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Bunker Hill Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
185th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 96% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Bunker Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Houston, Texas, serving 747 students in grades PK-5 and part of the Spring Branch Independent School District. This exceptional school has consistently ranked in the top 5% of Texas elementary schools, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2024-2025 school year.

Bunker Hill Elementary's academic performance is truly outstanding, with students significantly outperforming their peers in the district and state on STAAR tests across all grade levels and subjects. In 5th grade, the school had proficiency rates of 81.03% in reading, 72.82% in math, and 53.97% in science, far surpassing the district and state averages. The school's mathematics program is particularly impressive, with 100% of 6th-grade students achieving proficiency or better, compared to just 50.55% for the district and 37.68% for the state.

Bunker Hill Elementary's success extends beyond overall academic achievement, as the school also excels in supporting diverse student populations. The school ranks in the top 5% of Texas elementary schools for various subgroups, including female students, male students, Asian students, Hispanic students, and White students. Notably, the school's performance for English Language Learners and students with special needs is also exceptional, ranking 71st and 220th, respectively, out of thousands of Texas elementary schools. This consistent high performance, even during the COVID-19 pandemic, is a testament to the school's commitment to providing a quality education for all students.

766
Students ?
16.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,158
Per pupil spending ?
13.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 11950 Taylorcrest
       Houston, TX  77024-4399

(713) 251-5400

District: Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Bunker Hill Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Memorial Middle
High:    Memorial High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
49.2%
Asian:
22.6%
Hispanic:
18.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 89th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (75% vs 46% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 4% of Texas elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school75%
District avg55%
Texas avg46%
185th of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 4%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From top 11% (2015) to top 4% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 23Elementary Schools in the Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)
335th of 961Spring Branch 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
202595.0185 of 465196.0%★★★★★
202496.6118 of 471097.5%★★★★★
202393.5240 of 464794.8%★★★★★
202290.4335 of 458192.7%★★★★★
202196.5145 of 457896.8%★★★★★
201988.5391 of 447991.3%★★★★★
201890.2340 of 435992.2%★★★★★
201794.4218 of 432995.0%★★★★★
201686.4408 of 428690.5%★★★★★
201584.8468 of 432089.2%★★★★☆
201483.5537 of 426087.4%★★★★☆
201386.2378 of 422191.0%★★★★★
201289.2245 of 420694.2%★★★★★
201184.1234 of 409594.3%★★★★★
201084.5170 of 393795.7%★★★★★
200981.6399 of 388489.7%★★★★☆
200884.1251 of 376893.3%★★★★★
200783.1258 of 372493.1%★★★★★
200682.0308 of 347691.1%★★★★★
200588.454 of 347598.4%★★★★★
200487.560 of 346598.3%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202368.3535 of 244378.1%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202573.6172 of 81478.9%★★★★☆
202479.0111 of 104589.4%★★★★☆
202366.4348 of 101565.7%★★★☆☆
202256.1472 of 95750.7%★★★☆☆
202172.1226 of 96776.6%★★★★☆
201959.3425 of 100957.9%★★★☆☆
201858.6437 of 100556.5%★★★☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202275.8583 of 446186.9%★★★★☆
202193.6111 of 433197.4%★★★★★
201982.8339 of 429592.1%★★★★★
201888.1194 of 424095.4%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202588.8214 of 291892.7%★★★★★
202496.171 of 366898.1%★★★★★
202367.8804 of 355677.4%★★★★☆
202267.7780 of 348777.6%★★★★☆
202190.3144 of 344695.8%★★★★★
201956.61243 of 333362.7%★★★☆☆
201858.01129 of 322665.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202594.7123 of 374496.7%★★★★★
202495.8114 of 465897.6%★★★★★
202391.9253 of 458894.5%★★★★★
202289.7290 of 456193.6%★★★★★
202194.5180 of 449996.0%★★★★★
201988.5334 of 434892.3%★★★★★
201891.3264 of 430693.9%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202575.6325 of 261987.6%★★★★☆
202375.5264 of 298091.1%★★★★★
202276.0360 of 295887.8%★★★★☆
202180.5288 of 300690.4%★★★★★
201958.71588 of 318450.1%★★★☆☆
201870.7821 of 310673.6%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202585.7278 of 364492.4%★★★★★
202492.6136 of 446597.0%★★★★★
202377.5626 of 440185.8%★★★★☆
202268.6987 of 437677.4%★★★★☆
202186.0327 of 432992.4%★★★★★
201963.91170 of 418872.1%★★★★☆
201870.5828 of 416880.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202583.1283 of 370592.4%★★★★★
202483.0367 of 459492.0%★★★★★
202352.91983 of 452156.1%★★★☆☆
202258.01612 of 447764.0%★★★☆☆
202190.4152 of 445196.6%★★★★★
201970.5779 of 430981.9%★★★★☆
201876.2562 of 426486.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202595.2118 of 373996.8%★★★★★
202496.887 of 464798.1%★★★★★
202392.3237 of 458594.8%★★★★★
202287.9391 of 456391.4%★★★★★
202194.2202 of 449895.5%★★★★★
201985.7445 of 435789.8%★★★★☆
201884.9509 of 431988.2%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202570.4250 of 97574.4%★★★★☆
202474.7219 of 112880.6%★★★★☆
202371.7261 of 109976.3%★★★★☆
201965.2348 of 111268.7%★★★☆☆
201877.7165 of 104684.2%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202580.8325 of 354990.8%★★★★★
202488.4220 of 429294.9%★★★★★
202377.3459 of 408688.8%★★★★☆
202271.9624 of 395284.2%★★★★☆
202187.9179 of 379995.3%★★★★★
201964.6758 of 368479.4%★★★★☆
201871.2527 of 355885.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202588.3130 of 261295.0%★★★★★
202487.1181 of 310894.2%★★★★★
202387.4177 of 310694.3%★★★★★
202284.5258 of 308291.6%★★★★★
202188.0158 of 308294.9%★★★★★
201977.5496 of 314284.2%★★★★☆
201877.6527 of 312783.1%★★★★☆
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)
Male (2025)97th percentile~ school
Female (2025)97th percentile~ school
White (2025)95th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)93rd percentile-3 vs school
Hispanic (2025)92nd percentile-4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile-4 vs school
Special Education (2025)91st percentile-5 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)88th percentile-8 vs school
At Risk (2022)87th percentile-6 vs school
Asian (2025)79th percentile-17 vs school
African American (2023)78th percentile-17 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)74th percentile-22 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Reading81%+27 vs state
Mathematics77%+33 vs state
Science54%+24 vs state

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by a parent
Monday, January 30, 2012

Open Quote I am so pleased with BHE. The teachers truly love what they do and are so happy to be working at this school. The parent involvement is wonderful. The PTA makes sure that the teachers and students have everything they need.

I have one child that is in 1st grade. My second will be here in a couple years. I am very involved and so glad that we landed at BHE. Close Quote





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Students at Bunker Hill Elementary are 49% White, 23% Asian, 19% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 3% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 766 students attended Bunker Hill Elementary.

Students who attend Bunker Hill Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Memorial Middle
High : Memorial High School

Yes! Bunker Hill Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 185th of 4651 Texas elementary schools.


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