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#4464 of 8,547 schools in TX

Francone EL

Elementary School · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD

11250 PERRY RD, Houston, TX 77064

Featured in: Best Elementary Schools in Houston

Enrollment

730

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houston

#245 of 723

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,179 of 4,678

In district

#59 of 88

CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD

School environment

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Francone EL

FRANCONE EL is a regular public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Houston, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, FRANCONE EL has an enrollment of 730 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1 with 58 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.6 out of 10, placing it at the 35th percentile among Texas schools based on its state ranking of #5600 out of 8598 schools.

Academically, FRANCONE EL has an academic score of 3.0/10, reflecting that 32% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 26% are proficient or above in Math. With room for improvement, the school is focusing on enhancing its educational programs to better support student development. FRANCONE EL is situated in an area with a mix of residential neighborhoods and suburban amenities, providing a diverse community setting for students to thrive.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19%
Reading/ELA Proficiency29%
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,232

Francone EL — Students at Francone EL score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 26.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.0%
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
33%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
29%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Francone EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in TX
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers

Location

11250 PERRY RD, Houston, TX 77064

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Francone EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ADAM EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILLBERN EL (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GLEASON EL (rated 6.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CAMPBELL MIDDLE Houston 0.5 mi 7.4
WILLBERN EL Houston 0.7 mi 7.2
CY FAIR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston 1.0 mi
ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY-CYPRESS Katy 1.4 mi 4.9
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS J J A E P Houston 1.3 mi
COOK MIDDLE Houston 1.9 mi 6.7
MATZKE EL Houston 2.0 mi 5.9
CYPRESS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Houston 1.9 mi 5.5
BANG EL Houston 2.1 mi 5.5
GLEASON EL Houston 2.1 mi 6.7
EMMOTT EL Houston 2.0 mi 5.6
DANISH EL Houston 2.0 mi 5.1
CYPRESS CREEK H S Houston 2.3 mi 8.2
BLEYL MIDDLE Houston 2.3 mi 6.2
HANCOCK EL Houston 3.2 mi 4.6
ADAM EL Houston 2.9 mi 7.5
JERSEY VILLAGE H S Houston 3.5 mi 8.1
POST EL Houston 3.5 mi 5.9
THE BANFF SCHOOL Houston 3.5 mi 7.3
REED EL Houston 3.5 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,318

Median Home Value

$234,600

Median Rent

$1,477/mo

Population

48,924

College Educated

29%

Homeownership

63.2%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

34.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Francone EL has a median household income of $85,318. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,600, with a median rent of $1,477/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 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
AGNES COTTON ACADEMY San Antonio, TX 6.2
AIKIN EL Dallas, TX 6.2
ARLYNE & ALAN WEBER EL Houston, TX 6.2
ASCHER SILBERSTEIN EL Dallas, TX 6.2
ATASCOCITA SPRINGS EL Humble, TX 6.2
AUSTIN EL Dayton, TX 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Francone EL

What grades does Francone EL serve?

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

How many students attend Francone EL?

Francone EL has an enrollment of approximately 730 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Francone EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Francone EL is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Francone EL rank in TX?

Francone EL is ranked #4464 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Francone EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Francone EL has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Francone EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Francone EL has 26.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Francone EL a charter school?

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

Is Francone EL a Title I school?

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

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

90.1% of students at Francone 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
730
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
District Enrollment
118,470
Schools in District
93
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,693
District Rank
#59 of 88

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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