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Enrollment
610
Elementary
DISTRICT 682 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HUMBLE ISD·NCES 482391006123
Pineforest Elementary School
19702 W LK HOUSTON PKY, HUMBLE, TX 77346 · (281) 641-2100 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL610 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
297 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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 | 42 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 97 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 102 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 108 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 106 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (73) is 31% smaller than its 5th grade class (106).
Student demographics
70%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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from HUMBLE ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
56.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +20.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
47.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +14.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 20 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 | 30.0% | 26.0% | 24.0% | 20.0% |
| Mathematics | 22.0% | 25.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
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 | 56.0% | 47.0% |
| 2024-25 | 62.0% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 60.0% | 48.0% |
| 2022-23 | 29.0% | 18.0% |
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 8.0% |
| 2020-21 | 36.0% | 33.0% |
% 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
49.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 Pineforest Elementary School
Pineforest Elementary School's state test result (49.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pineforest Elementary School this school | 610 | 48.7% | 49.3% |
| House Creek Elementary School COPPERAS COVE | 622 | 49.2% | 51.3% |
| Caldwell Arts Academy TYLER | 618 | 49.8% | 68.2% |
| Montague Village Elementary School FORT CAVAZOS | 548 | 49.1% | 50.5% |
| Elva C Lobit Middle School LEAGUE CITY | 669 | 46.5% | 46.8% |
| Greenfield Elementary School FORT WORTH | 620 | 48.7% | 41.0% |
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 Pineforest Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.3% | #1,497 of 4,401 | #175 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #2,064 of 4,466 ▼ 444 | #289 of 625 ▼ 82 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.0% | #1,834 of 4,466 ▼ 565 | #238 of 625 ▼ 96 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +28.0pp | #193 of 3,998 | #27 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 610 | #1,542 of 4,938 | #338 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #1,841 of 4,622 | #255 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.3% | #501 of 4,628 | #67 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.7% | #3,635 of 4,789 | #569 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.2% | #1,234 of 1,307 | #139 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
610
+16 (+3%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 724
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 14.8:1
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 | 610 | 42.5 | 14.3:1 | 49% (297) |
| 2023-24 | 603 | 43.5 | 13.9:1 | 51% (310) |
| 2022-23 | 609 | 45 | 13.5:1 | 49% (298) |
| 2020-21 | 594 | 40 | 14.8:1 | 37% (219) |
| 2017-18 | 603 | 38.5 | 15.7:1 | 23% (140) |
| 2015-16 | 638 | 42 | 15.2:1 | 21% (131) |
| 2010-11 | 667 | 40 | 16.7:1 | 17% (112) |
| 2000-01 | 628 | 42 | 14.9:1 | 8% (50) |
| 1990-91 | 724 | 41 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pineforest Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (603 to 610); teachers up 10% (38.5 to 42.5).
About Pineforest Elementary School
A mid-sized elementary school in HUMBLE, Texas, Pineforest Elementary School is part of HUMBLE ISD. Its enrollment is 610 students, spread over pre-K through 5.
Pineforest Elementary School belongs to HUMBLE ISD, a district of 50 schools and 48,502 students.
Hispanic students account for 37% of enrollment at Pineforest Elementary School, more than any other group. Other groups include 33% White, 21% Black, and 6% multiracial. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 70%.
Pineforest Elementary School lists 42.5 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 14.3 students per teacher. The gap from the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is 0.7 students per teacher. About 49% of students at Pineforest Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 70% average for public schools in Harris County, the school's rate is lower.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Pineforest Elementary School would score about 52.9%. It scores 49.3%, 3.6 points below that figure.
In the wider Harris County area, median household income comes to about $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Harris County counts 1,205 public schools with about 886,911 students.
Among nearby public schools, Maplebrook Elementary School is closest at about 0.6 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Pineforest Elementary School. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Pineforest Elementary School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
Pineforest Elementary School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 610, compared with 594 in 2020-21.
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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 HUMBLE ISD
- Summer Creek High SchoolHigh · 3,972 students
- Atascocita High SchoolHigh · 3,696 students
- Humble High SchoolHigh · 2,960 students
- Kingwood High SchoolHigh · 2,877 students
- Kingwood Park High SchoolHigh · 1,884 students
- West Lake Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,486 students
Other schools in HUMBLE
- Atascocita High SchoolHigh · 3,696 students
- Humble High SchoolHigh · 2,960 students
- West Lake Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,486 students
- Humble Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,264 students
- Jones Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,235 students
- Autumn Ridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,233 students
Nearby schools
- Maplebrook Elementary School0.6 mi · 521
- Atascocita Middle School0.8 mi · 986
- Oak Forest Elementary School0.9 mi · 732
- Timbers Elementary School1.0 mi · 591
- Oaks Elementary School1.3 mi · 591
- Atascocita High School1.7 mi · 3,696
Frequently asked questions
About Pineforest Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Pineforest Elementary School?
Pineforest Elementary School enrolls approximately 610 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Pineforest Elementary School serve?
Pineforest Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Pineforest Elementary School have?
Pineforest Elementary School employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Pineforest Elementary School?
Student demographics at Pineforest Elementary School are roughly 33% White, 37% Hispanic, 21% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Pineforest Elementary School in?
Pineforest Elementary School is part of HUMBLE ISD.
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