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#5330 of 8,547 schools in TX

Carolee Booker EL

Elementary School · SPRING ISD

22352 IMPERIAL VALLEY DR, Houston, TX 77073

Featured in: Best Elementary Schools in Houston

Enrollment

763

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houston

#333 of 723

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,626 of 4,678

In district

#18 of 41

SPRING ISD

About Carolee Booker EL

Carolee Booker EL serves nearly 800 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Houston's suburban community. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, with 51 full-time equivalent teachers supporting the 763-student population. Academically, the school is currently working to strengthen student achievement.

About 28% of students demonstrate proficiency or above in reading, while 29% meet proficiency standards in math, indicating areas where additional support and growth are priorities. The school's overall academic score reflects these developing performance levels. Located at 22352 Imperial Valley Drive in the 77073 area, Carolee Booker EL is situated in a large suburban setting that serves families throughout the surrounding neighborhood.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24%
Reading/ELA Proficiency23%
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected-1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.0Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,574

Carolee Booker EL — Students at Carolee Booker EL score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 29.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
34%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
23%

* 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: 6.2/10.

How Carolee Booker EL Compares

See how Carolee Booker EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in TX
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
6.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers

Location

22352 IMPERIAL VALLEY DR, Houston, TX 77073

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carolee Booker EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GINGER MCNABB EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Spring), which scores notably higher. Another option is LEMM EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Klein), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RALPH EICKENROHT EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ANDY DEKANEY H S Houston 0.2 mi 4.0
LEWIS MIDDLE Houston 0.5 mi 5.0
RICHEY ACADEMY Houston 1.4 mi 4.9
MEYER EL Houston 1.4 mi 4.9
YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Houston 1.7 mi 6.9
ABIDING WORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston 1.7 mi 6.1
DUNN EL Houston 1.8 mi 4.1
APPLE TREE SCHOOL Houston 1.7 mi
LEMM EL Klein 1.9 mi 7.9
BAMMEL EL Houston 1.8 mi 4.7
NIMITZ H S Houston 1.9 mi 5.0
BAMMEL MIDDLE Houston 1.9 mi 5.0
THE SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AT BAMMEL Houston 1.9 mi 7.1
WESTFIELD H S Houston 1.9 mi 4.1
RALPH EICKENROHT EL Houston 2.3 mi 7.5
SPRING H S Spring 2.4 mi 4.2
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY HOUSTON (SUBURBAN) Houston 2.5 mi 4.7
GINGER MCNABB EL Spring 2.6 mi 8.2
SPRING WOODS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston 2.3 mi
PEARL M HIRSCH EL Spring 2.6 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77073 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,271

Median Home Value

$206,700

Median Rent

$1,330/mo

Population

43,684

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

63%

Avg Commute

32.6 min

Poverty Rate

13.2%

Median Age

31.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Carolee Booker EL has a median household income of $72,271. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $206,700, with a median rent of $1,330/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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BROOKWOOD EL Houston, TX 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carolee Booker EL

What grades does Carolee Booker EL serve?

Carolee Booker EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Carolee Booker EL?

Carolee Booker EL has an enrollment of approximately 763 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carolee Booker EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Carolee Booker EL is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carolee Booker EL rank in TX?

Carolee Booker EL is ranked #5330 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Carolee Booker EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Carolee Booker EL has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Carolee Booker EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carolee Booker EL has 29.0% math proficiency and 28.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Carolee Booker EL a charter school?

No, Carolee Booker EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carolee Booker EL a Title I school?

No, Carolee Booker EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carolee Booker EL?

91.6% of students at Carolee Booker 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.

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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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
763
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SPRING ISD
District Enrollment
33,935
Schools in District
43
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,710
District Rank
#18 of 41

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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