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Best Schools in Friendswood, TX
Friendswood, TX has 32 public schools (6 high, 10 middle, 16 elementary) serving 34,905 students. On average they score 59% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Friendswood meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Friendswood, TX
The top high schools in Friendswood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clear Springs H S
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Projected Test Scores
Clear Creek Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2732 Students
2. Friendswood H S
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Friendswood Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1980 Students
3. Pearland H S
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Pearland Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3261 Students
4. Clear Brook H S
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Clear Creek Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2347 Students
5. Alvin H S
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Alvin Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2821 Students
6. Dobie H S
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Pasadena Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3870 Students
Best Middle Schools in Friendswood, TX
The top middle schools in Friendswood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Westbrook Int
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Projected Test Scores
Clear Creek Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1167 Students
2. Friendswood J H
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Friendswood Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1467 Students
3. Alexander Middle
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Pearland Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 747 Students
4. Pearland J H East
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Pearland Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 848 Students
5. Brookside Int
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Clear Creek Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 921 Students
6. Creekside Int
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Clear Creek Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 872 Students
7. Thompson Int
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Pasadena Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 881 Students
8. G W Harby J H
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Alvin Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 610 Students
9. Clear Lake Int
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Clear Creek Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 832 Students
10. Fred Roberts Middle
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Pasadena Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 545 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Friendswood, TX
The top elementary schools in Friendswood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. C W Cline El
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Friendswood Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 801 Students
2. Zue S Bales Int
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Friendswood Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 677 Students
3. Rustic Oak El
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Pearland Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 674 Students
4. Arlyne & Alan Weber El
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Clear Creek Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 764 Students
5. Campbell El
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Clear Creek Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 727 Students
6. Windsong Int
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Friendswood Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 651 Students
7. North Pointe El
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Clear Creek Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 661 Students
8. C D Landolt El
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Clear Creek Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 734 Students
9. Mark Twain El
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Alvin Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 670 Students
10. P H Greene El
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Clear Creek Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 597 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Friendswood, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Friendswood, TX has a total population of 55,513 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Friendswood, 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 Friendswood, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.59 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Friendswood, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Friendswood, 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 Friendswood, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Friendswood, TX
How many schools are in Friendswood, TX?
Friendswood, TX has 32 public schools: 6 high schools, 10 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 34,905 students in total.
How do schools in Friendswood perform on state tests?
On average, 32 schools in Friendswood score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Friendswood meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Friendswood?
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: 51%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Friendswood
10 of 11 schools in Friendswood carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 7B: 2C: 1
All 11 public schools we grade in Friendswood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (11)
- Brookside Int Friendswood
- C D Landolt El Friendswood
- C W Cline El Friendswood
- Clear Brook H S Friendswood
- Friendswood H S Friendswood
- Friendswood J H Friendswood
- Wedgewood El Friendswood
- Westbrook Int Friendswood
- Westwood El Friendswood
- Windsong Int Friendswood
- Zue S Bales Int Friendswood
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.