Summary:
The 77043 zip code area in Houston, Texas is home to 5 schools, including 4 elementary schools and 1 middle school. The schools in this area serve a predominantly Hispanic student population, with high rates of economic disadvantage.
Among the schools, Terrace Elementary stands out as the top performer, ranking 2,152 out of 4,675 Texas elementary schools and earning 3 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger. Terrace has the highest proficiency rates in reading and math across the grade levels compared to the other schools in the area. Sherwood Elementary also performs relatively well, ranking 2,837 out of 4,675 Texas elementary schools and earning 2 out of 5 stars, particularly in 4th and 5th grade reading proficiency. The other schools, Shadow Oaks Elementary, Westwood Elementary, and Spring Oaks Middle, tend to have lower proficiency rates and rankings compared to Terrace and Sherwood.
The data reveals significant performance gaps between the schools and the Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd) and state averages, particularly in math and science. Additionally, the high free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 66% to 94%, suggest that these schools serve a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, which may contribute to the lower academic performance observed. The data highlights areas where schools could focus their efforts to improve student outcomes, such as addressing the performance gaps in math and science, and implementing strategies to support the needs of economically disadvantaged students.
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