For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,256 students in the neighborhood of Magnolia Gardens, Houston, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Magnolia Gardens are Yes Prep - North Central, Knippel Education Center and North Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Magnolia Gardens, Houston, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in the neighborhood of Magnolia Gardens, Houston, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yes Prep - North Central
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13703 Aldine Westfield Rd
Houston, TX 77039
(713) 967-8800
Houston, TX 77039
(713) 967-8800
Grades: 6-12
| 999 students
Rank: #22.
Knippel Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1702 Aldine Bender
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6685
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6685
Grades: 3-12
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
North Central Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1900 Strawn Rd
Houston, TX 77039
(713) 842-5650
Houston, TX 77039
(713) 842-5650
Grades: PK-5
| 857 students
Rank: #44.
Reed Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1616 Lauder Rd
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-6670
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-6670
Grades: 1-5
| 664 students
Rank: #55.
Grantham Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13300 Chrisman Rd
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-6590
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-6590
Grades: 6-8
| 1,096 students
Rank: #66.
Lane School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Aldine Bender Rd
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6350
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6350
Grades: PK-12
| 97 students
Rank: #77.
Aldine Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14908 Aldine Westfield Rd
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6580
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6580
Grades: 6-8
| 742 students
Rank: #88.
Raymond Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1605 Connorvale Rd
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-6550
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-6550
Grades: 1-5
| 374 students
Rank: #99.
Eckert Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1430 Aldine Meadows Rd
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6380
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6380
Grades: 1-5
| 497 students
Rank: #1010.
Hall Success Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15014 Aldine Westfield
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-7446
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-7446
Grades: 8-12
| 186 students
Rank: n/an/a
1620 Lauder Rd
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-4750
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-4750
Grades: PK-K
| 531 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Magnolia Gardens, Houston, TX?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Magnolia Gardens, Houston, TX include Yes Prep - North Central, Knippel Education Center and North Central Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Magnolia Gardens, Houston?
11 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Magnolia Gardens, Houston.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Magnolia Gardens, Houston?
the neighborhood of Magnolia Gardens, Houston public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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