Best Public Elementary Schools in 77016 (Houston, TX) (2025-26)

Best 77016 Texas Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,676 students in 77016, TX.

The top ranked public elementary schools in 77016, TX are Cook Jr Elementary School, Shadydale Elementary School and Forest Brook Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public elementary schools in zipcode 77016 have an score of 20% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and score of 28% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 77016, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best 77016, TX Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Cook Jr Elementary School

Magnet School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
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7115 Lockwood
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 636-6040

Gr: PK-5 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #22.

Shadydale Elementary School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
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5905 Tidwell Rd
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 633-5150

Gr: K-5 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #33.

Forest Brook Middle School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 25%)
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7525 Tidwell Rd
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 631-7720

Gr: 6-8 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

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School

Location

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Chatham Elementary School (Closed 2007)

8110 Bertwood St
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 636-6090

Gr: PK-5 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1

The Children First Academy - Houston (Closed 2014)

7803 E Little York Rd
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 491-9030

Gr: PK-7 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1

Children First Academy Of Houston (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

7803 East Little York
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 491-9030

Gr: PK-7 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Easter Elementary School (Closed 2007)

4435 Weaver Rd
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 636-6050

Gr: PK-5 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Fonwood Elementary School (Closed 2014)

10710 Seneca St
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 633-0781

Gr: K-5 | 729 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

High Point (Closed 2010)

Alternative School

7201 Langley
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 633-1600

Gr: 9-12 | 4 students

Learning Academy (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

11433 Suburban Dr
Houston, TX 77016
(281) 986-6466

Gr: K-12

North Alternative Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Alternative School

8110 Bertwood
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 636-6090

Gr: 5 | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1

North Alternative Middle School (Closed 2010)

Alternative School

8110 Bertwood
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 636-6090

Gr: 6-8

North Forest J J A E P High School (Closed 2011)

Alternative School

7201 Langley
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 633-1600

Gr: 10-12 | 3 students

Sanderson Elementary School (Closed 2007)

8110 Bertwood
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 636-6480

Gr: PK-5 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1

W E Rogers Elementary School (Closed 2013)

10550 James L Reaux Dr
Houston, TX 77016
(713) 633-1860

Gr: K-5 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 77016, TX?

The top ranked public elementary schools in 77016, TX include Cook Jr Elementary School, Shadydale Elementary School and Forest Brook Middle School.

How many public elementary schools are located in 77016?

3 public elementary schools are located in 77016.

What is the racial composition of students in 77016?

77016 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).