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Holbrook EL

Elementary School · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD

6402 LANGFIELD RD, Houston, TX 77092

Featured in: Best Elementary Schools in Houston

Enrollment

757

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houston

#304 of 723

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,464 of 4,678

In district

#66 of 88

CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Holbrook EL

Holbrook Elementary serves students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Houston's Harris County, with an enrollment of 757 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, supported by 58 full-time equivalent teachers who work to meet diverse learning needs. Academically, Holbrook is working to strengthen student performance across core subjects.

In English Language Arts and Reading, 46% of students scored at proficient levels or above, while 42% demonstrated proficiency in mathematics. The school is ranked in the 43rd percentile statewide, indicating there is room for academic growth and improvement. With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10, the school reflects the challenges many urban elementary schools face in raising achievement levels.

As part of Houston's public school system, Holbrook Elementary operates in a large, dynamic city setting with access to the urban resources and community support that characterize the area. Families considering Holbrook will want to learn more about the school's specific instructional programs and support services designed to help students progress academically.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31%
Reading/ELA Proficiency41%
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected+11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,232

Holbrook EL — Students at Holbrook EL score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.0%
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
53%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
41%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Holbrook EL Compares

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

Overall Score
5.9/10
41th percentile in TX
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
4.4/10
Below average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers

Location

6402 LANGFIELD RD, Houston, TX 77092

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holbrook EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLLIBROOK EL (rated 7.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JEROME CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BENBROOK EL (rated 6.1/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF NORTHWEST HOUSTON Houston 0.7 mi
HOFFMAN MIDDLE Houston 1.3 mi 5.7
SMITH EL Houston 1.5 mi 3.1
CLIFTON MIDDLE Houston 1.6 mi 5.4
HARMONY SCHOOL OF ENDEAVOR-HOUSTON Houston 1.7 mi 4.4
ERMEL EL Houston 1.9 mi 3.9
YES PREP - WHITE OAK Houston 1.7 mi 5.5
BANE EL Houston 1.7 mi 5.5
THE PANDA PATH SCHOOL Houston 2.0 mi 5.5
DEAN MIDDLE Houston 1.8 mi 7.3
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston 1.8 mi 5.0
HOLLIBROOK EL Houston 2.2 mi 7.4
THE HUB HOUSTON INC. Houston 2.1 mi
VICTORY EARLY COLLEGE H S Houston 2.1 mi 4.3
BENBROOK EL Houston 2.4 mi 6.1
EILAND EL Klein 2.4 mi 6.0
SHADY ACRES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Houston 2.2 mi 6.5
EISENHOWER H S Houston 2.4 mi 6.7
EDGEWOOD EL Houston 2.6 mi 4.7
ST JEROME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston 2.7 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77092 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,741

Median Home Value

$222,800

Median Rent

$1,228/mo

Population

36,185

College Educated

26.9%

Homeownership

42%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

20.3%

Median Age

33.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Holbrook EL has a median household income of $56,741. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $222,800, with a median rent of $1,228/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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BRIARMEADOW CHARTER Houston, TX 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holbrook EL

What grades does Holbrook EL serve?

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

How many students attend Holbrook EL?

Holbrook EL has an enrollment of approximately 757 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holbrook EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Holbrook EL is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Holbrook EL rank in TX?

Holbrook EL is ranked #5026 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Holbrook EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Holbrook EL has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Holbrook EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Holbrook EL has 42.0% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Holbrook EL a charter school?

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

Is Holbrook EL a Title I school?

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

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

91.8% of students at Holbrook 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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
757
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
District Enrollment
118,470
Schools in District
93
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,693
District Rank
#66 of 88

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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