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Worsham Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 74 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 100 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 93 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 98 | 22% |
| Grade 5 | 84 | 19% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 21 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 18.0% | 25.0% | 29.0% | 28.0% |
| Mathematics | 20.0% | 22.0% | 26.0% | 32.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 43.0% | 42.0% |
| 2024-25 | 54.0% | 45.0% |
| 2023-24 | 53.0% | 54.0% |
| 2022-23 | 50.0% | 62.0% |
| 2021-22 | 42.0% | 43.0% |
| 2020-21 | 22.0% | 35.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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%.
Where Worsham Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.3% | #1,594 of 4,401 | #192 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #2,582 of 4,466 | #363 of 625 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #3,303 of 4,466 | #463 of 625 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -13.5pp | #194 of 3,998 | #18 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 449 | #3,022 of 4,938 | #505 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #2,332 of 4,622 | #311 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 6.9% | #4,229 of 4,628 | #634 of 657 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -48.3% | #61 of 2,838 | #21 of 441 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 449 | 30.2 | 14.9:1 | 89% (400) |
| 2023-24 | 469 | 31 | 15.1:1 | 94% (440) |
| 2022-23 | 493 | 29.1 | 17.0:1 | 95% (469) |
| 2017-18 | 868 | 53.3 | 16.3:1 | 95% (825) |
About Worsham Elementary School
Worsham Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in HOUSTON, Texas, under ALDINE ISD. It serves 449 students in grades 1 through 5.
Worsham Elementary School is part of a district of 76 schools: ALDINE ISD, with 56,419 students.
Worsham Elementary School enrolls a student body that is 96% Hispanic. In Harris County overall, about 44% of residents are Hispanic. By the diversity index, Worsham Elementary School comes in at 7%.
A ratio of 14.9:1 comes from the school's 30.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Texas average about 15.1:1, a similar figure. The lunch program counts 89% of students at Worsham Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is 19 points above the 70% average for public schools in Harris County.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Worsham Elementary School is 12.7 points above its prediction. Actual: 48.3%. Predicted: 35.6%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Harris County, median household income is about $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%. Worsham Elementary School is one of 1,205 public schools in Harris County, which together enroll about 886,911 students.
The closest public school to Worsham Elementary School is North East STEM Academy, about 0.9 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Worsham Elementary School ranks 2nd on proficiency.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school counted 868 students in 2017-18 and 449 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. The ratio of students to teachers went from 16.3:1 to 14.9:1 over the same years.
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