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Best 77023 Texas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 7,039 students in 77023, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 77023, TX are Eastwood Academy, Project Chrysalis Middle School and Lantrip Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77023 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77023, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 77023, TX Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eastwood Academy
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1315 Dumble
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 924-1697
Gr: 9-12 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Project Chrysalis Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4528 Leeland
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 924-1700
Gr: 6-8 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Lantrip Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Telephone Rd
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 924-1670
Gr: PK-5 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #44.
De Zavala Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7521 Ave H
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 924-1888
Gr: PK-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Henderson J Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1800 Dismuke
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 924-1730
Gr: PK-5 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Cage Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4528 Leeland St
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 924-1700
Gr: PK-5 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Kipp Explore Academy
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5402 Lawndale St
Houston, TX 77023
(832) 230-0547
Gr: PK-4 | 756 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Carrillo Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
960 S Wayside Dr
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 924-1870
Gr: PK-5 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Kipp Intrepid Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5402 Lawndale St
Houston, TX 77023
(281) 879-3100
Gr: 5-8 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Kipp East End High School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5402 Lawndale St
Houston, TX 77023
(281) 879-3100
Gr: 9-12 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #1111.
Navarro Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5100 Polk St
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 924-1760
Gr: 6-8 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1212.
George I Sanchez Charter
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6001 Gulf Fwy Bldg B3
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 926-1112
Gr: PK-12 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
Austin High School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Dumble
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 924-1600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,181 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1414.
George I Sanchez North
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
170 Rittenhouse St
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 742-0374
Gr: PK-12 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Rank: #1515.
Community Services-sec
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1102 Telephone Rd
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 967-5285
Gr: K-12 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 77023, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 77023, TX include Eastwood Academy, Project Chrysalis Middle School and Lantrip Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 77023?
15 public schools are located in 77023.
What is the racial composition of students in 77023?
77023 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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