For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,299 students in 77055, TX (there are , serving 3,510 private students). 55% of all K-12 students in 77055, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 77055, TX are Cornerstone Academy, Valley Oaks Elementary School and Ridgecrest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77055 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77055, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77055, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cornerstone Academy
Charter School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9016 Westview Dr
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1600
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1600
Gr: 6-8 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Valley Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8390 Westview Dr
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7500
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7500
Gr: PK-5 | 882 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
Ridgecrest Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2015 Ridgecrest
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-6600
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-6600
Gr: PK-5 | 715 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Academy Of Choice
Alternative School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9016 Westview Dr
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Gr: 6-12
Rank: #55.
Housman Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6705 Housman St
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-5900
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-5900
Gr: PK-5 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #66.
Woodview Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9749 Cedardale
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7800
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7800
Gr: PK-5 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #77.
Landrum Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Ridgecrest
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-3700
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-3700
Gr: 5-8 | 976 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
8860 Westview
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7900
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7900
Gr: PK | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: n/an/a
2210 Ridgecrest
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-6109
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-6109
Gr: PK | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
77055, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
9016 Westview
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Gr: 6-8 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Discipline Alternative Education Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
9000 Westview
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1755
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1755
Gr: 1-12
9655 Long Point
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 464-8401
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 464-8401
Gr: PK | 182 students Minority enrollment: 96%
Spring Branch Academy Of Choice (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
9016 Westview
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Gr: 8-12
7635 Amelia Rd
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7400
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7400
Gr: K-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 77055, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 77055, TX include Cornerstone Academy, Valley Oaks Elementary School and Ridgecrest Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 77055?
9 public schools are located in 77055.
What percentage of students in 77055 go to public school?
55% of all K-12 students in 77055 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 77055?
77055 public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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