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Harris R P Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

3779^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 19% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Harris R P Elementary is a public elementary school in Houston, Texas, serving 389 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Houston Independent School District, which is ranked 505 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Harris R P Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of Texas elementary schools, with performance on STAAR assessments significantly below the district and state averages across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, only 33.33% of 3rd-grade students at Harris R P Elementary were proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to 48.18% for the district and 52.02% for the state. The school's performance on STAAR Spanish assessments is also low, with proficiency rates ranging from 0% to 23.81% across different grade levels and subjects.

Compared to nearby schools in the same district, such as Robinson Elementary and Whittier Elementary, Harris R P Elementary generally performs worse on STAAR assessments. However, when compared to schools in the Galena Park Independent School District, which are generally higher-performing, Harris R P Elementary's performance is more comparable, with some schools performing similarly or even slightly better in certain areas. This suggests that there may be opportunities for improvement with the right interventions and support.

383

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,892

Per pupil spending ?

97.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1262 Mae Dr
Houston, TX 77015-5515

(713) 450-7100

District: Houston Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Harris R P Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Holland Middle
High:	Furr High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

81.7%

African American:

16.4%

Asian:

0.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 6th percentile in 2015 → 19th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (26% vs 46% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (19th percentile)

!Science scores 24 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school26%

District avg45%

Texas avg46%

3,779^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 19%▲ up 13 pts since 2015

From bottom 6% (2015) to bottom 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

142^nd of 170Elementary Schools in the Houston Independent School District (Isd)

505^th 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	24.3	3779 of 4651	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.1	3954 of 4710	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.9	2868 of 4647	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	8.5	4471 of 4581	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	9.7	4496 of 4578	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	16.3	4092 of 4479	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	16.6	3964 of 4359	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	27.5	3290 of 4329	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	24.2	3545 of 4286	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	11.9	4066 of 4320	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	43.0	2751 of 4260	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	36.6	3054 of 4221	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	24.6	3659 of 4206	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	60.4	1787 of 4095	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	65.6	1435 of 3937	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	63.3	1531 of 3884	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	54.5	1964 of 3768	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	27.8	3145 of 3724	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	17.3	3235 of 3476	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	22.3	3109 of 3475	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	52.2	1907 of 3465	45.0%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	11.4	2398 of 2443	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	42.5	1353 of 2443	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	13.3	2342 of 2421	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	13.1	2394 of 2444	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	29.9	1974 of 2515	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.7	2082 of 2483	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	22.2	3966 of 4461	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.9	2897 of 4331	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.3	3509 of 4295	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.6	2453 of 4240	42.1%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	29.0	2864 of 3668	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	47.3	1827 of 3556	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	20.4	3163 of 3487	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	34.3	2408 of 3446	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.5	2713 of 3333	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.1	2098 of 3226	35.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	15.7	4307 of 4658	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	40.3	2770 of 4588	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	10.4	4428 of 4561	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	9.9	4443 of 4499	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	16.2	4042 of 4348	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	18.8	3884 of 4306	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2019	52.5	1938 of 3184	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	20.3	2841 of 3106	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	28.2	3532 of 4465	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	51.4	1966 of 4401	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	16.0	4106 of 4376	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	16.3	4084 of 4329	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	22.9	3695 of 4188	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.4	3679 of 4168	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	25.1	3901 of 4594	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	49.7	2209 of 4521	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	14.1	4266 of 4477	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	12.9	4346 of 4451	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	25.5	3723 of 4309	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.4	3757 of 4264	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	21.3	3968 of 4647	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.1	2946 of 4585	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	9.2	4443 of 4563	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	12.2	4344 of 4498	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	20.0	3854 of 4357	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.4	4000 of 4319	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	14.2	4127 of 4292	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	21.1	3727 of 4086	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	18.8	3736 of 3952	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	42.2	1877 of 3799	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	22.8	3306 of 3684	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.6	2188 of 3558	38.5%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Gifted and Talented (2019)39th percentile+30 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)22nd percentile+6 vs school

Hispanic (2024)21st percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)15th percentile~ school

Male (2024)15th percentile~ school

At Risk (2022)11th percentile+9 vs school

Female (2024)8th percentile-9 vs school

Special Education (2024)4th percentile-12 vs school

African American (2024)2nd percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading36%-18 vs state

Mathematics35%-10 vs state

Science6%-24 vs state

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Schools Near Harris R P Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)				STAAR Mathematics (2025)				STAAR Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Harris R P Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1262 Mae Dr	Houston	77015	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 450-7100	383	28	13.6	97.7%	1 (0.3%)	63 (16.4%)	313 (81.7%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	24.3	3779^th of 4651 public elementary schools	18.7%		22.1	3954^th of 4710 public elementary schools	16.1%	175	9.4	10.5	23.8	25.0	21.1	0.0	7.7	33.3	25.6	48.8		33.3	46.2	28.6		6.0	$13,892
Pyburn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12302 Coulson	Houston	77015	Harris County	Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 386-3150	454	35	12.8	91.9%	5 (1.1%)	10 (2.2%)	439 (96.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	70.4	1117^th of 4651 public elementary schools	76.0%		61.2	1541^st of 4710 public elementary schools	67.3%	424	63.6	12.5		81.8	33.3			56.3	50.0	71.9		53.2	48.6	62.5		46.9	$13,739
The Varnett School - East	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	804a Maxey Rd	Houston	77013	Harris County	The Varnett Public School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 637-6574	275	18	15.0	73.1%	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.2%)	252 (91.6%)	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18.2	4127^th of 4651 public elementary schools	11.3%		21.7	3974^th of 4710 public elementary schools	15.6%	153								15.4	28.2	30.8	31.8	23.1	35.9	30.8	31.8	19.2	$13,947
Jacinto City Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10910 Wiggins	Houston	77029	Harris County	Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 386-4600	689	49	14.1	89.4%	19 (2.8%)	23 (3.3%)	641 (93.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	76.2	898^th of 4651 public elementary schools	80.7%		68.6	1189^th of 4710 public elementary schools	74.8%	291	40.0							60.7	69.4	63.9		59.1	56.5	59.0		38.6	$11,191
Normandy Crossing Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12500 Normandy Crossing Dr	Houston	77015	Harris County	Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 386-1600	596	43	14.0	91.8%	17 (2.9%)	188 (31.5%)	373 (62.6%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.0%)	27.5	3582^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	23.0%		41.6	2751^st of 4710 public elementary schools	41.6%	831								35.4	39.5	47.2		31.3	33.7	39.3		13.5	$10,892
Whittier Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10511 Lacrosse St	Houston	77029	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 671-3810	326	21	15.5	85.6%	4 (1.2%)	19 (5.8%)	301 (92.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	35.6	3084^th of 4651 public elementary schools	33.7%		41.9	2739^th of 4710 public elementary schools	41.8%	345								30.0	57.8	44.4		48.8	34.1	28.9		20.0	$14,133
Woodland Acres Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12936 Sarah Ln	Houston	77015	Harris County	Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 386-2220	458	33	14.0	84.5%	12 (2.6%)	31 (6.8%)	406 (88.6%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	67.2	1252^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	73.1%		68.8	1182^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	74.9%	70	33.3			0.0				60.9	58.3	60.0		54.4	60.0	58.6		24.3	$12,307
Robinson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12425 Woodforest Blvd	Houston	77013	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 450-7108	401	28	14.4	100.0%	2 (0.5%)	57 (14.2%)	339 (84.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	42.2	2630^th of 4651 public elementary schools	43.5%		38.1	2947^th of 4710 public elementary schools	37.4%	317	23.8	40.0		38.1	45.5			45.0	54.6	48.3		55.0	59.1	31.6		12.1	$14,331
Cimarron Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	816 Cimarron	Houston	77015	Harris County	Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 450-8100	669	45	14.7	91.0%	21 (3.1%)	8 (1.2%)	638 (95.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	54.4	1885^th of 4651 public elementary schools	59.5%		55	1886^th of 4710 public elementary schools	60.0%	1			0.0					56.5	51.8	58.5		51.9	35.1	54.7		23.3	$11,085
MacArthur Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1801 N Main	Galena Park	77547	Harris County	Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 386-4630	556	40	13.8	89.9%	10 (1.8%)	26 (4.7%)	518 (93.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	61.4	1509^th of 4651 public elementary schools	67.6%		57.6	1715^th of 4710 public elementary schools	63.6%	206								57.9	57.7	58.1		52.0	55.1	50.0		24.4	$11,611

Frequently Asked Questions about Harris R P Elementary

Is Harris R P Elementary a good school?

Harris R P Elementary ranks in the bottom 18.7% of Texas elementary schools.

How many students attend Harris R P Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 383 students attended Harris R P Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Harris R P Elementary?

Students at Harris R P Elementary are 82% Hispanic, 16% African American.

What district is Harris R P Elementary in?

Houston Independent School District (Isd)

What schools do graduates of Harris R P Elementary attend?

Students who attend Harris R P Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Holland Middle
High : Furr High School

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