Best Schools in 77098, TX
77098, TX has 8 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 9,313 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in 77098 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 77098, TX
The top high schools in 77098, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lamar H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3125 Students
Best Middle Schools in 77098, TX
The top middle schools in 77098, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lanier Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1434 Students
2. Pershing Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1390 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 77098, TX
The top elementary schools in 77098, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West University El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1114 Students
2. River Oaks El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 696 Students
3. Poe El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 790 Students
4. Ella J Baker Montessori School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 607 Students
5. St Stephen's Episcopal School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Stephen's Episcopal School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 157 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 77098, TX
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
77098, TX has a total population of 17,271 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 82% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 77098, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 77098, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
61.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
58.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 77098, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 77098, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 77098, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 77098, TX
How many schools are in 77098, TX?
77098, TX has 8 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 9,313 students in total.
How do schools in 77098 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 77098 score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in 77098 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 77098?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations