For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,131 students in 77005, TX (there are , serving 918 private students). 55% of all K-12 students in 77005, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public school in 77005, TX is West University Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 77005 have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77005, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West University Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3756 University Blvd
Houston, TX 77005
(713) 295-5215
Houston, TX 77005
(713) 295-5215
Grades: PK-5
| 1,131 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 77005, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 77005, TX include West University Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 77005?
1 public schools are located in 77005.
What percentage of students in 77005 go to public school?
55% of all K-12 students in 77005 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 77005?
77005 public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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