Below Average
#7289 of 8,552 schools in TX
Horn EL
Elementary School · ALIEF ISD
10734 BISSONETT, Houston, TX 77099
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,289 of 8,552
In Houston
#591 of 723
public schools
In district
#39 of 42
ALIEF ISD
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Horn EL
Elementary School in Houston · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Horn EL
Horn EL is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of ALIEF ISD. Horn EL serves approximately 690 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Horn EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #7,289 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Horn EL show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.4
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Horn EL — Students at Horn EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 2.4/10.
How Horn EL Compares
See how Horn EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10734 BISSONETT, Houston, TX 77099
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Horn EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXPLORATION- HOUSTON (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is STEP CHARTER EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KIPP SHINE PREP (rated 7.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARIA DEL CARMEN MARTINEZ EARLY LEARNING CENTER Houston | 0.2 mi | — |
| KIPP ACADEMY MIDDLE Houston | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| KIPP SHINE PREP Houston | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| KIPP HOUSTON H S Houston | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| PHOENIX SCHOOL AT SOUTHWEST SCHOOLS Houston | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| OLLE MIDDLE Houston | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - HOUSTON Houston | 0.7 mi | 8.7 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-HOUSTON Houston | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| BOONE EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| LANDIS EL Houston | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXPLORATION- HOUSTON Houston | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| MARIAN HIGH SCHOOL (NTI CAREER INSTITUTE) Houston | 0.9 mi | — |
| KLENTZMAN INT Houston | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| BEST EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| SMITH EL Houston | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| STEP CHARTER EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| CUMMINGS EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| CHAMBERS EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| MARTIN EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| OWENS INT Houston | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77099 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,735
Median Home Value
$176,800
Median Rent
$1,218/mo
Population
49,271
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
37.2%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Median Age
34.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| ALTON BOYD EL Allen, TX | 4.2 |
| ANSON JONES EL Dallas, TX | 4.2 |
| BENAVIDEZ EL Houston, TX | 4.2 |
| BOBBY JOE HILL PK-8 El Paso, TX | 4.2 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ PRI Ft. Worth, TX | 4.2 |
| COMFORT EL Comfort, TX | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Horn EL
What grades does Horn EL serve?
Horn EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Horn EL?
Horn EL has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Horn EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Horn EL is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Horn EL rank in TX?
Horn EL ranks #7,289 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Horn EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Horn EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Horn EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Horn EL has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Horn EL a charter school?
No, Horn EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Horn EL a Title I school?
No, Horn EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Horn EL?
94.1% of students at Horn 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 690
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.3%
- Phone
- (281) 988-3223
Resources & Links
District
ALIEF ISD- District Enrollment
- 39,474
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,388
- District Rank
- #39 of 42
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