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Greenspoint EL

Elementary School · ALDINE ISD

18020 CHISOLM TRAIL, Houston, TX 77060

Featured in: Best Elementary Schools in Houston

Enrollment

729

Student-Teacher

17.8:1

Score

3.8

Grades

1st – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houston

#663 of 723

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#4,201 of 4,678

In district

#62 of 77

ALDINE ISD

About Greenspoint EL

Greenspoint Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Houston, Texas. Serving students from first through fifth grade, Greenspoint has an enrollment of 729 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1 with 41 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 2.4 out of 10, placing it in the 4th percentile among Texas schools based on its state ranking of #8233 out of 8598.

Academically, Greenspoint has an overall score of 1.8/10, with only 26% of students proficient or above in ELA and reading, and 25% proficient or above in math. While the academic performance shows room for growth, Greenspoint Elementary focuses on supporting each student's development and learning needs within its suburban setting. The school is situated in a bustling part of Houston that offers a mix of residential and commercial areas, providing students with diverse experiences outside of the classroom as well.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15%
Reading/ELA Proficiency19%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.4Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,863

Greenspoint EL — Students at Greenspoint EL score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.5%
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
35%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
19%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Greenspoint EL Compares

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

Overall Score
3.8/10
7th percentile in TX
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

18020 CHISOLM TRAIL, Houston, TX 77060

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenspoint EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOYLAND EL (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RALPH EICKENROHT EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DE SANTIAGO EC/PK/K (rated 5.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
GRIGGS EC/PK/K Houston 0.1 mi 5.5
ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY Houston 0.3 mi 5.5
MILTON COOPER EL Houston 0.7 mi 4.7
MARCELLA EL Houston 1.7 mi 2.9
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY HOUSTON (SUBURBAN) Houston 1.8 mi 4.7
BLACK EL Houston 2.1 mi 3.8
DAVIS H S ALDINE Houston 2.1 mi 5.0
THOMPSON EL Houston 2.6 mi 4.5
CALVERT EL Houston 2.3 mi 4.4
BUSSEY EL Houston 2.6 mi 4.3
HOYLAND EL Houston 2.5 mi 7.7
CRANBROOK LEARNING CONNECTION Houston 2.6 mi
PLUMMER MIDDLE Houston 2.5 mi 5.3
STOVALL MIDDLE Houston 2.9 mi 5.3
RALPH EICKENROHT EL Houston 2.7 mi 7.5
DE SANTIAGO EC/PK/K Houston 2.7 mi 5.6
DUNN EL Houston 3.0 mi 4.1
ECKERT EL Houston 2.8 mi 4.6
SPENCE EL Houston 2.7 mi 2.5
YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Houston 3.0 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,843

Median Home Value

$144,900

Median Rent

$1,024/mo

Population

44,920

College Educated

7%

Homeownership

23%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

35.3%

Median Age

28.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greenspoint EL has a median household income of $37,843. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $144,900, with a median rent of $1,024/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 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
ALFRED SORENSEN EL San Juan, TX 3.8
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BASSWOOD EL Fort Worth, TX 3.8
BEBENSEE EL Arlington, TX 3.8
BELL EL Houston, TX 3.8
BLACK EL Houston, TX 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenspoint EL

What grades does Greenspoint EL serve?

Greenspoint EL serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Greenspoint EL?

Greenspoint EL has an enrollment of approximately 729 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenspoint EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenspoint EL is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenspoint EL rank in TX?

Greenspoint EL is ranked #7984 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Greenspoint EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenspoint EL has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Greenspoint EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenspoint EL has 25.0% math proficiency and 26.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Greenspoint EL a charter school?

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

Is Greenspoint EL a Title I school?

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

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

97.4% of students at Greenspoint 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
1st – 5th
Enrollment
729
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ALDINE ISD
District Enrollment
57,844
Schools in District
80
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,268
District Rank
#62 of 77

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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