Below Average
#6821 of 8,547 schools in TX
Huffman EL
Elementary School · HUFFMAN ISD
P O BOX 2390, Huffman, TX 77336
Enrollment
964
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
964
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Huffman
#4 of 4
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,429 of 4,678
In district
#4 of 4
HUFFMAN ISD
About Huffman EL
Huffman Elementary serves 964 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Huffman, Texas, located within Harris County. With 66 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.6 to 1, providing reasonably personalized attention for its large student body. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #4292 among Texas's 8,598 elementary schools, placing it in the 50th percentile statewide.
This regular public school serves a community with room for academic growth and development. Huffman Elementary draws from a neighborhood where families have a median household income of $82,105 and median home values of $237,600. The surrounding ZIP code area is home to 11,835 residents, with 24% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 15.7%.
These demographics reflect a working-class community with mixed economic circumstances. As an elementary school serving nearly 1,000 students, Huffman Elementary represents one of the larger primary schools in the area. The school operates within a large city setting, providing educational services to families in this established Harris County community where suburban neighborhoods blend with the broader Houston metropolitan area.
Score Breakdown
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Huffman EL — Students at Huffman EL score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.5%
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: 4.9/10.
How Huffman EL Compares
See how Huffman EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 26% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 2390, Huffman, TX 77336
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Huffman EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILLOW CREEK EL (rated 7.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Kingwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is KINGWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Kingwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GREENTREE EL (rated 7.6/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Kingwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huffman, see our Huffman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FALCON RIDGE EL Huffman | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| WILLOW CREEK EL Kingwood | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| MAPLEBROOK EL Humble | 3.1 mi | 3.9 |
| HUFFMAN MIDDLE Huffman | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| PINEFOREST EL Humble | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| HARGRAVE H S Huffman | 3.4 mi | 5.3 |
| RIVERWOOD MIDDLE Kingwood | 3.6 mi | 7.1 |
| ATASCOCITA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Humble | 3.5 mi | — |
| ATASCOCITA MIDDLE Humble | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| PRIMOSE SCHOOL OF ATASCOCITO Kingwood | 3.7 mi | — |
| TIMBERS EL Humble | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
| SHADOW FOREST EL Kingwood | 4.4 mi | 5.8 |
| DEERWOOD EL Kingwood | 4.2 mi | 5.0 |
| OAK FOREST EL Humble | 4.2 mi | 5.6 |
| ATASCOCITA H S Humble | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
| OAKS EL Humble | 4.5 mi | 3.2 |
| KINGWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kingwood | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
| GREENTREE EL Kingwood | 5.0 mi | 7.6 |
| CREEKWOOD MIDDLE Kingwood | 5.1 mi | 5.2 |
| LAKESHORE EL Houston | 5.5 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,267
Median Home Value
$265,800
Median Rent
$1,508/mo
Population
12,510
College Educated
27.2%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
38.7 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
38.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Huffman EL has a median household income of $83,267. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $265,800, with a median rent of $1,508/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDERSON ACADEMY Houston, TX | 4.9 |
| B H HAMBLEN EL Channelview, TX | 4.9 |
| BARNES EL Corpus Christi, TX | 4.9 |
| BERKSHIRE EL Fort Worth, TX | 4.9 |
| BOLIN EL Parker, TX | 4.9 |
| BURGIN EL Arlington, TX | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Huffman EL
What grades does Huffman EL serve?
Huffman EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Huffman EL?
Huffman EL has an enrollment of approximately 964 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huffman EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Huffman EL is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Huffman EL rank in TX?
Huffman EL is ranked #6821 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Huffman EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Huffman EL has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Huffman EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Huffman EL has 35.0% math proficiency and 37.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Huffman EL a charter school?
No, Huffman EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Huffman EL a Title I school?
No, Huffman EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Huffman EL?
55.5% of students at Huffman 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
- Walk Score
- 28 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 37 Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety
- Elevated (856/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 964
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 324-9380
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HUFFMAN ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,679
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,303
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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