Lockhart Elementary School
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 58 | 19% |
| Kindergarten | 37 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 43 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 36 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 40 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 55 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (37) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (55).
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 23.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% | 29.0% |
| Mathematics | 10.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% | 44.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 47.0% | 30.0% |
| 2024-25 | 52.0% | 43.0% |
| 2023-24 | 51.0% | 38.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 39% 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%.
Schools most like Lockhart Elementary School
Lockhart Elementary School's state test result (39.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockhart Elementary School this school | 306 | 93.8% | 39.0% |
| Gateway Charter Academy DALLAS | 315 | 93.7% | 7.6% |
| Codwell Elementary School HOUSTON | 342 | 95.3% | 28.4% |
| Reynolds Elementary School HOUSTON | 301 | 93.4% | 26.8% |
| Bruce Elementary School HOUSTON | 285 | 96.8% | 27.9% |
| Thompson Elementary School HOUSTON | 363 | 95.9% | 48.3% |
Where Lockhart Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #2,719 of 4,401 | #359 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #3,918 of 4,466 ▼ 1,564 | #580 of 625 ▼ 252 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #2,885 of 4,466 ▼ 641 | #391 of 625 ▼ 100 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 306 | #4,162 of 4,938 | #609 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #666 of 4,622 | #100 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.4% | #3,713 of 4,628 | #545 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.8% | #652 of 4,789 | #170 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -54.0% | #36 of 2,838 | #10 of 441 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 306 | 24 | 12.8:1 | 94% (287) |
| 2023-24 | 338 | 34.9 | 9.7:1 | 91% (306) |
| 2022-23 | 379 | 25.1 | 15.1:1 | 92% (350) |
| 2020-21 | 481 | 31 | 15.5:1 | 88% (424) |
| 2017-18 | 665 | 36.5 | 18.2:1 | 89% (592) |
| 2015-16 | 720 | 38 | 18.9:1 | 85% (609) |
| 2010-11 | 708 | 43 | 16.5:1 | 46% (327) |
| 2000-01 | 467 | 27 | 17.3:1 | 77% (360) |
| 1990-91 | 706 | 36 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 54% (665 to 306); teachers down 34% (36.5 to 24).
About Lockhart Elementary School
Lockhart Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school with its address in HOUSTON, Texas. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 306 students. The average for elementary schools in Texas is about 519 students, so this school is 41% smaller than average.
HOUSTON ISD (273 schools, 176,727 students) runs Lockhart Elementary School.
The student body at Lockhart Elementary School is 88% Black. The rest of enrollment is 9% Hispanic. Among all residents of Harris County, the Black share is about 19%. The school's diversity index is 21%, meaning two students picked at random have a 21% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Lockhart Elementary School's 24 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 12.8:1. On average, elementary schools in Texas have 15.1:1, compared with 12.8:1 here. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 94%. That rate is above the 70% average among public schools in Harris County.
The allk12 Grade for Lockhart Elementary School is B-. Compared with Texas public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 51% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Lockhart Elementary School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 39.0% is 5.4 points above the 33.6% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
County data help place the school in context: in Harris County, the median household income is $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%. Harris County is home to 1,205 public schools and about 886,911 public school students.
Nearest public school: Energy Institute High School, about 0.5 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Lockhart Elementary School ranks 6th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 39.0% against a local average of 51.5%.
Under the NCES locale system, Lockhart Elementary School is City: Large.
Over 4 years, Lockhart Elementary School's enrollment declined 36%, to 306. By 2024-25, the school had 12.8 students per teacher, compared with 15.5 in 2020-21.
Community posts for Lockhart Elementary School can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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