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The public elementary schools with the most improved test scores in Houston, Texas

Across Houston, Texas, 396 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the 3-year gain in composite math + reading proficiency. Travis Elementary School leads the list at +44.0pp, against a median of +7.0pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
396
Houston, Texas
Top 3-yr change
+44.0pp
Median 3-yr change
+7.0pp
MOST IMPROVED · HOUSTON, TEXAS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1Travis Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD76240.0%84.0%+44.0pp
2Burrus Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD19814.0%53.5%+39.5pp
3Oak Forest Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD95050.0%86.5%+36.5pp
4Garden Oaks MontessoriHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD76321.0%56.0%+35.0pp
5Milne Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD49814.0%49.0%+35.0pp
6Jefferson Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD33026.0%60.5%+34.5pp
7Macgregor Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD39527.0%60.5%+33.5pp
8Brookwood Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXCLEAR CREEK ISD79235.5%68.5%+33.0pp
9Harris J R Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD28828.0%59.5%+31.5pp
10Sinclair Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD72842.5%73.5%+31.0pp
11Houston ClassicalHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL34233.5%64.0%+30.5pp
12Parker Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD92433.0%63.0%+30.0pp
13KIPP Nexus Primary SchoolHOUSTON, TXKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS73918.0%47.5%+29.5pp
14Roderick R Paige Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD39319.5%48.5%+29.0pp
15Durham Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD54732.5%61.5%+29.0pp
16Mitchell Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD49825.5%54.5%+29.0pp
17Stevens Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD55614.0%43.0%+29.0pp
18Nottingham Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXSPRING BRANCH ISD74647.5%76.5%+29.0pp
19Harvard Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD65746.5%73.5%+27.0pp
20Wesley Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD29119.0%46.0%+27.0pp
21Crockett Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD48227.5%54.0%+26.5pp
22Gross Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD39033.5%60.0%+26.5pp
23KIPP Climb AcademyHOUSTON, TXKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS67920.0%46.0%+26.0pp
24Southmayd Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD32132.5%58.5%+26.0pp
25Shadowbriar Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD33429.0%55.0%+26.0pp
26Gregory-Lincoln Ed CenterHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD50218.5%44.0%+25.5pp
27Valley Oaks Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXSPRING BRANCH ISD89460.0%84.5%+24.5pp
28Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXINTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)83712.0%36.0%+24.0pp
29Lakeshore Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHUMBLE ISD86222.5%46.5%+24.0pp
30Gregg Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD28932.5%56.0%+23.5pp
31Memorial Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD47448.0%71.0%+23.0pp
32Memorial Drive Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXSPRING BRANCH ISD38868.5%91.5%+23.0pp
33Grissom Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD42425.0%47.5%+22.5pp
34Hartsfield Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD28716.5%39.0%+22.5pp
35Shearn Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD47025.0%47.5%+22.5pp
36Sanchez Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD37834.0%56.5%+22.5pp
37Elmore Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD44314.5%37.0%+22.5pp
38Looscan Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD22933.0%54.5%+21.5pp
39Marshall Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD45325.0%46.5%+21.5pp
40Ketelsen Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD38240.5%61.5%+21.0pp
41Oleson Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISD41115.5%36.0%+20.5pp
42Spence Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISD68619.0%39.0%+20.0pp
43Caraway Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISD55313.0%33.0%+20.0pp
44Best Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXALIEF ISD65515.0%35.0%+20.0pp
45Post Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXCYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD79833.5%53.5%+20.0pp
46Hines-CaldwellHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD63836.5%56.5%+20.0pp
47Marcella Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISD53027.5%47.0%+19.5pp
48Woodland Acres Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXGALENA PARK ISD45849.0%68.5%+19.5pp
49Anderson Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD58527.5%47.0%+19.5pp
50Longfellow Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISD57639.0%58.5%+19.5pp
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