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Best 77406 Texas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 16,437 students in 77406, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 165 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 77406, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 77406, TX are Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School, Joe Hubenak Elementary School and Foster High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77406 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77406, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 77406, TX Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7910 Winston Ranch Pkwy
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 1,025 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Joe Hubenak Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11344 Rancho Bella Pkwy
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-2900
Gr: PK-5 | 1,179 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
Foster High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4400 Fm 723
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-3800
Gr: 9-12 | 2,747 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #44.
Bentley Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9910 Fm 359
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4900
Gr: PK-5 | 823 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #55.
Frost Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3306 Skinner Ln
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-1500
Gr: PK-5 | 792 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #66.
Oakland Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4455 Waterside Estates Dr
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 634-3730
Gr: PK-5 | 811 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #77.
James Bowie Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
700 Plantation Dr
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 327-6200
Gr: 6-8 | 1,473 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #88.
Briscoe Junior High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4300 Fm 723
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4000
Gr: 6-8 | 2,003 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #99.
William B Travis High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11111 Harlem Rd
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 634-7000
Gr: 9-12 | 3,114 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1010.
Pecan Grove Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3330 Old S Dr
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 634-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 639 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1111.
James C Neill Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3830 Harvest Corner Dr
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 327-3760
Gr: PK-5 | 1,253 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: n/an/a
Terrell Elementary School
26026 Candela Heights Dr
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-6500
Gr: PK-5 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 77406, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 77406, TX include Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School, Joe Hubenak Elementary School and Foster High School.
How many public schools are located in 77406?
12 public schools are located in 77406.
What percentage of students in 77406 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 77406 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 77406?
77406 public schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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