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#4954 of 8,547 schools in TX
H M Carroll EL
Elementary School · SHELDON ISD
10210 C E KING PKWY, Houston, TX 77044
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
1st – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#301 of 723
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,433 of 4,678
In district
#2 of 12
SHELDON ISD
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Strong
About H M Carroll EL
H M Carroll Elementary is an elementary school located in the suburban area of Houston, Texas. Serving students from first through fifth grade, H M Carroll has a total enrollment of 600 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout Rating is 4.0 out of 10, placing it around the 25th percentile among Texas schools.
Academically, H M Carroll scores an average of 3.6 out of 10, with 31% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 30% proficient or above in Math. While there is room for academic growth, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that caters to its diverse student body. H M Carroll Elementary is situated in a large suburban area where families can enjoy a mix of residential neighborhoods and nearby amenities.
Score Breakdown
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H M Carroll EL — Students at H M Carroll EL score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 7.0/10.
How H M Carroll EL Compares
See how H M Carroll EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 24% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 29% (2021).
Location
10210 C E KING PKWY, Houston, TX 77044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering H M Carroll EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF GREATER HOUSTON (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PURPLE SAGE EL (rated 5.6/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ROYALWOOD EL (rated 5.3/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| L E MONAHAN EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| C E KING H S Houston | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| SHELDON LAKE EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| STEPHANIE CRAVENS EARLY CHILDHOOD Houston | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| MICHAEL R NULL MIDDLE Houston | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| C E KING MIDDLE Houston | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| KASE ACADEMY Houston | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| GARRETT EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF GREATER HOUSTON Houston | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| HIGHPOINT Houston | 2.2 mi | — |
| HIGHPOINT SCHOOL EAST (CROSBY) Houston | 2.2 mi | — |
| HIGHPOINT SCHOOL EAST (DAEP) Houston | 2.2 mi | — |
| HIGHPOINT EAST Humble | 2.2 mi | — |
| HIGH POINT EAST Houston | 2.2 mi | — |
| ROYALWOOD EL Houston | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| PURPLE SAGE EL Houston | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| COBB 6TH GRADE CAMPUS Houston | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| NORTH FOREST H S Houston | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| IDEA LAKE HOUSTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston | 3.7 mi | 3.7 |
| IDEA LAKE HOUSTON ACADEMY Houston | 3.7 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,416
Median Home Value
$274,500
Median Rent
$1,595/mo
Population
55,746
College Educated
34.1%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
33
Community Profile
The community surrounding H M Carroll EL has a median household income of $92,416. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $274,500, with a median rent of $1,595/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about H M Carroll EL
What grades does H M Carroll EL serve?
H M Carroll EL serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend H M Carroll EL?
H M Carroll EL has an enrollment of approximately 600 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at H M Carroll EL?
The student-teacher ratio at H M Carroll EL is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does H M Carroll EL rank in TX?
H M Carroll EL is ranked #4954 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is H M Carroll EL's MySchoolScout rating?
H M Carroll EL has a composite rating of 6.0 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 H M Carroll EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, H M Carroll EL has 30.0% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is H M Carroll EL a charter school?
No, H M Carroll EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is H M Carroll EL a Title I school?
No, H M Carroll EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for H M Carroll EL?
89.3% of students at H M Carroll 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
- 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
- 600
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 727-4100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SHELDON ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,028
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,323
- District Rank
- #2 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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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