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Lakewood Elementary

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Lakewood Elementary ranks 565 th of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

565^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 88% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Lakewood Elementary in Tomball, TX, is a highly-rated Pre-K through 4th grade school serving approximately 600 students within the exceptional Tomball Independent School District (Isd), which ranks in the 97th percentile statewide. The school is a standout for its ability to close achievement gaps, ranking in the 94th percentile for English Language Learners and the 89th percentile for low-income students, making it exceptionally effective at serving all its students. However, its overall state rank has seen a slight dip to the 88th percentile, while nearby district rivals like Canyon Pointe Elementary and Willow Creek Elementary have improved to the 93rd and 95th percentiles, respectively.

One of the most interesting findings is the sharp contrast in school quality within a two-mile radius. While Lakewood and other Tomball ISD schools are top-tier, nearby schools in the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd), such as Matzke Elementary and Hancock Elementary, rank in the bottom half of the state. This creates a "tale of two districts" where a student's address can mean the difference between a top-5% school and a bottom-25% school. Lakewood's Gifted and Talented program has also seen a dramatic improvement, jumping from the 78th to the 95th percentile in recent years, making it a strong draw for high-achieving families.

Despite its strengths, Lakewood has a clear area for improvement: 4th Grade Math proficiency has consistently hovered around 64%, which is 12 percentage points below the district average. The school also spends efficiently, with per-student funding ($9,075) in the middle of the pack compared to its neighbors, indicating its strong results come from effective teaching rather than excessive spending. For parents, Lakewood offers a well-rounded, equitable education in a competitive district, but it's worth noting the rising performance of nearby Tomball ISD peers and the specific challenge in 4th Grade Math.

756

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,152

Per pupil spending ?

29.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

15614 Gettysburg
Tomball, TX 77377-8609

(281) 357-3260

District: Tomball Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Lakewood Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Northpointe Intermediate
	Willow Wood J H
High:	Tomball Memorial High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

48.7%

Hispanic:

23.5%

Asian:

11.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 87th percentile in 2016 → 88th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (67% vs 49% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of Texas elementary schools

Worth a look

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

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

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school67%

District avg74%

Texas avg49%

565^th of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 12%▲ up 1 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 12Elementary Schools in the Tomball Independent School District (Isd)

31^st of 951Tomball 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	85.4	565 of 4627	87.8%	★★★★☆
2025	89.0	407 of 4651	91.2%	★★★★★
2024	89.8	385 of 4710	91.8%	★★★★★
2023	87.0	483 of 4647	89.6%	★★★★☆
2022	86.3	502 of 4581	89.0%	★★★★☆
2021	87.5	488 of 4578	89.3%	★★★★☆
2019	87.1	430 of 4479	90.4%	★★★★★
2018	90.2	342 of 4359	92.2%	★★★★★
2017	90.2	364 of 4329	91.6%	★★★★★
2016	83.7	550 of 4286	87.2%	★★★★☆
2015	88.5	294 of 4320	93.2%	★★★★★
2014	81.8	632 of 4260	85.2%	★★★★☆
2013	84.3	457 of 4221	89.2%	★★★★☆
2012	87.1	350 of 4206	91.7%	★★★★★
2011	67.0	1373 of 4095	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	76.4	695 of 3937	82.3%	★★★★☆
2009	70.1	1089 of 3884	72.0%	★★★★☆
2008	81.8	382 of 3768	89.9%	★★★★☆
2007	76.3	668 of 3724	82.1%	★★★★☆
2006	81.1	346 of 3476	90.0%	★★★★★
2005	74.7	717 of 3475	79.4%	★★★★☆
2004	69.6	1003 of 3465	71.1%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	85.6	164 of 2406	93.2%	★★★★★
2025	74.4	286 of 1905	85.0%	★★★★☆
2024	87.9	136 of 2443	94.4%	★★★★★
2023	90.0	123 of 2443	95.0%	★★★★★
2022	78.8	287 of 2421	88.1%	★★★★☆
2019	91.8	90 of 2515	96.4%	★★★★★
2018	78.2	307 of 2483	87.6%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	56.9	541 of 999	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2025	57.2	401 of 814	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.8	194 of 1045	81.4%	★★★★☆
2023	44.4	664 of 1015	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.3	579 of 957	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	75.4	187 of 967	80.7%	★★★★☆
2019	52.1	532 of 1009	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	65.7	331 of 1005	67.1%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	55.8	1698 of 4461	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.3	1029 of 4331	76.2%	★★★★☆
2019	50.7	1925 of 4295	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.2	1671 of 4240	60.6%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	86.9	104 of 1643	93.7%	★★★★★
2025	86.1	277 of 2918	90.5%	★★★★★
2024	89.7	225 of 3668	93.9%	★★★★★
2023	68.0	790 of 3556	77.8%	★★★★☆
2022	66.0	859 of 3487	75.4%	★★★★☆
2021	68.9	663 of 3446	80.8%	★★★★☆
2019	47.4	1695 of 3333	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	60.8	991 of 3226	69.3%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	79.8	706 of 4575	84.6%	★★★★☆
2025	80.8	535 of 3744	85.7%	★★★★☆
2024	85.8	469 of 4658	89.9%	★★★★☆
2023	79.7	711 of 4588	84.5%	★★★★☆
2022	78.4	744 of 4561	83.7%	★★★★☆
2021	81.7	642 of 4499	85.7%	★★★★☆
2019	85.8	429 of 4348	90.1%	★★★★★
2018	87.8	384 of 4306	91.1%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	75.1	141 of 3075	95.4%	★★★★★
2025	73.0	504 of 2619	80.8%	★★★★☆
2023	72.0	643 of 2980	78.4%	★★★★☆
2022	76.8	260 of 2958	91.2%	★★★★★
2021	78.2	456 of 3006	84.8%	★★★★☆
2019	76.7	226 of 3184	92.9%	★★★★★
2018	72.0	722 of 3106	76.8%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	81.6	458 of 4413	89.6%	★★★★☆
2025	82.8	353 of 3644	90.3%	★★★★★
2024	82.6	438 of 4465	90.2%	★★★★★
2023	80.5	508 of 4401	88.5%	★★★★☆
2022	84.2	379 of 4376	91.3%	★★★★★
2021	84.5	366 of 4329	91.5%	★★★★★
2019	70.2	863 of 4188	79.4%	★★★★☆
2018	83.1	387 of 4168	90.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	79.0	510 of 4520	88.7%	★★★★☆
2025	80.6	347 of 3705	90.6%	★★★★★
2024	93.1	107 of 4594	97.7%	★★★★★
2023	88.0	210 of 4521	95.4%	★★★★★
2022	85.8	280 of 4477	93.7%	★★★★★
2021	80.6	410 of 4451	90.8%	★★★★★
2019	80.5	395 of 4309	90.8%	★★★★★
2018	68.4	934 of 4264	78.1%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	86.2	483 of 4582	89.5%	★★★★☆
2025	90.1	271 of 3739	92.8%	★★★★★
2024	89.7	339 of 4647	92.7%	★★★★★
2023	88.2	401 of 4585	91.3%	★★★★★
2022	88.4	377 of 4563	91.7%	★★★★★
2021	89.8	362 of 4498	92.0%	★★★★★
2019	85.4	458 of 4357	89.5%	★★★★☆
2018	89.5	337 of 4319	92.2%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	76.6	207 of 1106	81.3%	★★★★☆
2025	71.1	240 of 975	75.4%	★★★★☆
2024	45.3	654 of 1128	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.2	506 of 1099	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.2	216 of 1004	78.5%	★★★★☆
2021	52.0	444 of 961	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	96.8	1 of 1046	99.9%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	67.7	811 of 4301	81.1%	★★★★☆
2025	69.2	681 of 3549	80.8%	★★★★☆
2024	48.2	2023 of 4292	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	86.1	266 of 4086	93.5%	★★★★★
2022	84.4	273 of 3952	93.1%	★★★★★
2021	84.2	246 of 3799	93.5%	★★★★★
2019	78.2	350 of 3684	90.5%	★★★★★
2018	88.4	146 of 3558	95.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	67.9	866 of 3006	71.2%	★★★★☆
2025	78.6	387 of 2612	85.2%	★★★★☆
2024	80.4	378 of 3108	87.8%	★★★★☆
2023	75.6	570 of 3106	81.6%	★★★★☆
2022	69.7	777 of 3082	74.8%	★★★★☆
2021	69.8	749 of 3082	75.7%	★★★★☆
2019	79.1	447 of 3142	85.8%	★★★★☆
2018	78.6	484 of 3127	84.5%	★★★★☆

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 (2026)95th percentile+8 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)94th percentile+6 vs school

African American (2026)93rd percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2026)90th percentile~ school

Male (2026)89th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)89th percentile~ school

Female (2026)85th percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)81st percentile-7 vs school

Special Education (2026)81st percentile-7 vs school

White (2026)71st percentile-17 vs school

At Risk (2022)62nd percentile-27 vs school

Asian (2026)46th percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Reading71%+19 vs state

Mathematics63%+16 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 Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th 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
Lakewood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	15614 Gettysburg	Tomball	77377	Harris County	Tomball Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 357-3260	756	57	13.3	29.2%	368 (48.7%)	72 (9.5%)	178 (23.5%)	84 (11.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (7.0%)	85.4	565^th of 4627 public elementary schools	87.8%		89	407^th of 4651 public elementary schools	91.2%	158					64.0	76.7		61.0	64.2		$9,152
Hamilton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12050 Kluge	Cypress	77429	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 370-0990	999	61	16.3	25.2%	525 (52.6%)	92 (9.2%)	259 (25.9%)	65 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (5.8%)	93	247^th of 4627 public elementary schools	94.7%		93.4	250^th of 4651 public elementary schools	94.6%	3					81.0	80.8	85.5	61.4	73.9	71.7	$7,426
Moore Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13734 Lakewood Forest Dr	Houston	77070	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 370-4040	873	57	15.3	62.5%	194 (22.2%)	244 (27.9%)	301 (34.5%)	74 (8.5%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (6.5%)	36.3	3001^st of 4627 public elementary schools	35.1%		47.6	2281^st of 4651 public elementary schools	51.0%	720					37.9	49.2	63.8	19.6	44.9	33.1	$7,820
Willow Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	18302 N Eldridge Pkwy	Tomball	77377	Harris County	Tomball Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 357-3080	687	47	14.6	39.7%	284 (41.3%)	67 (9.8%)	164 (23.9%)	148 (21.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.3%)	93	248^th of 4627 public elementary schools	94.6%		94.8	191^st of 4651 public elementary schools	95.9%	57					74.6	79.9		61.9	80.5		$8,625
Krahn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9502 Eday	Klein	77379	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 484-6500	802	54	14.8	60.8%	229 (28.6%)	138 (17.2%)	345 (43.0%)	49 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	38 (4.7%)	54.2	1897^th of 4627 public elementary schools	59.0%		56.1	1769^th of 4651 public elementary schools	62.0%	128					51.4	49.6	58.9	36.2	54.6	52.4	$8,435
Blackshear Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11211 Lacey Rd	Klein	77375	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 375-7610	722	50	14.3	54.3%	146 (20.2%)	94 (13.0%)	383 (53.0%)	74 (10.2%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	22 (3.0%)	82.7	667^th of 4627 public elementary schools	85.6%		77.5	859^th of 4651 public elementary schools	81.5%	192	25.0		10.0		70.9	66.4	75.5	53.6	58.4	71.8	$9,748
Hassler Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9325 Lochlea Rdg Dr	Klein	77379	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 484-7100	625	42	14.7	25.8%	260 (41.6%)	70 (11.2%)	184 (29.4%)	62 (9.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	46 (7.4%)	89.7	383^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	91.7%		92.7	283^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	93.9%	100					70.5	79.1	85.7	54.3	73.6	76.4	$9,427
Black Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14155 Grant Rd	Cypress	77429	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 320-7145	1,125	74	15.2	47.3%	345 (30.7%)	136 (12.1%)	476 (42.3%)	98 (8.7%)	5 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (5.8%)	75.3	928^th of 4627 public elementary schools	79.9%		80	747^th of 4651 public elementary schools	83.9%	181					71.1	70.7	67.0	59.3	70.7	41.2	$8,038
Canyon Pointe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	13002 Northpointe Blvd	Tomball	77377	Harris County	Tomball Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 357-3122	829	62	13.4	46.9%	233 (28.1%)	32 (3.9%)	466 (56.2%)	50 (6.0%)	7 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (4.9%)	91	321^st of 4627 public elementary schools	93.1%		93.3	257^th of 4651 public elementary schools	94.5%	64	57.8	62.5	15.4	44.4	67.0	78.9		61.6	79.8		$8,819
Matzke Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13102 Jones Rd	Houston	77070	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 897-4450	1,026	75	13.7	77.5%	102 (9.9%)	288 (28.1%)	548 (53.4%)	55 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (3.2%)	39	2829^th of 4627 public elementary schools	38.9%		43.7	2511^th of 4651 public elementary schools	46.0%	318					33.3	50.0	56.6	16.3	56.0	41.3	$8,692

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakewood Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Lakewood Elementary?

Students at Lakewood Elementary are 49% White, 24% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 10% African American, 7% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Lakewood Elementary attend?

Students who attend Lakewood Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Northpointe Intermediate
Middle : Willow Wood J H
High : Tomball Memorial High School

How many students attend Lakewood Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 756 students attended Lakewood Elementary.

Is Lakewood Elementary a good school?

Lakewood Elementary ranks 565^th of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Lakewood Elementary in?

Tomball Independent School District (Isd)

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