Excellent
#607 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 7% in state
Glenn York EL
Elementary School · ALVIN ISD
301 E HOUSE ST, Alvin, TX 77511
Enrollment
802
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
802
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#607 of 8,552
In Alvin
#3 of 32
public schools
In district
#3 of 32
ALVIN ISD
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Glenn York EL
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About Glenn York EL
Glenn York EL is a public elementary school in Alvin, TX, part of ALVIN ISD. Glenn York EL serves approximately 802 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Glenn York EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #607 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Glenn York EL show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Glenn York EL — Students at Glenn York EL score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 26 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: 9.4/10.
How Glenn York EL Compares
See how Glenn York EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
301 E HOUSE ST, Alvin, TX 77511
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glenn York EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHIRLEY DILL BROTHERS EL (rated 9.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is POMONA EL (rated 9.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SILVERCREST EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Pearland), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Alvin, see our Alvin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR RONALD E MCNAIR J H Alvin | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| LAURA INGALLS WILDER EL Alvin | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| SHIRLEY DILL BROTHERS EL Alvin | 0.7 mi | 9.1 |
| SILVERLINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL - SHADOW CREEK Pearland | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| SHADOW CREEK H S Alvin | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| BRIGHT LEARNERS ACADEMY Pearland | 1.3 mi | — |
| MARY BURKS MAREK EL Alvin | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST PEARLAND Pearland | 1.8 mi | — |
| NOLAN RYAN J H Alvin | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| RED DUKE EL Alvin | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| POMONA EL Alvin | 2.4 mi | 9.0 |
| ALMEDA EL Houston | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| SILVERCREST EL Pearland | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| DON JETER EL Alvin | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
| RIDGEMONT EL Houston | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| RIDGEMONT EARLY LITERACY CENTER Houston | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| YES PREP - SOUTHWEST Houston | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| SAVANNAH LAKES EL Alvin | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| SILVERLAKE EL Pearland | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF DOWNTOWN SILVERLAKE Pearland | 3.2 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,015
Median Home Value
$218,100
Median Rent
$1,213/mo
Population
51,984
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
69.6%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
34.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| ANNE MCCORMICK SULLIVAN EL Sugar Land, TX | 8.6 |
| ASCHER SILBERSTEIN EL Dallas, TX | 8.6 |
| ASHFORD EL Houston, TX | 8.6 |
| BEL NAFEGAR SANCHEZ EL Alvin, TX | 8.6 |
| BEVERLY CHEATHAM EL Allen, TX | 8.6 |
| BIRDWELL SCHOOL Tyler, TX | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glenn York EL
What grades does Glenn York EL serve?
Glenn York EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Glenn York EL?
Glenn York EL has an enrollment of approximately 802 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenn York EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenn York EL is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glenn York EL rank in TX?
Glenn York EL ranks #607 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Glenn York EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Glenn York EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Glenn York EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glenn York EL has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Glenn York EL a charter school?
No, Glenn York EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glenn York EL a Title I school?
No, Glenn York EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glenn York EL?
22.7% of students at Glenn York 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 802
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Brazoria County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.5%
- Phone
- (281) 245-2100
Resources & Links
District
ALVIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,740
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,984
- District Rank
- #3 of 32
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