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Oak Forest Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 47 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 91 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 94 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 116 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 119 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 134 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 131 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (91) is 31% smaller than its 5th grade class (131).
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 8 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 21.0% | 25.0% | 24.0% | 30.0% |
| Mathematics | 11.0% | 21.0% | 24.0% | 44.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 46.0% | 32.0% |
| 2024-25 | 44.0% | 34.0% |
| 2023-24 | 43.0% | 33.0% |
| 2022-23 | 42.0% | 40.0% |
| 2021-22 | 63.0% | 39.0% |
| 2020-21 | 38.0% | 37.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 Oak Forest Elementary School
Oak Forest Elementary School's state test result (33.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Forest Elementary School this school | 732 | 73.6% | 33.3% |
| Banuelos Elementary School BAYTOWN | 769 | 72.7% | 38.7% |
| Owens Elementary School HOUSTON | 779 | 73.4% | 44.1% |
| Yeager Elementary School HOUSTON | 708 | 71.3% | 40.0% |
| Iltexas North Richland Hills Elementary School N RICHLAND HILLS | 757 | 76.5% | 26.0% |
| Noble Reed CRANDALL | 800 | 70.8% | 39.8% |
Where Oak Forest Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #3,332 of 4,401 | #476 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #3,765 of 4,466 ▼ 391 | #557 of 625 ▼ 70 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #3,029 of 4,466 ▲ 93 | #422 of 625 ▲ 11 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.0pp | #976 of 3,998 | #130 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 732 | #732 of 4,938 | #202 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #1,067 of 4,622 | #156 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.6% | #1,279 of 4,628 | #156 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.6% | #2,348 of 4,789 | #462 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.8% | #1,132 of 1,307 | #128 of 148 |
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 | 732 | 54.6 | 13.4:1 | 74% (539) |
| 2023-24 | 742 | 59.1 | 12.6:1 | 71% (524) |
| 2022-23 | 755 | 57.5 | 13.1:1 | 67% (507) |
| 2020-21 | 736 | 50 | 14.7:1 | 55% (407) |
| 2017-18 | 712 | 50 | 14.2:1 | 43% (303) |
| 2015-16 | 726 | 50 | 14.5:1 | 46% (334) |
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (712 to 732); teachers up 9% (50 to 54.6).
About Oak Forest Elementary School
Oak Forest Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in HUMBLE, Texas, one of the schools in HUMBLE ISD. Grades offered run from pre-K through 5, with 732 students enrolled. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Texas) has about 519 students.
Oak Forest Elementary School is part of HUMBLE ISD, where 50 schools serve 48,502 students.
Oak Forest Elementary School is 55% Hispanic by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 25% Black, 12% White, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. In Harris County overall, about 44% of residents are Hispanic. Oak Forest Elementary School's diversity index is 62%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reported 54.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 13.4:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Eligible students account for 74% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 42.2% at Oak Forest Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 33.3%.
Federal survey data for Harris County show that the median household income is $74,983, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. Harris County is home to 1,205 public schools and about 886,911 public school students.
The closest public school, Oaks Elementary School, is about 0.6 miles from Oak Forest Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Oak Forest Elementary School places 6th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
For locale, NCES codes Oak Forest Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 736 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 732. The number of students per teacher fell from 14.7 to 13.4 over 4 years.
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