Very Good
#2869 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 34% in state
Lowery EL
Elementary School · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
15950 RDG PARK DR, Houston, TX 77095
Enrollment
671
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
671
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,869 of 8,552
In Houston
#156 of 723
public schools
In district
#28 of 88
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Lowery EL
Elementary School in Houston · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lowery EL
Lowery EL is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD. Lowery EL serves approximately 671 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lowery EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,869 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Lowery EL show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 6.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Lowery EL — Students at Lowery EL score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
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 Lowery EL Compares
See how Lowery 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
15950 RDG PARK DR, Houston, TX 77095
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lowery EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BIRKES EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, EPIPHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF COPPERFIELD Houston | 0.4 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COPPERFIELD Houston | 0.5 mi | — |
| LABAY MIDDLE Houston | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| FIEST EL Houston | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL AT COPPERFIELD Houston | 1.2 mi | — |
| ARAGON MIDDLE Houston | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| BIRKES EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Houston | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| KAHLA MIDDLE Houston | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLMSLEY EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| TRUITT MIDDLE Houston | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| OWENS EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| HORNE EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| LANGHAM CREEK H S Houston | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| CYPRESS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 2.0 mi | — |
| EPIPHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| COPELAND EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| CYPRESS FALLS H S Houston | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| METCALF EL Houston | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| ELIM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Houston | 2.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77095 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,657
Median Home Value
$288,500
Median Rent
$1,638/mo
Population
69,912
College Educated
41.9%
Homeownership
70.7%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
39.9
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| BEL AIR EL Athens, TX | 7.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lowery EL
What grades does Lowery EL serve?
Lowery EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lowery EL?
Lowery EL has an enrollment of approximately 671 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lowery EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Lowery EL is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lowery EL rank in TX?
Lowery EL ranks #2,869 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lowery EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Lowery EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Lowery EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lowery EL has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lowery EL a charter school?
No, Lowery EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lowery EL a Title I school?
No, Lowery EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lowery EL?
55.1% of students at Lowery 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
- 671
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (281) 463-5900
Resources & Links
District
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD- District Enrollment
- 118,470
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,693
- District Rank
- #28 of 88
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