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Langham Elementary

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Langham Elementary ranks 881 st of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

881^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 81% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Langham Elementary in Nederland, TX, is a PK-5 school serving 553 students within the highly-rated Nederland Independent School District (Isd), a district ranked in the 91st percentile statewide. While the school has a history of top-tier performance—peaking at the 98th percentile in 2015-2016—its ranking has declined to the 81st percentile in recent years, placing it as the lowest-ranked elementary school within its own high-performing district. This shift means that nearby schools like Highland Park Elementary (91st percentile), Helena Park Elementary (89th percentile), and Hillcrest Elementary (88th percentile) now outperform Langham overall, despite serving similar communities.

One of Langham’s standout strengths is its exceptional support for students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, with over 54% of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch. The school ranks in the 88th percentile for this subgroup, significantly higher than its overall rank, indicating effective programs that close achievement gaps. However, this success contrasts with a notable weakness in serving its White students, who rank in only the 63rd percentile—a full 18 points below the school’s average. Additionally, Langham shows a "Jekyll and Hyde" performance in academics: while reading scores are competitive with district peers, math scores are consistently the lowest among Nederland ISD elementary schools. For example, in 4th-grade math, only 56.8% of Langham students are proficient, compared to 79.3% at Highland Park and 84.6% at Helena Park.

Interestingly, Hillcrest Elementary, located just 1.34 miles away, serves a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students (62.1%) yet outperforms Langham in nearly every subject, suggesting Hillcrest has implemented highly effective school-wide strategies. The contrast with nearby Port Arthur ISD schools is even starker: Langham’s test scores are often double or triple those of Staff Sergeant Lucian Adams Elementary, highlighting the impact of district resources. Langham’s history shows it has the capacity for excellence, but reversing its multi-year decline—especially in math—will be key to regaining its position as a leader in the district.

553

Students ?

16.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,564

Per pupil spending ?

54.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

800 S 12th St
Nederland, TX 77627

(409) 722-4324

District: Nederland Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Langham Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Wilson Middle
High:	Nederland High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

56.6%

Hispanic:

26.6%

Two or more races:

6.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 98th percentile in 2016 → 81st in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (63% vs 51% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of Texas elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2016

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Nederland Independent School District (Isd)'s ranking

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school63%

District avg69%

Texas avg51%

881^st of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 19%▼ down 17 pts since 2016

From top 2% (2016) to top 19% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 4Elementary Schools in the Nederland Independent School District (Isd)

83^rd of 951Nederland 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
2026	76.8	881 of 4627	81.0%	★★★★☆
2025	80.5	734 of 4651	84.2%	★★★★☆
2024	74.7	962 of 4710	79.6%	★★★★☆
2023	75.3	946 of 4647	79.6%	★★★★☆
2022	85.2	552 of 4581	88.0%	★★★★☆
2021	94.5	218 of 4578	95.2%	★★★★★
2019	95.2	161 of 4479	96.4%	★★★★★
2018	89.7	361 of 4359	91.7%	★★★★★
2017	92.1	296 of 4329	93.2%	★★★★★
2016	92.5	86 of 4286	98.0%	★★★★★
2015	89.6	226 of 4320	94.8%	★★★★★
2014	85.7	416 of 4260	90.2%	★★★★★
2013	87.4	323 of 4221	92.3%	★★★★★
2012	87.3	340 of 4206	91.9%	★★★★★
2011	75.5	796 of 4095	80.6%	★★★★☆
2010	72.1	977 of 3937	75.2%	★★★★☆
2009	71.0	1034 of 3884	73.4%	★★★★☆
2008	66.5	1280 of 3768	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2007	74.7	768 of 3724	79.4%	★★★★☆
2006	78.1	528 of 3476	84.8%	★★★★☆
2005	80.7	419 of 3475	87.9%	★★★★☆
2004	74.3	722 of 3465	79.2%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	74.2	195 of 999	80.5%	★★★★☆
2025	79.4	84 of 814	89.7%	★★★★☆
2024	43.8	710 of 1045	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.5	688 of 1015	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	21.8	835 of 957	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	58.0	1546 of 4461	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	79.5	398 of 4331	90.8%	★★★★★
2019	92.3	116 of 4295	97.3%	★★★★★
2018	81.5	388 of 4240	90.8%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	69.3	369 of 1643	77.5%	★★★★☆
2025	51.7	1252 of 2918	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.4	1248 of 3668	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	31.6	2698 of 3556	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	79.6	352 of 3446	89.8%	★★★★☆
2019	78.4	358 of 3333	89.3%	★★★★☆
2018	61.0	983 of 3226	69.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	73.8	931 of 4575	79.7%	★★★★☆
2025	70.4	862 of 3744	77.0%	★★★★☆
2024	73.6	940 of 4658	79.8%	★★★★☆
2023	62.7	1419 of 4588	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	85.3	465 of 4561	89.8%	★★★★☆
2021	92.7	239 of 4499	94.7%	★★★★★
2019	95.0	135 of 4348	96.9%	★★★★★
2018	92.7	218 of 4306	94.9%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	69.7	741 of 3075	75.9%	★★★★☆
2025	74.4	412 of 2619	84.3%	★★★★☆
2023	68.4	931 of 2980	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.7	780 of 2958	73.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	65.3	1187 of 4413	73.1%	★★★★☆
2025	76.3	551 of 3644	84.9%	★★★★☆
2024	71.1	900 of 4465	79.8%	★★★★☆
2023	57.0	1655 of 4401	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.9	1400 of 4376	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	86.4	316 of 4329	92.7%	★★★★★
2019	98.5	24 of 4188	99.4%	★★★★★
2018	91.0	171 of 4168	95.9%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	78.5	526 of 4520	88.4%	★★★★☆
2025	77.7	440 of 3705	88.1%	★★★★☆
2024	70.0	927 of 4594	79.8%	★★★★☆
2023	76.4	590 of 4521	86.9%	★★★★☆
2022	79.9	464 of 4477	89.6%	★★★★☆
2021	94.7	65 of 4451	98.5%	★★★★★
2019	98.0	24 of 4309	99.4%	★★★★★
2018	97.0	44 of 4264	99.0%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	77.0	822 of 4582	82.1%	★★★★☆
2025	84.4	446 of 3739	88.1%	★★★★☆
2024	71.0	1077 of 4647	76.8%	★★★★☆
2023	79.8	719 of 4585	84.3%	★★★★☆
2022	82.6	599 of 4563	86.9%	★★★★☆
2021	93.8	219 of 4498	95.1%	★★★★★
2019	92.0	245 of 4357	94.4%	★★★★★
2018	84.1	530 of 4319	87.7%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	55.7	507 of 1106	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	82.2	108 of 975	88.9%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	61.2	1108 of 4301	74.2%	★★★★☆
2025	66.2	802 of 3549	77.4%	★★★★☆
2024	61.1	1204 of 4292	71.9%	★★★★☆
2023	78.5	431 of 4086	89.5%	★★★★☆
2022	83.4	298 of 3952	92.5%	★★★★★
2021	71.4	526 of 3799	86.2%	★★★★☆
2018	81.1	274 of 3558	92.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	61.8	1115 of 3006	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2025	57.2	1082 of 2612	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.7	1455 of 3108	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.5	1189 of 3106	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	83.9	276 of 3082	91.0%	★★★★★
2021	89.0	139 of 3082	95.5%	★★★★★
2019	79.7	424 of 3142	86.5%	★★★★☆
2018	79.6	447 of 3127	85.7%	★★★★☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)88th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2026)82nd percentile~ school

Asian (2026)80th percentile~ school

Female (2026)80th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2026)78th percentile-3 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2026)76th percentile-5 vs school

Special Education (2026)74th percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2026)73rd percentile-8 vs school

At Risk (2022)65th percentile-23 vs school

White (2026)63rd percentile-18 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)54th percentile-27 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Reading66%+12 vs state

Mathematics59%+12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)			STAAR Reading (2026)			STAAR Mathematics (2026)			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 (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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 Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	Total
Langham Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	800 S 12th St	Nederland	77627	Jefferson County	Nederland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 722-4324	553	33	16.5	54.2%	313 (56.6%)	29 (5.2%)	147 (26.6%)	27 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (6.5%)	76.8	881^st of 4627 public elementary schools	81.0%		80.5	734^th of 4651 public elementary schools	84.2%	147							56.7	64.0	74.7	49.3	56.8	69.2	$8,564
Highland Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 S 6th St	Nederland	77627	Jefferson County	Nederland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 722-0236	547	36	15.2	50.1%	250 (45.7%)	52 (9.5%)	192 (35.1%)	18 (3.3%)	5 (0.9%)	3 (0.5%)	27 (4.9%)	89	421^st of 4627 public elementary schools	90.9%		81.6	702^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	84.9%	281							65.1	89.0	79.0	64.3	79.3	60.0	$8,375
Helena Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2800 Helena Ave	Nederland	77627	Jefferson County	Nederland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(409) 722-0462	760	46	16.5	40.5%	404 (53.2%)	43 (5.7%)	199 (26.2%)	82 (10.8%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	28 (3.7%)	87.3	486^th of 4627 public elementary schools	89.5%		85.4	557^th of 4651 public elementary schools	88.0%	71							70.2	76.4	74.2	49.1	84.6	73.4	$7,063
Hillcrest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2611 Ave H	Nederland	77627	Jefferson County	Nederland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 722-3484	717	46	15.5	62.1%	141 (19.7%)	75 (10.5%)	390 (54.4%)	80 (11.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.0%)	86.2	534^th of 4627 public elementary schools	88.5%		90.7	346^th of 4651 public elementary schools	92.6%	188	62.5	50.0	22.2	50.0	40.0	27.8	69.4	63.5	75.0	65.0	67.0	71.7	$8,007
Port Neches Pri	Public	PK, KG-2	2820 Merriman	Port Neches	77651	Jefferson County	Port Neches-Groves Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(409) 722-4244	574	43	13.3	40.2%	312 (54.4%)	24 (4.2%)	172 (30.0%)	38 (6.6%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (4.2%)								(n/a)													$8,930
Port Neches Intermediate	Public	3-5	1522 Heisler	Port Neches	77651	Jefferson County	Port Neches-Groves Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(409) 722-4244	607	41	14.6	40.7%	355 (58.5%)	26 (4.3%)	157 (25.9%)	45 (7.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.6%)	71.3	1080^th of 4627 public elementary schools	76.7%		75.2	926^th of 4651 public elementary schools	80.1%	154							63.4	64.4	68.1	57.8	50.0	51.2	$8,014
Staff Sergeant Lucian Adams Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	5701 9th Ave	Port Arthur	77642	Jefferson County	Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 984-4100	644	40	15.9	84.8%	22 (3.4%)	389 (60.4%)	196 (30.4%)	8 (1.2%)	8 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.3%)	13.8	4348^th of 4627 public elementary schools	6.0%		18.6	4110^th of 4651 public elementary schools	11.6%	238							31.3	20.8	37.8	15.1	39.6	23.1	$8,474
Groves Intermediate	Public	3-5	5840 W Jefferson	Groves	77619	Jefferson County	Port Neches-Groves Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(409) 722-4244	609	41	14.9	53.7%	294 (48.3%)	35 (5.7%)	226 (37.1%)	15 (2.5%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (5.7%)	45.3	2366^th of 4627 public elementary schools	48.9%		56.9	1729^th of 4651 public elementary schools	62.8%	637							51.3	42.3	58.0	43.7	44.9	40.0	$7,766
Houston Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3245 36th St	Port Arthur	77642	Jefferson County	Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 984-4800	689	52	13.1	88.7%	12 (1.7%)	109 (15.8%)	537 (77.9%)	8 (1.2%)	12 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.6%)	69.2	1172^nd of 4627 public elementary schools	74.7%		59.2	1619^th of 4651 public elementary schools	65.2%	447	50.0	57.1	50.0	33.3	50.0	37.5	43.8	62.9	58.9	58.8	78.9	56.3	$9,081
Groves Pri	Public	PK, KG-2	3901 Cleveland Groves	Groves	77619	Jefferson County	Port Neches-Groves Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(409) 722-4244	613	44	13.9	55.6%	301 (49.1%)	23 (3.8%)	227 (37.0%)	33 (5.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.6%)								(n/a)													$8,513

Frequently Asked Questions about Langham Elementary

What district is Langham Elementary in?

Nederland Independent School District (Isd)

Is Langham Elementary a good school?

Langham Elementary ranks 881^st of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Langham Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 553 students attended Langham Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Langham Elementary?

Students at Langham Elementary are 57% White, 27% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 5% African American, 5% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Langham Elementary attend?

Students who attend Langham Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Wilson Middle
High : Nederland High School

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