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Best 77074 Texas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 11,077 students in 77074, TX (there are 4 private schools, serving 206 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 77074, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 77074, TX are Kipp Connect Houston Primary, Energized For Stem Academy High School and Kipp Connect Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77074 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77074, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 77074, TX Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp Connect Houston Primary
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6700 Bellaire Blvd
Houston, TX 77074
(281) 879-3023
Gr: PK-5 | 1,056 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Energized For Stem Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7055 Beechnut St
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 394-3550
Gr: 9-12 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Kipp Connect Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6700 Bellaire Blvd
Houston, TX 77074
(281) 879-3023
Gr: 6-12 | 979 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Yes Prep - Gulfton
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6565 De Moss Dr
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 967-9800
Gr: 6-12 | 1,039 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Mcnamara Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8714 Mcavoy Dr
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 778-3460
Gr: PK-5 | 916 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Southwest Public Schools Int'l Leadership Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8440 Bissonnet St
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 988-5839
Gr: PK-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 75:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Sutton Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7402 Albacore Dr
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 778-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #88.
Energized For Stem Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7055 Beechnut
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 773-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #99.
Etoile Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6648 Hornwood Dr
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 995-1612
Gr: K-8 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Sugar Grove Academy
(Math: 34% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8405 Bonhomme
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 271-0214
Gr: 6-8 | 777 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1111.
Bonham Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8302 Braes River Dr
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 778-3480
Gr: PK-5 | 940 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1212.
Long Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6501 Bellaire Blvd
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 778-3380
Gr: 6-12 | 680 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1313.
Sharpstown High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7504 Bissonnet St
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 771-7215
Gr: 9-12 | 1,689 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1414.
Las Americas
Alternative School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: ≤1%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6501 Bellaire Blvd
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 773-5300
Gr: 6-8 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 77074, TX?
How many public schools are located in 77074?
14 public schools are located in 77074.
What percentage of students in 77074 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 77074 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 77074?
77074 public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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