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Lemm EL

Elementary School · KLEIN ISD

19034 JOANLEIGH DR, Klein, TX 77388

Enrollment

583

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,736 of 8,552

In Klein

#37 of 49

public schools

In district

#37 of 49

KLEIN ISD

Academic performance

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Lemm EL

6.1/10

Elementary School in Klein · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lemm EL

Lemm EL is a public elementary school in Klein, TX, part of KLEIN ISD. Lemm EL serves approximately 583 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lemm EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,736 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Lemm EL show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,719
Chronic Absenteeism16.8%

Lemm EL — Students at Lemm EL score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 73.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
93%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
89%
ELA
89%
2016
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
52.4%
ELA
62.7%
2024
Math
54%
ELA
55%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Lemm EL Compares

See how Lemm EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
45th percentile in TX
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
5.6/10
Average
Environment
5.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

19034 JOANLEIGH DR, Klein, TX 77388

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lemm EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SST SPRING (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), which scores notably higher. Another option is GINGER MCNABB EL (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Spring), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HAUDE EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Klein, see our Klein schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
SPRING H S Spring 1.0 mi 3.0
RESURRECTION LUTHERAN EARLY LEARNING CENTER Spring 1.3 mi
BAMMEL EL Houston 1.4 mi 3.6
GINGER MCNABB EL Spring 1.4 mi 7.5
APPLE TREE SCHOOL Houston 1.5 mi
ABIDING WORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston 1.6 mi 6.1
SST SPRING San Antonio 1.6 mi 7.9
HAUDE EL Klein 1.6 mi 7.4
ANDY DEKANEY H S Houston 1.9 mi 2.7
CAROLEE BOOKER EL Houston 1.9 mi 5.2
EVOLUTION ACADEMY HOUSTON Richardson 2.0 mi 4.8
PONDEROSA EL Houston 2.1 mi 4.6
SPRING WOODS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston 2.3 mi
WESTFIELD H S Houston 2.4 mi 2.7
MEYER EL Houston 2.4 mi 4.4
SPRING BAPTIST ACADEMY Spring 2.5 mi 7.4
LEWIS MIDDLE Houston 2.4 mi 2.0
SALYERS EL Spring 2.5 mi 1.9
BAMMEL MIDDLE Houston 2.6 mi 2.6
THE SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AT BAMMEL Houston 2.6 mi 3.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77388 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,588

Median Home Value

$264,600

Median Rent

$1,809/mo

Population

52,910

College Educated

34.2%

Homeownership

68.3%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

35.7

Similar Schools

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AUSTIN EL Gregory, TX 6.1
BASTIAN EL Houston, TX 6.1
BEAR CREEK EL Euless, TX 6.1
BENFER EL Klein, TX 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lemm EL

What grades does Lemm EL serve?

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

How many students attend Lemm EL?

Lemm EL has an enrollment of approximately 583 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lemm EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Lemm EL is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lemm EL rank in TX?

Lemm EL ranks #4,736 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Lemm EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Lemm EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Lemm EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lemm EL has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lemm EL a charter school?

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

Is Lemm EL a Title I school?

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

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

45.6% of students at Lemm 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
583
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.8%

District

KLEIN ISD
District Enrollment
53,093
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,719
District Rank
#37 of 49

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