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#4941 of 8,552 schools in TX

Hoyland EL

Elementary School · Spring ISD · Houston, TX

A Spring ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

2200 WITTERSHAW DR, Houston, TX 77090

  • Math 31% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 42% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.3 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
District spending per student$12,710
Chronic Absenteeism31.9%

Students at Hoyland EL score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency31%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency42%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 37% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
21%
ELA
20%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
24%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

93.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Hoyland EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,451/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Houston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,196

Median home value

$235,500

Median rent

$1,228/mo

College educated

25.1%

Homeownership

28%

Poverty rate

20.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77090; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cranbrook Learning ConnectionPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.2 mi9Compare →
Ralph Eickenroht ELEnrollment path unverified4.8PK–50.6 mi583Compare →
Clark ELEnrollment path unverified2.8PK–50.9 mi851Compare →
Idea Spears AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified6.3K–51.3 mi750Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Spring ISD

Schools in district
43
Rank in district
#10 of 41
District spending per student
$12,710NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
26.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hoyland EL is listed in SPRING ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hoyland EL

Hoyland EL is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of Spring ISD, serving approximately 690 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,941 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hoyland EL

What grades does Hoyland EL serve?

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

How many students attend Hoyland EL?

Hoyland EL has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoyland EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Hoyland EL is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hoyland EL rank in TX?

Hoyland EL ranks #4,941 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Hoyland EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Hoyland EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Hoyland EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hoyland EL has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Hoyland EL a charter school?

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

Is Hoyland EL a Title I school?

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

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

93.8% of students at Hoyland 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.9%
Area population (ZIP 77090)
41,843
Area average commute
29.3 min
Area median age
30.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77090; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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