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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 77316


At a glance
8
Schools
7,293
Students
2
Districts
1
5-star school
Top rankedStewart Elementary149th of 4,627 Texas elementary schools
Biggest riser
Lone Star Elementary up 128 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Gordon-Reed Elementary 13.5 students per teacher
Newly ranked this year
Creekside Elementary
SchoolDigger ratings
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Summary:

Zip code 77316 in Montgomery, TX, is home to eight schools serving elementary through high school grades, primarily within the Montgomery Independent School District (Isd) and the Conroe Independent School District (Isd), offering families a mix of high-performing and challenged educational options in a growing suburban community.

The standout school in the area is Stewart Elementary (Conroe ISD), which ranks in the 97th percentile and far outperforms all others, with proficiency rates like 88.98% in 6th-grade math versus the state average of 38.57%. Oak Hills J H (Montgomery ISD) is a middle school standout, achieving a remarkable 97.35% proficiency in Algebra I, while Lake Creek High School (Montgomery ISD) excels in science and history with an 88.54% Biology proficiency and a 94.9% graduation rate. In contrast, Creekside Elementary (Montgomery ISD) is the lowest-ranked school, consistently scoring below state averages, such as 22.62% in 5th-grade science. Lone Star Elementary (Montgomery ISD) shows a positive trend, rising to the 88th percentile, while Montgomery Elementary (Montgomery ISD) performs solidly in the 77th percentile despite higher economic disadvantage.

Key metrics reveal a strong correlation between economic disadvantage and performance, with Stewart Elementary having the lowest free/reduced lunch rate (9.08%) and Creekside Elementary the highest (47.21%). Gordon-Reed Elementary (Conroe ISD) has the lowest student-teacher ratio (13.5:1), while Oak Hills J H has the highest (18:1). Overall, Montgomery ISD schools are consistently strong, while Conroe ISD shows variability, with Stewart Elementary as an exceptional outlier and Creekside Elementary needing additional support.

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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.

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