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#4257 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 50% in state
Bush EL
Elementary School · CONROE ISD
7420 CROWNRIDGE DR, The Woodlands, TX 77382
Enrollment
895
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
895
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In The Woodlands
#22 of 23
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,077 of 4,678
In district
#52 of 61
CONROE ISD
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Bush EL
Bush Elementary School serves 895 students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in The Woodlands, Texas. With 55 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.3 to 1, providing reasonable class sizes for elementary-aged learners. As a regular public school in Montgomery County, Bush Elementary currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks in the 24th percentile among Texas elementary schools.
The school has opportunities for academic growth as it works to better serve its large student population in the early elementary years. The school is situated in an affluent area of The Woodlands, where families enjoy substantial resources to support their children's education. The surrounding 77382 ZIP code reflects a highly educated community, with 71% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $162,774.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 4.3% and median home values around $507,200 indicate a stable, well-established residential area. Bush Elementary operates within this prosperous mid-size city environment, where families have chosen to invest significantly in their community and children's educational foundation during these crucial early learning years.
Score Breakdown
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Bush EL — Students at Bush EL score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.3%
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: 5.9/10.
How Bush EL Compares
See how Bush EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 70% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 59% (2021).
Location
7420 CROWNRIDGE DR, The Woodlands, TX 77382
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bush EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIDE EL (rated 8.7/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DAVID EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TOM R ELLISOR EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Magnolia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in The Woodlands, see our The Woodlands schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MITCHELL INT The Woodlands | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| POWELL EL The Woodlands | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| GALATAS EL The Woodlands | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| DISCOVERY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION The Woodlands | 1.2 mi | — |
| THE RUBICON ACADEMY The Woodlands | 1.4 mi | — |
| THE WOODLANDS H S The Woodlands | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| BUCKALEW EL The Woodlands | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| SON KIDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spring | 1.8 mi | — |
| WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY The Woodlands | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF THE WOODLANDS AT STERLING RIDGE The Woodlands | 2.3 mi | — |
| DAVID EL The Woodlands | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| COLLINS INT The Woodlands | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| THE JOHN COOPER SCHOOL The Woodlands | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| TOM R ELLISOR EL Magnolia | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| COLLEGE PARK H S The Woodlands | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| RIDE EL The Woodlands | 3.2 mi | 8.7 |
| ESPRIT INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL The Woodlands | 3.2 mi | 4.5 |
| THE GROVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Conroe | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ISCHOOL HIGH AT THE WOODLANDS Lewisville | 3.0 mi | 5.6 |
| MCCULLOUGH J H The Woodlands | 4.0 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$169,669
Median Home Value
$545,400
Median Rent
$1,867/mo
Population
40,170
College Educated
70.8%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bush EL has a median household income of $169,669. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $545,400, with a median rent of $1,867/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEX SANGER PREPARATORY SCHOOL Dallas, TX | 6.3 |
| ANNIE PURL EL Georgetown, TX | 6.3 |
| BELLAIRE EL Hurst, TX | 6.3 |
| BLEDSOE EL Frisco, TX | 6.3 |
| BLUE HAZE EL Fort Worth, TX | 6.3 |
| BONHAM EL San Angelo, TX | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bush EL
What grades does Bush EL serve?
Bush EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Bush EL?
Bush EL has an enrollment of approximately 895 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bush EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Bush EL is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bush EL rank in TX?
Bush EL is ranked #4257 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Bush EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Bush EL has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Bush EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bush EL has 74.0% math proficiency and 66.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bush EL a charter school?
No, Bush EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bush EL a Title I school?
No, Bush EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bush EL?
21.3% of students at Bush 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (982/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 895
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (936) 709-1600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CONROE ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,352
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,349
- District Rank
- #52 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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