Summary
Timbers Elementary is a public elementary school in Humble, Texas, serving 598 students in grades PK-5 as part of the Humble Independent School District. While the district is ranked 425 out of 961 school districts in Texas, Timbers Elementary has struggled in recent years, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past four school years.
Timbers Elementary consistently underperforms compared to the Humble ISD and Texas state averages in STAAR Reading, Mathematics, and Science proficiency rates across all grade levels. For example, the school's projected 5th-grade STAAR Science proficiency rate for 2024-2025 is 16.04%, compared to 24.73% for Humble ISD and 29.57% for the state. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as Hispanic, English Language Learner, and Special Education students. Additionally, Timbers Elementary has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 53.67% to 64.72% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than nearby schools like Groves Elementary (29.21%) and Eagle Springs Elementary (34%).
The declining performance trend at Timbers Elementary is concerning, with the school's statewide ranking dropping from 1,097 out of 4,286 in 2015-2016 to 3,858 out of 4,675 in 2023-2024. Nearby schools, such as Groves Elementary, Whispering Pines Elementary, and Atascocita Springs Elementary, generally outperform Timbers Elementary, suggesting that the factors contributing to its underperformance may be specific to the school or the local community.
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