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Frostwood Elementary School

12214 MEMORIAL DR, HOUSTON, TX 77024 · (713) 251-5700 · Harris County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL838 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 97% of Texas public elementary schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
838
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
8%
64 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten12014%
Grade 112515%
Grade 213116%
Grade 315418%
Grade 414117%
Grade 516720%

This year's kindergarten class (120) is 28% smaller than its 5th grade class (167).

Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
46656%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
9211%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
81%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
21926%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
455%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
42851%
Female
41049%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
86.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +13.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
88.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +6.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 88 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 13 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 6 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading63.0%23.0%9.0%5.0%
Mathematics62.0%26.0%6.0%6.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2686.0%88.0%
2024-2586.0%82.0%
2023-2486.0%83.0%
2022-2373.0%80.0%
2021-2274.0%77.0%
2020-2173.0%82.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
81.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 82% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Frostwood Elementary School

Frostwood Elementary School's state test result (81.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Frostwood Elementary School this school8387.6%81.8%
Argyle South Elementary School
FLOWER MOUND
78310.1%77.2%
Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer Elementary School
PROSPER
9745.2%72.7%
James E Randolph Elementary School
FULSHEAR
9958.2%79.3%
Cynthia A Cockrell Elementary School
PROSPER
7072.8%66.5%
Windsong Ranch Elementary School
PROSPER
8874.1%72.0%
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Frostwood Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Harris County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
81.8%#66 of 4,401#10 of 624
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
88.0%#35 of 4,466
▲ 75
#7 of 625
▲ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
86.0%#105 of 4,466
▲ 4
#17 of 625
▼ 5
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+10.5pp#1,418 of 3,998#219 of 603
Enrollment
ranked largest first
838#330 of 4,938#108 of 682
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.4:1#4,025 of 4,622#558 of 657
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
60.7%#1,344 of 4,628#170 of 657
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
7.6%#4,702 of 4,789#667 of 671
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+18.5%#452 of 1,307#43 of 148
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
838
+97 (+13%) vs 2020
+93% since 1990-91, when it was 434
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 18.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2583848.317.4:18% (64)
2023-2483649.316.9:111% (94)
2022-2379848.716.4:112% (94)
2020-217414118.1:110% (73)
2017-1870742.516.6:123% (163)
2015-167074216.8:13% (22)
2010-117484317.4:15% (36)
2000-015623516.1:12% (10)
1990-914342716.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Frostwood Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 19% (707 to 838); teachers up 14% (42.5 to 48.3).

About Frostwood Elementary School

HOUSTON, Texas, is home to Frostwood Elementary School, a large elementary school. It enrolls 838 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5. It has 61% more students than the average for elementary schools in Texas (about 519).

Frostwood Elementary School reports to SPRING BRANCH ISD, which has 46 schools and 33,793 students.

The share of White students at Frostwood Elementary School is 56%, a majority. Smaller groups are 26% Asian, 11% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Harris County is roughly 34% White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 61%.

Frostwood Elementary School reported 48.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 17.4:1. Elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 2.3 fewer students per teacher than here. There are 64 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 8% of enrollment. The rate at public schools in Harris County averages 70%, higher than here.

On the allk12 Grade, Frostwood Elementary School lands at A+, ahead of 97% of Texas public elementary schools.

Compared with Texas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Frostwood Elementary School's results are 11.4 points above predicted: 81.8% against 70.4%.

The county, Harris County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $74,983, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. The county's public schools total 1,205, with about 886,911 students.

A public school about 0.7 miles away, Bunker Hill Elementary School, is the closest to Frostwood Elementary School. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, Frostwood Elementary School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

From 741 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 838 by 2024-25.

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Harris County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students

Quick facts

School name
Frostwood Elementary School
District
SPRING BRANCH ISD
Address
12214 MEMORIAL DR, HOUSTON, TX 77024
Phone
(713) 251-5700
County
Harris County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
838
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
64 (8%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
484110004673
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Frostwood Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Frostwood Elementary School?
Frostwood Elementary School enrolls approximately 838 students in grades KG-05.
Is Frostwood Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Frostwood Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Frostwood Elementary School have?
Frostwood Elementary School employs 48 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Frostwood Elementary School?
Student demographics at Frostwood Elementary School are roughly 56% White, 11% Hispanic, 1% Black, 26% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Frostwood Elementary School public or private?
Frostwood Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by SPRING BRANCH ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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