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Calvert Elementary

Public Grades 1-5
2299th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 51% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Calvert Elementary is an elementary school located in Houston, Texas, serving grades 1-5 with a total enrollment of 427 students. It is part of the Aldine Independent School District (ISD), which is ranked 740 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Calvert Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Texas elementary schools, with rankings ranging from 2299 out of 4651 schools in 2024-2025 to 4196 out of 4578 schools in 2020-2021. The school's performance on STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) tests is generally below the Aldine ISD and Texas state averages across various grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, the percentage of Calvert Elementary students proficient or better in STAAR Reading for 3rd grade was 29.17%, compared to 35.99% for Aldine ISD and 52.02% for the state.

Calvert Elementary's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with the school ranking much lower for some subgroups, such as gifted and talented students and at-risk students. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 91.33% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. While the nearby schools in the Aldine ISD also struggle academically, the North Central Elementary charter school, which is also located near Calvert Elementary, performs significantly better, ranking in the top half of Texas elementary schools and outperforming the Aldine ISD and state averages on STAAR tests.

408
Students ?
13.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,979
Per pupil spending ?
86%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1925 Marvell Dr
       Houston, TX  77032-2085

(281) 985-6360

District: Aldine Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Calvert Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Teague Middle
High:    Nimitz High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
73.5%
African American:
23.8%
White:
1.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 28th percentile in 2015 → 51st in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 23 percentile points since 2015
Among the top-ranked schools in Aldine Independent School District (Isd)
Above the Texas median (51st percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school42%
District avg33%
Texas avg46%
2,299th of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 49%▲ up 22 pts since 2015
From bottom 28% (2015) to top 49% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 35Elementary Schools in the Aldine Independent School District (Isd)
740th of 961Aldine Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202547.32299 of 465150.6%★★★☆☆
202453.91937 of 471058.9%★★★☆☆
202334.13148 of 464732.3%★★☆☆☆
202221.53858 of 458115.8%★☆☆☆☆
202115.24196 of 45788.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201936.42924 of 447934.7%★★☆☆☆
201842.52388 of 435945.2%★★☆☆☆
201732.13019 of 432930.3%★★☆☆☆
201641.22769 of 428635.4%★★☆☆☆
201535.33093 of 432028.4%★☆☆☆☆
201450.52303 of 426045.9%★★☆☆☆
201348.22391 of 422143.4%★★☆☆☆
201255.61956 of 420653.5%★★★☆☆
201145.12680 of 409534.6%★★☆☆☆
201065.01471 of 393762.6%★★★☆☆
200946.62423 of 388437.6%★★☆☆☆
200831.23067 of 376818.6%★☆☆☆☆
200757.51830 of 372450.9%★★★☆☆
20069.53381 of 34762.7%☆☆☆☆☆
200522.53100 of 347510.8%★☆☆☆☆
200438.62528 of 346527.0%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202455.9921 of 244362.3%★★★☆☆
202352.4993 of 244359.4%★★★☆☆
202229.01923 of 242120.6%★☆☆☆☆
202125.32051 of 244416.1%★☆☆☆☆
201915.82394 of 25154.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201842.21411 of 248343.2%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202238.22928 of 446134.4%★★☆☆☆
202127.43565 of 433117.7%★☆☆☆☆
201948.62067 of 429551.9%★★★☆☆
201854.81625 of 424061.7%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202463.31010 of 366872.5%★★★★☆
202349.61699 of 355652.2%★★★☆☆
202229.92776 of 348720.4%★☆☆☆☆
202130.42641 of 344623.4%★☆☆☆☆
201939.42137 of 333335.9%★★☆☆☆
201847.21643 of 322649.1%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202451.12111 of 465854.7%★★★☆☆
202341.72690 of 458841.4%★★☆☆☆
202226.03675 of 456119.4%★☆☆☆☆
202113.94287 of 44994.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201937.62830 of 434834.9%★★☆☆☆
201848.12110 of 430651.0%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202332.42498 of 298016.2%★☆☆☆☆
202240.12206 of 295825.4%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202466.61113 of 446575.1%★★★★☆
202345.82369 of 440146.2%★★☆☆☆
202233.13216 of 437626.5%★☆☆☆☆
202123.03694 of 432914.7%★☆☆☆☆
201952.31826 of 418856.4%★★★☆☆
201854.31685 of 416859.6%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202470.6898 of 459480.5%★★★★☆
202348.72260 of 452150.0%★★★☆☆
202231.43424 of 447723.5%★☆☆☆☆
202120.83979 of 445110.6%★☆☆☆☆
201952.31893 of 430956.1%★★★☆☆
201855.61670 of 426460.8%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202460.01585 of 464765.9%★★★☆☆
202328.53505 of 458523.6%★☆☆☆☆
202219.74009 of 456312.1%★☆☆☆☆
202121.03810 of 449815.3%★☆☆☆☆
201935.92928 of 435732.8%★★☆☆☆
201835.92853 of 431933.9%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202488.3225 of 429294.8%★★★★★
202355.61307 of 408668.0%★★★☆☆
202241.32184 of 395244.7%★★☆☆☆
202134.62442 of 379935.7%★★☆☆☆
201927.72999 of 368418.6%★☆☆☆☆
201838.52128 of 355840.2%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2024)95th percentile+36 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)80th percentile+22 vs school
Hispanic (2024)75th percentile+16 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)72nd percentile+14 vs school
Male (2024)66th percentile+7 vs school
African American (2024)62nd percentile+3 vs school
Female (2024)55th percentile-4 vs school
At Risk (2022)34th percentile+19 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2023)16th percentile-16 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Reading51%-3 vs state
Mathematics42%-4 vs state
Science23%-7 vs state

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Students who attend Calvert Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Teague Middle
High : Nimitz High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 408 students attended Calvert Elementary.

Calvert Elementary ranks 2299th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Calvert Elementary are 74% Hispanic, 24% African American, 1% White.


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