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Below Average

#6522 of 8,552 schools in TX

Cloverleaf EL

Elementary School · GALENA PARK ISD

1035 FRANKIE, Houston, TX 77015

Featured in: Best Elementary Schools in Houston

Enrollment

824

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,522 of 8,552

In Houston

#504 of 723

public schools

In district

#22 of 23

GALENA PARK ISD

Equity

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Cloverleaf EL

4.9/10

Elementary School in Houston · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.0/10

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About Cloverleaf EL

Cloverleaf EL is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of GALENA PARK ISD. Cloverleaf EL serves approximately 824 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Cloverleaf EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #6,522 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Cloverleaf EL show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.3 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,655
Chronic Absenteeism16%

Cloverleaf EL — Students at Cloverleaf EL score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 64.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 54.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
91%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
31.4%
2024
Math
46%
ELA
36%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How Cloverleaf EL Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
24th percentile in TX
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1035 FRANKIE, Houston, TX 77015

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cloverleaf EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WOODLAND ACRES EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH SHORE EL (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CIMARRON EL (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH SHORE EL Houston 1.1 mi 7.0
SAM HOUSTON EL Houston 1.1 mi 6.2
CIMARRON EL Houston 1.1 mi 7.0
HOLY TRINITY UMC DAY SCHOOL/DAYCARE Houston 1.1 mi
CREATIVE CORNER Houston 1.3 mi
GREEN VALLEY EL Houston 1.4 mi 4.6
WOODLAND ACRES EL Houston 1.6 mi 8.0
NORTH SHORE MIDDLE Houston 1.9 mi 7.5
WOODLAND ACRES MIDDLE Houston 1.7 mi 7.4
JAMES B HAVARD EL Houston 2.0 mi 5.9
NORMANDY CROSSING EL Houston 2.0 mi 5.9
GALENA PARK ISD CAREER & TECHNICAL ECHS Houston 2.4 mi 5.8
DE ZAVALA EL Channelview 2.1 mi 5.1
NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH Houston 2.5 mi 6.6
CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE Houston 2.4 mi 6.7
TICE EL Houston 2.4 mi 5.4
B H HAMBLEN EL Channelview 2.3 mi 6.6
AGUIRRE J H Houston 2.6 mi 5.6
ROBINSON EL Houston 2.4 mi 5.8
MCMULLAN EL Channelview 2.5 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,324

Median Home Value

$164,700

Median Rent

$1,169/mo

Population

58,822

College Educated

11%

Homeownership

52.4%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

29.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cloverleaf EL

What grades does Cloverleaf EL serve?

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

How many students attend Cloverleaf EL?

Cloverleaf EL has an enrollment of approximately 824 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cloverleaf EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Cloverleaf EL is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cloverleaf EL rank in TX?

Cloverleaf EL ranks #6,522 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Cloverleaf EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Cloverleaf EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Cloverleaf EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cloverleaf EL has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Cloverleaf EL a charter school?

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

Is Cloverleaf EL a Title I school?

No, Cloverleaf EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

95.4% of students at Cloverleaf 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

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
64 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
824
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.0%

District

GALENA PARK ISD
District Enrollment
21,105
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,655
District Rank
#22 of 23

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