Below Average
#7418 of 8,547 schools in TX
Calvert EL
Elementary School · ALDINE ISD
1925 MARVELL DR, Houston, TX 77032
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
1st – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#586 of 723
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,799 of 4,678
In district
#48 of 77
ALDINE ISD
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Calvert EL
CALVERT EL is a public elementary school located in Houston, Texas, serving students from first to fifth grade. With an enrollment of 427 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, the school provides individual attention and support for its young learners. CALVERT EL has 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping each child succeed.
The school’s academic performance is currently focusing on areas that need improvement; it ranks in the 14th percentile among Texas schools with a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.2/10 and an Academic Score of 2.5/10. In ELA and Reading, 30% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 32% meet proficiency standards. These scores indicate that CALVERT EL has room for academic growth but is committed to helping its students improve.
CALVERT EL is situated in a large suburban area, offering a supportive community environment where families can actively engage with the school and each other.
Score Breakdown
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Calvert EL — Students at Calvert EL score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.3%
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: 3.1/10.
How Calvert EL Compares
See how Calvert EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 19% (2021).
Location
1925 MARVELL DR, Houston, TX 77032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Calvert EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DE SANTIAGO EC/PK/K (rated 5.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GRIGGS EC/PK/K (rated 5.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 5.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HALL SUCCESS ACADEMY Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| ECKERT EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| DE SANTIAGO EC/PK/K Houston | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| ALDINE MIDDLE Houston | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| LANE SCHOOL Houston | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTH CENTRAL EL Houston | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| YES PREP - NORTH CENTRAL Houston | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| MARCELLA EL Houston | 2.2 mi | 2.9 |
| HINOJOSA EC/PK/K Houston | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| REED ACADEMY Houston | 2.5 mi | 2.7 |
| GRIGGS EC/PK/K Houston | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY Houston | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| RAYMOND EL Houston | 2.6 mi | 3.7 |
| GREENSPOINT EL Houston | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
| ODOM EL Houston | 2.7 mi | 3.6 |
| GRANTHAM ACADEMY Houston | 2.8 mi | 4.5 |
| MEAD MIDDLE Houston | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| VARDEMAN EC/PK/K Houston | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| MILTON COOPER EL Houston | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| BLACK EL Houston | 2.8 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,731
Median Home Value
$122,900
Median Rent
$1,148/mo
Population
13,536
College Educated
8%
Homeownership
34.9%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
34.1%
Median Age
27.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Calvert EL has a median household income of $36,731. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,900, with a median rent of $1,148/month. The area has a poverty rate of 34.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| CARRILLO EL Houston, TX | 4.4 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ EL Little Elm, TX | 4.4 |
| DORA ROMERO EL Los Fresnos, TX | 4.4 |
| FONWOOD EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Houston, TX | 4.4 |
| GARDEN PARK EL Brownsville, TX | 4.4 |
| GARRIGA EL Port Isabel, TX | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Calvert EL
What grades does Calvert EL serve?
Calvert EL serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Calvert EL?
Calvert EL has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvert EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Calvert EL is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Calvert EL rank in TX?
Calvert EL is ranked #7418 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Calvert EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Calvert EL has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Calvert EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Calvert EL has 32.0% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Calvert EL a charter school?
No, Calvert EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Calvert EL a Title I school?
No, Calvert EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Calvert EL?
91.3% of students at Calvert 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 (5,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 985-6360
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ALDINE ISD- District Enrollment
- 57,844
- Schools in District
- 80
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,268
- District Rank
- #48 of 77
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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