Best High Schools in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX has 4 high schools with 3,065 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Greater Fifth Ward score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Greater Fifth Ward exceed expectations.

1. Yes Prep - 5th Ward

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Yes Prep Public Schools Inc • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 943 Students

2. Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 311 Students

3. Northside H S

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1168 Students

4. Wheatley H S

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 643 Students

Best Middle Schools in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX has 2 middle schools with 782 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Greater Fifth Ward score 11% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 13% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Greater Fifth Ward meet expectations.

1. Mcreynolds Middle

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 398 Students

2. Fleming Middle

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 384 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX has 3 elementary schools with 1,110 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Greater Fifth Ward score 9% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 14% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Greater Fifth Ward don't meet expectations.

1. Atherton El

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 433 Students

2. Henderson N El

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 227 Students

3. Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 450 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX has a total population of 11,888 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 73%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

4,957

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

73%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Greater Fifth 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

D

43.82 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

11.51 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

32.31 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,872 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

35 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

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Kashmere Gardens, Houston, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 15%
  • Projected Test Scores: 16%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Denver Harbor-Port Houston, Houston, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 17%
  • Projected Test Scores: 18%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
East End, Houston, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Trinity-Houston Gardens, Houston, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 15%
  • Projected Test Scores: 15%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Fourth Ward, Houston, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 51%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Midtown, Houston, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Washington Avenue-Memorial Park, Houston, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 51%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
North, Houston, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 22%
  • Projected Test Scores: 20%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Rice Military, Houston, TX

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations