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Enrollment
746
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRING BRANCH ISD·NCES 484110004684
Nottingham Elementary School
570 NOTTINGHAM OAKS TRAIL, HOUSTON, TX 77079 · (713) 251-6400 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL746 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
266 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 2 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 128 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 104 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 146 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 122 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 122 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 122 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (128) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (122).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · 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
78.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +55.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
75.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +37.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 75 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 55 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 37 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 53.0% | 25.0% | 13.0% | 9.0% |
| Mathematics | 45.0% | 30.0% | 12.0% | 13.0% |
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 | 78.0% | 75.0% |
| 2024-25 | 71.0% | 64.0% |
| 2023-24 | 71.0% | 73.0% |
| 2022-23 | 45.0% | 50.0% |
| 2021-22 | 34.0% | 34.0% |
| 2020-21 | 23.0% | 38.0% |
% 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
65.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 Nottingham Elementary School
Nottingham Elementary School's state test result (65.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Elementary School this school | 746 | 35.7% | 65.3% |
| Ditto Elementary School ARLINGTON | 734 | 38.7% | 58.2% |
| Nottingham Country Elementary School KATY | 836 | 34.9% | 69.1% |
| Meadow Creek Elementary School BEDFORD | 649 | 34.2% | 67.9% |
| Sinclair Elementary School HOUSTON | 728 | 32.8% | 67.4% |
| Park Hill Elementary School HEWITT | 680 | 39.1% | 61.3% |
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 Nottingham Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.3% | #506 of 4,401 | #52 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #274 of 4,466 ▲ 397 | #29 of 625 ▲ 39 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 78.0% | #360 of 4,466 ▲ 355 | #45 of 625 ▲ 22 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +29.0pp | #183 of 3,998 | #24 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 746 | #651 of 4,938 | #183 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #3,455 of 4,622 | #467 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.2% | #785 of 4,628 | #103 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.7% | #4,080 of 4,789 | #609 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +46.6% | #119 of 1,307 | #11 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 2024-25Enrollment
746
+153 (+26%) vs 2020
+79% since 1990-91, when it was 417
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 16.0:1
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 | 746 | 46 | 16.2:1 | 36% (266) |
| 2023-24 | 772 | 43.6 | 17.7:1 | 37% (283) |
| 2022-23 | 717 | 41.5 | 17.3:1 | 38% (271) |
| 2020-21 | 593 | 37 | 16.0:1 | 39% (232) |
| 2017-18 | 509 | 34.1 | 14.9:1 | 43% (221) |
| 2015-16 | 473 | 26 | 18.2:1 | 35% (166) |
| 2010-11 | 552 | 34 | 16.2:1 | 43% (236) |
| 2000-01 | 483 | 27 | 17.9:1 | 23% (112) |
| 1990-91 | 417 | 26 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nottingham Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 47% (509 to 746); teachers up 35% (34.1 to 46).
About Nottingham Elementary School
Located in HOUSTON, Texas, Nottingham Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. The school enrolls 746 students, from pre-K through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Texas is about 519, so this school runs 44% above that.
SPRING BRANCH ISD includes 46 schools. Together they enroll 33,793 students.
Nottingham Elementary School's enrollment has no majority group, and White students are the largest at 47%. It is also 30% Hispanic, 12% Black, 7% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Harris County's residents are about 34% White, 12 points below the school's share. The chance that two students picked at random at Nottingham Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 67%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 16.2:1, with 46 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 36%. The average for public schools in Harris County is 70%.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Nottingham Elementary School is 6.8 points above its prediction. Actual: 65.3%. Predicted: 58.5%.
Harris County census figures show that median household income is about $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Nottingham Elementary School is among the 1,205 public schools in Harris County.
Nearby, Stratford High School is about 0.7 miles away. Nottingham Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Nottingham Elementary School at 3rd of 8.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 593 in 2020-21 and 746 in 2024-25, a gain of 153 students.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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 SPRING BRANCH ISD
- Memorial High SchoolHigh · 2,636 students
- Northbrook High SchoolHigh · 2,398 students
- Stratford High SchoolHigh · 2,394 students
- Spring Woods High SchoolHigh · 2,020 students
- Memorial Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,236 students
- Spring Branch Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,137 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 Nottingham Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Nottingham Elementary. Nottingham Elementary School is the largest of the 3.
- Nottingham Elementary SchoolNottingham, NH · 527 students
- Nottingham ElementaryArlington, VA · 382 students
Nearby schools
- Stratford High School0.7 mi · 2,394
- Thornwood Elementary School0.9 mi · 391
- Spring Branch Academic Institute0.9 mi · 174
- Spring Forest Middle School1.0 mi · 993
- Ray Daily Elementary School1.0 mi · 853
- Meadow Wood Elementary School1.0 mi · 686
Frequently asked questions
About Nottingham Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Nottingham Elementary School?
Nottingham Elementary School enrolls approximately 746 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Nottingham Elementary School serve?
Nottingham Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nottingham Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Nottingham Elementary School is approximately 16.2:1 (46 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Nottingham Elementary School?
Nottingham Elementary School reports a student body of 47% White, 30% Hispanic, 12% Black, 7% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Nottingham Elementary School in?
Nottingham Elementary School is part of SPRING BRANCH ISD.
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