HELMS EL vs GARDEN OAKS MONTESSORI
HELMS EL has a higher overall rating of 7.6/10 compared to 6.9/10. GARDEN OAKS MONTESSORI is significantly larger with 780 students, about 1.6× the size of HELMS EL (481). In math proficiency, HELMS EL leads at 52.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
HELMS EL
Houston, TX
7.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
481 students
GARDEN OAKS MONTESSORI
Houston, TX
6.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
780 students
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| Metric | HELMS EL | GARDEN OAKS MONTESSORI |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.6 / 10 | 6.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.4 | 5.0 |
| Growth Score | 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 50.9% | 42.6% |
| Environment Score | 7.2 | 6.1 |
| State Rank | #1,906 of 8,584 | #3,384 of 8,584 |
| State Percentile | 78th | 61th |
Test Scores
| Subject | HELMS EL | GARDEN OAKS MONTESSORI |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 52.0% | 49.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 47.0% | 46.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Houston (77008) | Houston (77018) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $142,414 | $121,658 |
| Median Home Value | $609,300 | $543,800 |
| Median Rent | $1,567 | $1,256 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 72.3% | 60.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% | 8.9% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 26 min |