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#3441 of 8,552 schools in TX

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Gregg EL

Elementary School · HOUSTON ISD

6701 ROXBURY, Houston, TX 77087

Featured in: Best Elementary Schools in Houston

Enrollment

370

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,441 of 8,552

In Houston

#196 of 723

public schools

In district

#77 of 272

HOUSTON ISD

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Gregg EL

6.9/10

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

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About Gregg EL

Gregg EL is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of HOUSTON ISD. Gregg EL serves approximately 370 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Gregg EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,441 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Gregg EL show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+12.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,072
Chronic Absenteeism14.6%

Gregg EL — Students at Gregg EL score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 56.8% (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
90%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
80%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
38.1%
ELA
51.4%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
46%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Gregg EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
60th percentile in TX
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.6%

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

6701 ROXBURY, Houston, TX 77087

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gregg EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BROOKLINE EL (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ALCOTT EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
HARTMAN MIDDLE Houston 0.3 mi 5.5
SEGUIN EL Houston 0.4 mi 6.0
ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING Houston 0.4 mi 6.7
GARDEN VILLAS EL Houston 0.9 mi 4.1
MOUNT CARMEL ACADEMY Houston 1.0 mi 7.4
CORNELIUS EL Houston 0.9 mi 6.0
GOLFCREST EL Houston 1.3 mi 5.2
ALCOTT EL Houston 1.3 mi 7.3
ORTIZ MIDDLE Houston 1.4 mi 4.6
MADING EL Houston 1.5 mi 3.4
BELLFORT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Houston 1.5 mi 5.2
BROOKLINE EL Houston 1.7 mi 8.9
HOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY Houston 1.7 mi 7.9
KELSO EL Houston 1.6 mi 4.8
LEWIS EL Houston 1.7 mi 6.7
YES PREP - SOUTHSIDE Houston 2.0 mi 5.5
SOUTHSIDE EL Houston 2.0 mi 4.8
JONES FUTURES ACADEMY Houston 2.0 mi 7.5
CRESPO EL Houston 2.2 mi 7.3
SANCHEZ EL Houston 2.4 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,624

Median Home Value

$148,400

Median Rent

$1,015/mo

Population

35,192

College Educated

11.8%

Homeownership

55.4%

Avg Commute

27.6 min

Poverty Rate

22.4%

Median Age

34.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gregg EL

What grades does Gregg EL serve?

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

How many students attend Gregg EL?

Gregg EL has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gregg EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Gregg EL is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gregg EL rank in TX?

Gregg EL ranks #3,441 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Gregg EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Gregg EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Gregg EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Gregg EL has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Gregg EL a charter school?

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

Is Gregg EL a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Gregg 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
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.6%

District

HOUSTON ISD
District Enrollment
184,109
Schools in District
274
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,072
District Rank
#77 of 272

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