Best Schools in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX
Fourth Ward, Houston, TX has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 9,343 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Fourth Ward exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX
The top high schools in Fourth Ward, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carnegie Vanguard H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 841 Students
2. Heights H S
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2476 Students
3. Lamar H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3125 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX
The top middle schools in Fourth Ward, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hogg Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1120 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX
The top elementary schools in Fourth Ward, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wharton K-8 Dual Language Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 627 Students
2. Crockett El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 554 Students
3. Gregory-lincoln Ed Ctr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 600 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fourth Ward, Houston, TX has a total population of 8,010 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 66% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fourth Ward, Houston, 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 Fourth Ward, Houston, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
51.71 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
47.40 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fourth Ward, Houston, 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 Fourth Ward, Houston, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX
How many schools are in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX?
Fourth Ward, Houston, TX has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 9,343 students in total.
How do schools in Fourth Ward perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Fourth Ward score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Fourth Ward exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fourth Ward?
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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- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
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- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 36%
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- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations