAMIGOS POR VIDA-FRIENDS FOR LIFE PUB CHTR SCH52463.0%51.5%-11.5pp
32Miller Intermediate SchoolHOUSTON, TXALIEF ISD79358.0%46.5%-11.5pp
33Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary SchoolBAYTOWN, TXGOOSE CREEK CISD74957.0%45.5%-11.5pp
34Frazier Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXPASADENA ISD43961.5%50.0%-11.5pp
35Ginger McNabb Elementary SchoolSPRING, TXSPRING ISD74354.5%43.0%-11.5pp
36Ralph Eickenroht Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXSPRING ISD57441.5%30.0%-11.5pp
37Bear Branch Elementary SchoolKINGWOOD, TXHUMBLE ISD62381.5%70.5%-11.0pp
38Ponderosa Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXSPRING ISD74035.5%24.5%-11.0pp
39Budewig Intermediate SchoolHOUSTON, TXALIEF ISD1,05440.5%30.0%-10.5pp
40Robert King Elementary SchoolKATY, TXKATY ISD1,01150.5%40.0%-10.5pp
41Fisher Elementary SchoolPASADENA, TXPASADENA ISD56651.5%41.0%-10.5pp
42Mahanay Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXALIEF ISD49951.5%41.5%-10.0pp
43Outley Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXALIEF ISD86353.5%43.5%-10.0pp
44B H Hamblen Elementary SchoolCHANNELVIEW, TXCHANNELVIEW ISD88659.0%49.0%-10.0pp
45Emmott Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXCYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD58350.5%40.5%-10.0pp
46Pleasantville Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD21954.0%44.0%-10.0pp
47South Shaver Elementary SchoolPASADENA, TXPASADENA ISD52753.0%43.0%-10.0pp
48Helen Major Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXSPRING ISD56739.0%29.0%-10.0pp
49Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity TidwellHOUSTON, TXBRAZOS SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY & CREATIVITY15147.0%37.5%-9.5pp
50Calvert Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISD40845.5%36.0%-9.5pp
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