Lakeland EL

Lakeland Elementary serves 863 students in grades PK through 5th grade in Humble, Texas, earning a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks #750 out of 8,598 Texas elementary schools, placing it in the 91st percentile statewide — a strong performance that reflects the school's commitment to student success. With 73 full-time equivalent teachers, Lakeland maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, allowing for more personalized attention and smaller class sizes that can benefit young learners.

This staffing level supports the school's ability to provide individualized instruction and build strong relationships between educators and students. The school serves families in the 77338 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $68,239 and median home values are $195,500. About 18% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at 15.9% among the local population of nearly 48,000.

Located on Rustic Timbers Drive, Lakeland Elementary sits in a large suburban community that offers families the benefits of suburban living while remaining accessible to the greater Houston metropolitan area's resources and opportunities.

While current test scores at Lakeland EL are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.