Excellent
#961 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 11% in state
Grand Oaks EL
Elementary School · Tomball ISD · Tomball, TX
A Tomball ISD elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
20241 CYPRESS ROSEHILL, Tomball, TX 77377
- Math 63% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 68% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Grand Oaks EL score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 18 points since 2020, reaching 66% in 2024, across a 5-year record (2020–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2020-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
27.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Grand Oaks EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,257/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tomball), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$123,015
Median home value
$352,000
Median rent
$1,676/mo
College educated
46.5%
Homeownership
82.6%
Poverty rate
5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77377; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosehill ELEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | PK–4 | 1.7 mi | 680 | Compare → |
| Rosehill Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–12 | 2.6 mi | 387 | Compare → |
| Wildwood ELEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | PK–4 | 4.2 mi | 879 | Compare → |
| Swenke ELEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–5 | 4.3 mi | 935 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Tomball ISD
- Schools in district
- 23
- Rank in district
- #7 of 21
- District spending per student
- $9,720NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Grand Oaks EL is listed in TOMBALL ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Grand Oaks EL
Grand Oaks EL is a public elementary school in Tomball, TX, part of Tomball ISD, serving approximately 989 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #961 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Grand Oaks EL
What grades does Grand Oaks EL serve?
Grand Oaks EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Grand Oaks EL?
Grand Oaks EL has an enrollment of approximately 989 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Oaks EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Grand Oaks EL is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grand Oaks EL rank in TX?
Grand Oaks EL ranks #961 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Grand Oaks EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Grand Oaks EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Grand Oaks EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grand Oaks EL has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Grand Oaks EL a charter school?
No, Grand Oaks EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grand Oaks EL a Title I school?
No, Grand Oaks EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grand Oaks EL?
27.1% of students at Grand Oaks 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 989
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.1%
- Phone
- (281) 357-2085
- Area population (ZIP 77377)
- 39,154
- Area average commute
- 31.6 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77377; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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