Below Average
#7556 of 8,552 schools in TX
Askew EL
Elementary School · HOUSTON ISD
11200 WOOD LODGE DR, Houston, TX 77077
Enrollment
862
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
862
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,556 of 8,552
In Houston
#618 of 723
public schools
In district
#234 of 272
HOUSTON ISD
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Askew EL
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About Askew EL
Askew EL is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of HOUSTON ISD. Askew EL serves approximately 862 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Askew EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,556 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Askew EL show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 6.0
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Askew EL were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Askew EL — Students at Askew EL score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 4.1/10.
How Askew EL Compares
See how Askew EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11200 WOOD LODGE DR, Houston, TX 77077
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Askew EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ASHFORD EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RUMMEL CREEK EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEADOW WOOD EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WALNUT BEND EL Houston | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| REVERE MIDDLE Houston | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| ALIEF EARLY COLLEGE H S Houston | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| ASHFORD EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| RUMMEL CREEK EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| YORKSHIRE ACADEMY Houston | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| GRACE SCHOOL Houston | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| SHADOWBRIAR EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| MEADOW WOOD EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| RIVER OAKS ACADEMY Houston | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| KATY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 1.7 mi | — |
| MOLO BILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 1.9 mi | — |
| TEXAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY AT HOUSTON Houston | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| SMALLER SCHOLARS MONTESSORI Houston | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| SPRING FOREST MIDDLE Houston | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| PINES PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL Houston | 1.9 mi | — |
| JAPANESE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE Houston | 2.0 mi | 2.9 |
| WESTCHESTER ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Houston | 2.0 mi | 9.1 |
| BENDWOOD SCHOOL Houston | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| LA MATERNELLE FRENCH ACADEMY Houston | 1.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77077 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,080
Median Home Value
$356,300
Median Rent
$1,418/mo
Population
63,421
College Educated
57.3%
Homeownership
35.6%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
34.9
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| ANDERSON EL Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| BARBARA JORDAN EL Odessa, TX | 4.0 |
| BARTON EL Irving, TX | 4.0 |
| BEHLAU EL San Antonio, TX | 4.0 |
| BERRY EL Arlington, TX | 4.0 |
| BETA ACADEMY Houston, TX | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Askew EL
What grades does Askew EL serve?
Askew EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Askew EL?
Askew EL has an enrollment of approximately 862 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Askew EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Askew EL is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Askew EL rank in TX?
Askew EL ranks #7,556 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Askew EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Askew EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Askew EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Askew EL has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Askew EL a charter school?
No, Askew EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Askew EL a Title I school?
No, Askew EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Askew EL?
77.8% of students at Askew 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 862
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.5%
- Phone
- (281) 368-2100
Resources & Links
District
HOUSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 184,109
- Schools in District
- 274
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,072
- District Rank
- #234 of 272
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