For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,330 students in 77033, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 85 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 77033, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 77033, TX are Bastian Elementary School, Alcott Elementary School and Jones Futures Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77033 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77033, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77033, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bastian Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5051 Bellfort
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 732-5830
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 732-5830
Gr: PK-5 | 633 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Alcott Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5859 Bellfort
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 732-3540
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 732-3540
Gr: PK-5 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Jones Futures Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7414 St Lo Rd
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 733-1111
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 733-1111
Gr: 9-12 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Mading Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8511 Crestmont St
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 732-3560
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 732-3560
Gr: PK-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #55.
Kelso Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5800 Southmund St
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 845-7451
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 845-7451
Gr: PK-5 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Rank: #66.
Yes Prep - Southside
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5515 S Loop E
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 924-5500
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 924-5500
Gr: 6-12 | 860 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Southside Elementary School
Charter School
5515 S Loop E Ste B
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 924-5300
Houston, TX 77033
(713) 924-5300
Gr: PK-5 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 77033, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 77033, TX include Bastian Elementary School, Alcott Elementary School and Jones Futures Academy.
How many public schools are located in 77033?
7 public schools are located in 77033.
What percentage of students in 77033 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 77033 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 77033?
77033 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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