Best Schools in South Main, Houston, TX
South Main, Houston, TX has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 10,487 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in South Main greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Main, Houston, TX
The top high schools in South Main, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bellaire H S
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Houston Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3170 Students
2. Madison H S
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Houston Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1924 Students
3. Worthing H S
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Houston Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 827 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Main, Houston, TX
The top middle schools in South Main, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pershing Middle
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Houston Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1390 Students
2. Cullen Middle
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Houston Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 324 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Main, Houston, TX
The top elementary schools in South Main, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harmony School Of Fine Arts And Technology-houston
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Harmony Public Schools - Houston South • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 691 Students
2. Longfellow El
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Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 682 Students
3. Red El
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Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 607 Students
4. Whidby El
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Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 394 Students
5. Shearn El
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Houston Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 478 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Main, Houston, TX
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Main, Houston, TX has a total population of 7,365 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 55% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Main, 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 South Main, Houston, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
66.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
59.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Main, Houston, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Main, Houston, TX.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit South Main, Houston, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in South Main, Houston, TX
How many schools are in South Main, Houston, TX?
South Main, Houston, TX has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 10,487 students in total.
How do schools in South Main perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in South Main score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in South Main greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Main?
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: 46%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations