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What's the one class at HOLBROOK EL every student should take?
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Enrollment
757
Elementary
DISTRICT 906 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD·NCES 481611001185
Holbrook Elementary School
6402 LANGFIELD RD, HOUSTON, TX 77092 · (713) 460-6165 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL757 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
676 students
DISTRICT 62% · 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 | 88 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 109 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 113 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 117 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 103 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 116 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 111 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (109) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (111).
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · 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
63.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +19.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
55.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +14.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 19 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 31.0% | 32.0% | 22.0% | 15.0% |
| Mathematics | 24.0% | 31.0% | 26.0% | 19.0% |
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 | 63.0% | 55.0% |
| 2024-25 | 66.0% | 53.0% |
| 2023-24 | 54.0% | 40.0% |
| 2022-23 | 52.0% | 43.0% |
| 2021-22 | 50.0% | 33.0% |
| 2020-21 | 44.0% | 41.0% |
% 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
48.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 Holbrook Elementary School
Holbrook Elementary School's state test result (48.7% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook Elementary School this school | 757 | 89.3% | 48.7% |
| North Bend Elementary School HUMBLE | 768 | 90.5% | 30.1% |
| Francone Elementary School HOUSTON | 734 | 89.4% | 42.3% |
| IDEA Lake Houston Academy HOUSTON | 719 | 88.5% | 32.8% |
| Spence Elementary School HOUSTON | 686 | 88.6% | 26.4% |
| Carolee Booker Elementary School HOUSTON | 726 | 87.2% | 27.8% |
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 Holbrook Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.7% | #1,553 of 4,401 | #185 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #1,300 of 4,466 ▲ 53 | #164 of 625 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #1,161 of 4,466 ▼ 197 | #135 of 625 ▼ 36 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +11.5pp | #1,234 of 3,998 | #182 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 757 | #605 of 4,938 | #168 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #1,378 of 4,622 | #198 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.2% | #2,706 of 4,628 | #373 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.3% | #1,155 of 4,789 | #283 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.8% | #709 of 2,838 | #144 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
757
-87 (-10%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 804
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 12.1:1
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 | 757 | 54.7 | 13.8:1 | 89% (676) |
| 2023-24 | 757 | 58.5 | 12.9:1 | 92% (695) |
| 2022-23 | 936 | 62.7 | 14.9:1 | 90% (841) |
| 2020-21 | 844 | 70 | 12.1:1 | 88% (742) |
| 2017-18 | 1,020 | 59.5 | 17.1:1 | 92% (934) |
| 2015-16 | 992 | 64 | 15.5:1 | 88% (868) |
| 2010-11 | 988 | 63 | 15.7:1 | 88% (868) |
| 2000-01 | 844 | 55 | 15.3:1 | 47% (399) |
| 1990-91 | 804 | 49 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Holbrook Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (1,020 to 757); teachers down 8% (59.5 to 54.7).
About Holbrook Elementary School
Holbrook Elementary School runs as a mid-sized elementary school in HOUSTON, Texas. The school covers pre-K through 5 and reported 757 students in 2024-25. That puts enrollment 46% larger than the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas.
Within CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, Holbrook Elementary School is one of 92 schools. The district enrolls 117,927 students.
The student body at Holbrook Elementary School is 69% Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 23% Black, 3% multiracial, and 3% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 44%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 46, compared with 70 nationally.
For every teacher at Holbrook Elementary School, there are about 13.8 students; the school has 54.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 89%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Harris County is 70%.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Holbrook Elementary School would be expected to post about 35.6%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 48.7%.
American Community Survey estimates for Harris County show that median household income comes to about $74,983, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The county's public schools total 1,205, with about 886,911 students.
Holbrook Elementary School is about 1.3 miles from Hoffman Middle School, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 48.7% is above the 30.6% average for nearby schools.
The federal government classifies Holbrook Elementary School's location as City: Large.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 757, from 844 in 2020-21. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.1:1 to 13.8:1 over the same years.
The Holbrook Elementary School discussion page is a place for open houses, carpools, and field trips. You can also rate the school on this page.
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 CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
- Bridgeland High SchoolHigh · 3,707 students
- Cypress Woods High SchoolHigh · 3,469 students
- Cypress Ranch High SchoolHigh · 3,463 students
- Jersey Village High SchoolHigh · 3,323 students
- Cypress Creek High SchoolHigh · 3,222 students
- Cy-Fair High SchoolHigh · 3,216 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
Nearby schools
- Hoffman Middle School1.3 mi · 643
- Smith Elementary School1.5 mi · 553
- Clifton Middle School1.6 mi · 363
- Harmony School of Endeavor-Houston1.7 mi · 561
- YES Prep - White Oak1.7 mi · 942
- Bane Elementary School1.7 mi · 872
Frequently asked questions
About Holbrook Elementary SchoolHow large is Holbrook Elementary School?
Holbrook Elementary School enrolls approximately 757 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Holbrook Elementary School serve?
Holbrook Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Holbrook Elementary School?
Approximately 13.8:1 students per teacher at Holbrook Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Holbrook Elementary School?
Student demographics at Holbrook Elementary School are roughly 3% White, 69% Hispanic, 23% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Holbrook Elementary School public or private?
Holbrook Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.