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Alumni: what's one memory from GREEN VALLEY EL that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
565
Elementary
DISTRICT 632 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GALENA PARK ISD·NCES 482025001985
Green Valley Elementary School
13350 WOODFOREST BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77015 · (832) 386-4390 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL565 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 34% of Texas public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-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
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
531 students
DISTRICT 89% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 93 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 68 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 89 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (68) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (75).
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
41.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +12.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
47.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +11.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 12 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 11 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 14.0% | 27.0% | 23.0% | 36.0% |
| Mathematics | 14.0% | 33.0% | 23.0% | 30.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 41.0% | 47.0% |
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 45.0% |
| 2023-24 | 36.0% | 38.0% |
| 2022-23 | 49.0% | 45.0% |
| 2021-22 | 40.0% | 37.0% |
| 2020-21 | 29.0% | 36.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 Green Valley Elementary School
Green Valley Elementary School's state test result (35.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Valley Elementary School this school | 565 | 94.0% | 35.4% |
| Vines Ec/PK/K HOUSTON | 572 | 94.2% | N/A |
| Seabourn Elementary School MESQUITE | 573 | 91.1% | 43.6% |
| Floyd Elementary School BALCH SPRINGS | 552 | 92.8% | 26.5% |
| Landis Elementary School HOUSTON | 545 | 95.2% | 30.3% |
| Anderson Elementary School HOUSTON | 585 | 97.6% | 36.9% |
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 Green Valley Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.4% | #3,121 of 4,401 | #438 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #2,049 of 4,466 ▲ 78 | #280 of 625 ▲ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #3,563 of 4,466 ▼ 544 | #502 of 625 ▼ 93 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.0pp | #849 of 3,998 | #106 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 565 | #1,902 of 4,938 | #395 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #495 of 4,622 | #80 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.2% | #3,316 of 4,628 | #465 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.0% | #634 of 4,789 | #164 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.0% | #703 of 2,838 | #142 of 441 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
565
-54 (-9%) vs 2020
-55% since 1990-91, when it was 1,259
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 565 | 45.5 | 12.4:1 | 94% (531) |
| 2023-24 | 591 | 44.2 | 13.4:1 | 94% (554) |
| 2022-23 | 598 | 46 | 13.0:1 | 95% (570) |
| 2020-21 | 619 | 46 | 13.5:1 | 94% (583) |
| 2017-18 | 763 | 49.6 | 15.4:1 | 88% (675) |
| 2015-16 | 806 | 47 | 17.1:1 | 90% (727) |
| 2010-11 | 611 | 48 | 12.7:1 | 87% (530) |
| 2000-01 | 910 | 55 | 16.6:1 | 61% (558) |
| 1990-91 | 1,259 | 57 | 22.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Green Valley Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (763 to 565); teachers down 8% (49.6 to 45.5).
About Green Valley Elementary School
In HOUSTON, Texas, part of Harris County, Green Valley Elementary School is an elementary school. It reported 565 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.
GALENA PARK ISD (26 schools, 20,862 students) runs Green Valley Elementary School.
More than half of the students at Green Valley Elementary School are Hispanic (80%). The rest of enrollment is 18% Black. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Harris County's population at about 44%. The diversity index for Green Valley Elementary School is 33%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
A staff of 45.5 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 12.4:1. Compared with the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas, this school's ratio is lower. By family income, 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Harris County, the average eligibility rate is 70%.
Among Texas public elementary schools, Green Valley Elementary School outscored 34%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
Schools in Texas with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 33.6%. Green Valley Elementary School scores 35.4%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Harris County show that the median household earns about $74,983 a year, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 13%. Across Harris County, 1,205 public schools serve about 886,911 students.
Measured in a straight line, Accelerated Center for Education (ace) is about 0.5 miles from Green Valley Elementary School. The five-mile area around Green Valley Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 45.0% proficiency; Green Valley Elementary School posts 35.4%.
NCES describes the area around Green Valley Elementary School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's student count decreased 9% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. By 2024-25, the school had 12.4 students per teacher, compared with 13.5 in 2020-21.
People can post here about special education services, counseling, and support programs and other school topics. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in GALENA PARK ISD
- North Shore Senior HighHigh · 4,284 students
- Galena Park High SchoolHigh · 1,815 students
- North Shore Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,299 students
- Cobb 6th Grade CampusMiddle · 991 students
- North Shore Elementary SchoolElementary · 965 students
- Galena Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 896 students
Other schools in HOUSTON
- Texas Connections Academy at HoustonCombined · 8,641 students
- North Shore Senior HighHigh · 4,284 students
- Elsik High SchoolHigh · 4,057 students
- Summer Creek High SchoolHigh · 3,972 students
- Hastings High SchoolHigh · 3,786 students
- C E King High SchoolHigh · 3,716 students
Other Green Valley Elementary schools
12 other US public schools in 10 states are named Green Valley Elementary. Green Valley Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 13.
- Green Valley Elementary SchoolSCHERTZ, TX · 503 students
- Green Valley Elementary SchoolNORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX · 406 students
- Green Valley ElementaryMonrovia, MD · 850 students
- Green Valley Elementary SchoolDENVER, CO · 714 students
- Green Valley Elementary SchoolSinking Spring, PA · 505 students
Nearby schools
- Accelerated Center for Education (ace)0.5 mi · 230
- Cimarron Elementary School0.7 mi · 669
- Cunningham Middle School1.0 mi · 802
- Tice Elementary School1.1 mi · 669
- North Shore Middle School1.2 mi · 1,299
- North Shore Elementary School1.3 mi · 965
Frequently asked questions
About Green Valley Elementary SchoolHow large is Green Valley Elementary School?
Green Valley Elementary School enrolls approximately 565 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Green Valley Elementary School serve?
Green Valley Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Green Valley Elementary School?
Approximately 12.4:1 students per teacher at Green Valley Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Green Valley Elementary School?
Student demographics at Green Valley Elementary School are roughly 1% White, 80% Hispanic, 18% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is Green Valley Elementary School in?
Green Valley Elementary School is part of GALENA PARK ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.