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Barrick Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
2961st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 36% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Barrick Elementary is a public elementary school in Houston, Texas, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 458 students. The school is part of the Houston Independent School District, which is ranked 505 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Barrick Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom half of Texas elementary schools, with a ranking between 2,683 and 3,465 out of around 4,600 schools over the past several years. The school's performance on STAAR tests is significantly below the district and state averages across all grade levels and subjects, particularly for special education students. Barrick Elementary has a very high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 99% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, and a high proportion of Hispanic and English Language Learner (ELL) students.

When comparing Barrick Elementary to nearby schools within the Houston Independent School District, schools like Coop Elementary and De Chaumes Elementary have similar student demographics but outperform Barrick on STAAR tests. Additionally, Lyons Elementary and Durkee Elementary, also within the Houston ISD, have significantly higher academic performance than Barrick. The performance differences between these schools and Barrick suggest that factors such as school governance, instructional practices, and resource allocation may play a significant role in student outcomes.

433
Students ?
16.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,338
Per pupil spending ?
99.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 12001 Winfrey Ln
       Houston, TX  77076-1239

(281) 405-2500

District: Houston Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Barrick Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Henry Middle
High:    Houston Math Science And Technology Center
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
97.9%
African American:
1.4%
White:
0.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 24th percentile in 2015 → 36th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (31% vs 46% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Reading scores 16 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school31%
District avg45%
Texas avg46%
2,961st of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Bottom 36%▲ up 12 pts since 2015
From bottom 24% (2015) to bottom 36% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
101st of 170Elementary Schools in the Houston Independent School District (Isd)
505th of 961Houston 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
202537.42961 of 465136.3%★★☆☆☆
202442.32709 of 471042.5%★★☆☆☆
202334.43131 of 464732.6%★★☆☆☆
202228.23465 of 458124.4%★☆☆☆☆
202132.92985 of 457834.8%★★☆☆☆
201924.13681 of 447917.8%★☆☆☆☆
201820.43782 of 435913.2%★☆☆☆☆
201725.43445 of 432920.4%★☆☆☆☆
201630.53268 of 428623.8%★☆☆☆☆
201531.53271 of 432024.3%★☆☆☆☆
201445.02644 of 426037.9%★★☆☆☆
201366.11374 of 422167.4%★★★☆☆
201262.21581 of 420662.4%★★★☆☆
201120.73717 of 40959.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201010.63816 of 39373.1%☆☆☆☆☆
200922.53490 of 388410.1%★☆☆☆☆
200825.23277 of 376813.0%★☆☆☆☆
200726.83196 of 372414.2%★☆☆☆☆
200639.42520 of 347627.5%★☆☆☆☆
200537.02592 of 347525.4%★☆☆☆☆
200461.11436 of 346558.6%★★★☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202247.22300 of 446148.4%★★☆☆☆
202149.51867 of 433156.9%★★★☆☆
201935.13036 of 429529.3%★☆☆☆☆
201831.23282 of 424022.6%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202439.42259 of 366838.4%★★☆☆☆
202345.21939 of 355645.5%★★☆☆☆
202247.61792 of 348748.6%★★☆☆☆
202149.11518 of 344655.9%★★★☆☆
201931.22611 of 333321.7%★☆☆☆☆
201826.62729 of 322615.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202439.12894 of 465837.9%★★☆☆☆
202346.32399 of 458847.7%★★☆☆☆
202231.03361 of 456126.3%★☆☆☆☆
202139.52601 of 449942.2%★★☆☆☆
201923.43701 of 434814.9%★☆☆☆☆
201817.53957 of 43068.1%☆☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202350.91885 of 298036.7%★★☆☆☆
202240.72191 of 295825.9%★☆☆☆☆
202129.32355 of 300621.7%★☆☆☆☆
201953.31889 of 318440.7%★★☆☆☆
201829.22638 of 310615.1%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202439.52809 of 446537.1%★★☆☆☆
202338.42872 of 440134.7%★★☆☆☆
202232.93225 of 437626.3%★☆☆☆☆
202140.22562 of 432940.8%★★☆☆☆
201929.93299 of 418821.2%★☆☆☆☆
201825.33515 of 416815.7%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202447.12403 of 459447.7%★★☆☆☆
202346.62415 of 452146.6%★★☆☆☆
202241.92697 of 447739.8%★★☆☆☆
202147.42219 of 445150.1%★★★☆☆
201934.73153 of 430926.8%★☆☆☆☆
201830.23373 of 426420.9%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202425.63741 of 464719.5%★☆☆☆☆
202324.73733 of 458518.6%★☆☆☆☆
202229.03457 of 456324.2%★☆☆☆☆
202127.83335 of 449825.9%★☆☆☆☆
201927.73425 of 435721.4%★☆☆☆☆
201826.23476 of 431919.5%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202413.64151 of 42923.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202322.63631 of 408611.1%★☆☆☆☆
202217.13799 of 39523.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202118.83737 of 37991.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201926.83069 of 368416.7%★☆☆☆☆
201815.03506 of 35581.5%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
At Risk (2022)48th percentile+24 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)48th percentile+5 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)38th percentile-4 vs school
Female (2024)38th percentile-5 vs school
Hispanic (2024)37th percentile-5 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2023)37th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2024)19th percentile-23 vs school
Special Education (2024)3rd percentile-39 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Reading38%-16 vs state
Science38%+8 vs state
Mathematics38%-8 vs state

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Barrick Elementary ranks 2961st of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Barrick Elementary are 98% Hispanic, 1% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 433 students attended Barrick Elementary.

Students who attend Barrick Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Henry Middle
High : Houston Math Science And Technology Center


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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