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HOUSER EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About HOUSER EL
Set in CONROE, Texas, HOUSER EL is a middle-of-the-pack primary school, overseen by CONROE ISD. It works with 588 students across grades pre-K through 4.
Across the 66 schools in CONROE ISD (72,914 students total), HOUSER EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, HOUSER EL lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 26% White, 15% Black, 5% multiracial, 5% Asian. By comparison, Montgomery County as a whole is about 28% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, HOUSER EL logs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 67% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Montgomery County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, HOUSER EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.8%; this one delivers 54.3%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Montgomery County indicate median household income runs about $97,701, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Montgomery County's 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 134,595 students), HOUSER EL is one campus in the mix.
OAK RIDGE H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HOUSER EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HOUSER EL at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 52.9%.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Five-year trend. HOUSER EL's enrollment has declined 29% since 2018, when it stood at 824 (now 588). White enrollment moved from 38% to 26% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 in 2025.
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