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#8202 of 8,547 schools in TX
Armstrong EL
Elementary School · CONROE ISD
110 GLADSTELL ST, Conroe, TX 77301
Enrollment
633
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
633
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Conroe
#31 of 31
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,370 of 4,678
In district
#61 of 61
CONROE ISD
About Armstrong EL
ARMSTRONG EL is a regular public elementary school located in Conroe, Texas, in Montgomery County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade and has an enrollment of 633 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. ARMSTRONG EL boasts 45 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the academic growth of its young learners.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 2.6 out of 10, and it ranks as #8070 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 6th percentile statewide. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 28%, while Math proficiency is slightly higher at 37%. While these scores suggest room for improvement in academic performance, ARMSTRONG EL focuses on developing strong foundational skills and fostering a supportive learning environment.
The school's setting offers easy access to the local community of Conroe, providing students with opportunities to engage in extracurricular activities and build connections within their neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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Armstrong EL — Students at Armstrong EL score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Armstrong EL Compares
See how Armstrong EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 17% (2021).
Location
110 GLADSTELL ST, Conroe, TX 77301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Armstrong EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. REAVES EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANDERSON EL (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOUSTON EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Conroe, see our Conroe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Conroe | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| RICE EL Conroe | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S Conroe | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| RUNYAN EL Conroe | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| HOUSTON EL Conroe | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| TRAVIS INT Conroe | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ANDERSON EL Conroe | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| WILKINSON EL Conroe | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| CONROE H S Conroe | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| PROJECT RESTORE Magnolia | 2.7 mi | — |
| MONTGOMERY CO J J A E P Conroe | 2.7 mi | — |
| JJAEP Conroe | 2.7 mi | — |
| JUVENILE DETENTION CTR Conroe | 2.7 mi | — |
| JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM Conroe | 2.7 mi | — |
| REAVES EL Conroe | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| PRIMROSE OF CONROE Conroe | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| CRYAR INTERMEDIATE Conroe | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| PATTERSON EL Conroe | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| BOZMAN INT Conroe | 3.3 mi | 7.3 |
| DONALD J STOCKTON JH Conroe | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,885
Median Home Value
$193,500
Median Rent
$1,229/mo
Population
36,835
College Educated
20.7%
Homeownership
56.3%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
31.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Armstrong EL has a median household income of $64,885. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $193,500, with a median rent of $1,229/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| AUGUSTO GUERRA EL Alamo, TX | 3.5 |
| BAKER-RIPLEY CHARTER SCHOOL Houston, TX | 3.5 |
| BRISCOE EL San Antonio, TX | 3.5 |
| CANALES EL Brownsville, TX | 3.5 |
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| CENTRAL EL Duncanville, TX | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Armstrong EL
What grades does Armstrong EL serve?
Armstrong EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Armstrong EL?
Armstrong EL has an enrollment of approximately 633 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Armstrong EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Armstrong EL is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Armstrong EL rank in TX?
Armstrong EL is ranked #8202 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Armstrong EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Armstrong EL has a composite rating of 3.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Armstrong EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Armstrong EL has 37.0% math proficiency and 27.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Armstrong EL a charter school?
No, Armstrong EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Armstrong EL a Title I school?
No, Armstrong EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Armstrong EL?
97.0% of students at Armstrong EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,879/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Conroe). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 633
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (936) 709-3400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CONROE ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,352
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,349
- District Rank
- #61 of 61
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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