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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 77091

At a glance

Schools

4,448

Students

Districts

Top rankedYes Prep - White Oak439^th of 2,009 Texas high schools

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Biggest riser

Williams Middle up 961 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Drew Academy 9.1 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

Zip code 77091 in Houston, Texas, is home to 10 schools serving elementary through high school grades, where a staggering average of 92.7% of students are economically disadvantaged, reflecting a community facing significant challenges.

The educational landscape is dominated by four districts, with Houston Independent School District (Isd) and Aldine Independent School District (Isd) each operating four and three schools respectively, alongside charter networks like Yes Prep Public Schools Inc and Harmony Public Schools - Houston North. The standout performer is Yes Prep - White Oak, the only high school in the area, boasting a 4-star district rating, a 78th percentile state ranking, and exceptional End-of-Course exam scores like 96.91% proficiency in U.S. History. In contrast, H S Ahead Academy is in crisis with a 24.8% dropout rate and the highest student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Among middle schools, Drew Academy is a bright spot in Aldine ISD, improving from the 10th to 39th percentile and outperforming its district in every subject, while Hoffman Middle and Williams Middle show mixed results. Elementary schools range from the small Brazos School For Inquiry And Creativity Tidwell, which excels in math with 87.5% proficiency in 6th grade, to Harmony School Of Endeavor-Houston, which ranks in the 4th percentile despite its district's 3-star rating.

A key takeaway is the "Algebra I anomaly" where middle schools like Hoffman Middle and Drew Academy achieve over 80% proficiency in Algebra I while struggling with on-grade-level math, suggesting strategic placement of top students into advanced courses. Spending per student varies from $9,728 to $14,334, with no clear link to performance, and the average student-teacher ratio is 14.2:1. Overall, parents should note that charter school quality is inconsistent, with Yes Prep - White Oak excelling while Harmony School Of Endeavor-Houston lags, and that individual school leadership, as seen at Drew Academy, can drive improvement even within low-rated districts.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)			STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)						STAAR Mathematics (2026)						STAAR Social Studies (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 EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Brazos School For Inquiry And Creativity Tidwell	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	1055 W Tidwell Rd	Houston	77091	Harris County	Brazos School For Inquiry & Creativity	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 681-1960	151	11	13.9	100.0%	4 (2.6%)	61 (40.4%)	81 (53.6%)	3 (2.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	30.7	3386^th of 4627 public elementary schools	26.8%		47.3	2301^st of 4651 public elementary schools	50.5%	1085												31.3	26.3	50.0	37.5			6.7	36.8	80.0	87.5				$10,714
Yes Prep - White Oak	Public, Charter	6-12	5620 W Tidwell	Houston	77091	Harris County	Yes Prep Public Schools Inc	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 924-5200	942	56	16.8	93.0%	7 (0.7%)	73 (7.7%)	845 (89.7%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	10 (1.1%)	69.7	439^th of 2009 public high schools	78.1%		62.8	604^th of 1974 public high schools	69.4%	165							80.5	75.4	54.6	73.9	96.9				34.6	42.6	58.2				29.3	36.3	63.1	34.0	$11,747
Harmony School Of Endeavor-Houston	Public, Charter	K-8	5668 W Little York Rd	Houston	77091	Harris County	Harmony Public Schools - Houston North	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 999-8400	561	38	14.8	90.2%	6 (1.1%)	152 (27.1%)	392 (69.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.6%)	11.7	4432^nd of 4627 public elementary schools	4.2%		15.3	4273^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	8.1%	159							100.0					17.2	25.4	51.7	28.2	52.2	54.1	17.2	17.0	24.1	14.1	14.6	55.9	11.5	$12,676
Hoffman Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	6101 W Little York Rd	Houston	77091	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 613-7670	643	59	10.9	84.4%	5 (0.8%)	153 (23.8%)	472 (73.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.7%)	12	2216^th of 2335 public middle schools	5.1%		9.4	2239^th of 2344 public middle schools	4.5%	23							82.4								21.1	32.1	38.4				10.0	3.7	22.2	7.5	$12,570
Smith Elementary	Public	1-5	5815 W Little York Rd	Houston	77091	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 613-7650	553	32	17.0	79.2%	5 (0.9%)	86 (15.6%)	455 (82.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)								(n/a)																									$10,713
Drew Academy	Public, Magnet	7-8	1910 W Little York Rd	Houston	77091	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 878-0360	363	40	9.1	85.1%	4 (1.1%)	196 (54.0%)	155 (42.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.7%)	39.4	1416^th of 2335 public middle schools	39.4%		29.6	1744^th of 2344 public middle schools	25.6%	328							91.7									45.5	61.9					3.2	31.3	31.4	$12,926
Highland Hts Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	865 Paul Quinn St	Houston	77091	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 696-2920	441	29	15.2	97.1%	3 (0.7%)	204 (46.3%)	226 (51.2%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	13.9	4343^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	6.1%		34	3194^th of 4651 public elementary schools	31.3%	1149	16.7	16.7	0.0	28.6	20.0	0.0						30.2	28.6	28.8				17.5	37.5	27.0					$16,644
Wesley Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	800 Dillard St	Houston	77091	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 696-2860	291	22	13.0	100.0%	3 (1.0%)	196 (67.4%)	87 (29.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	25.1	3750^th of 4627 public elementary schools	19.0%		21.1	3968^th of 4651 public elementary schools	14.7%	218												25.0	29.0	73.9				16.7	29.0	41.7					$10,997
Williams Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	6100 Knox St	Houston	77091	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 696-2600	352	28	12.4	99.7%	6 (1.7%)	147 (41.8%)	192 (54.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.7%)	46.6	1156^th of 2335 public middle schools	50.5%		16.3	2117^th of 2344 public middle schools	9.7%	961							100.0								35.6	40.8	44.4				26.4	25.3	66.7	50.5	$17,045
H S Ahead Academy	Public	6-8	5320 Yale	Houston	77091	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 696-2643	151	8	19.0	97.4%	2 (1.3%)	58 (38.4%)	88 (58.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	35.1	1560^th of 2335 public middle schools	33.2%		6.9	2276^th of 2344 public middle schools	2.9%	716							44.9		40.0						80.0	39.1	38.3				20.0		20.0	28.6	$16,174

Cities Near Zip Code 77091

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Houston	0.75 mi	832	545^th
Klein	3.36 mi	54	197^th
Bellaire	9.31 mi	5	23^rd
Humble	9.33 mi	44	655^th
Cypress	13.54 mi	40	96^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.