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#4941 of 8,552 schools in TX
Hoyland EL
Elementary School · SPRING ISD
2200 WITTERSHAW DR, Houston, TX 77090
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,941 of 8,552
In Houston
#335 of 723
public schools
In district
#10 of 41
SPRING ISD
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Hoyland EL
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About Hoyland EL
Hoyland EL is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of SPRING ISD. Hoyland EL serves approximately 690 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Hoyland EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,941 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Hoyland EL show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Hoyland EL were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hoyland EL — Students at Hoyland EL score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.8%
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: 6.6/10.
How Hoyland EL Compares
See how Hoyland 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
2200 WITTERSHAW DR, Houston, TX 77090
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hoyland EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is MILTON COOPER EL (rated 5.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, RALPH EICKENROHT EL (rated 4.8/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CRANBROOK LEARNING CONNECTION Houston | 0.2 mi | — |
| RALPH EICKENROHT EL Houston | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| CLARK EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 2.8 |
| SPRING LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Houston | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| IDEA SPEARS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY HOUSTON (SUBURBAN) Houston | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| RICHEY ACADEMY Houston | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| DAVIS H S ALDINE Houston | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| BAMMEL MIDDLE Houston | 1.7 mi | 2.6 |
| THE SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AT BAMMEL Houston | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| MEYER EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| HERITAGE EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| WESTFIELD H S Houston | 2.1 mi | 2.7 |
| MILTON COOPER EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| PLUMMER MIDDLE Houston | 2.2 mi | 2.7 |
| DELORAS E THOMPSON EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| SPENCE EL Houston | 2.3 mi | 2.0 |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - FALLBROOK Lewisville | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| STELLE CLAUGHTON MIDDLE Houston | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77090 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,196
Median Home Value
$235,500
Median Rent
$1,228/mo
Population
41,843
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
28%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Median Age
30.1
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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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 690
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.9%
- Phone
- (281) 891-8810
Resources & Links
District
SPRING ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,935
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,710
- District Rank
- #10 of 41
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