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Mueller EL

Elementary School · KLEIN ISD

7074 FM 2920, Klein, TX 77379

Enrollment

582

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,453 of 8,552

In Klein

#25 of 49

public schools

In district

#25 of 49

KLEIN ISD

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Mueller EL

6.9/10

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

Krimmel Intermed

7.3/10

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7.9/10

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About Mueller EL

Mueller EL is a public elementary school in Klein, TX, part of KLEIN ISD. Mueller EL serves approximately 582 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mueller EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,453 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Mueller EL show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+17.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.7 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,719
Chronic Absenteeism17.5%

Mueller EL — Students at Mueller EL score 60% 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

46%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 72.0% (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
94%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
89%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
50.3%
ELA
58%
2024
Math
61%
ELA
59%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Mueller EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
60th percentile in TX
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
6.2/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

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

7074 FM 2920, Klein, TX 77379

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mueller EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MAHAFFEY EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FOX EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRANK EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Klein, see our Klein schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
KRIMMEL INTERMED Klein 0.3 mi 7.3
BENIGNUS EL Klein 0.7 mi 7.9
HILDEBRANDT INT Klein 1.3 mi 5.7
KLEIN OAK H S Klein 1.3 mi 7.4
KLEIN WEEKDAY MINISTRIES Spring 1.2 mi
NORTHAMPTON EL Klein 1.5 mi 7.0
SCHULTZ EL Klein 1.6 mi 7.1
HOFIUS INT Klein 2.7 mi 8.2
FOX EL Klein 2.4 mi 8.7
METZLER EL Klein 2.7 mi 7.6
PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL SCHOOL Spring 2.8 mi 6.7
ROTH EL Klein 2.5 mi 5.9
FRASSATI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Spring 2.5 mi 5.4
FRANK EL Klein 2.6 mi 8.7
EHRHARDT EL Klein 2.9 mi 6.2
ZWINK EL Klein 2.6 mi 6.4
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SPRING KLEIN Spring 2.7 mi
MAHAFFEY EL Klein 2.7 mi 8.8
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Spring 3.1 mi 5.7
KUEHNLE EL Klein 3.2 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,712

Median Home Value

$335,900

Median Rent

$1,618/mo

Population

83,163

College Educated

49.4%

Homeownership

75.4%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

36.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mueller EL

What grades does Mueller EL serve?

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

How many students attend Mueller EL?

Mueller EL has an enrollment of approximately 582 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mueller EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Mueller EL is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mueller EL rank in TX?

Mueller EL ranks #3,453 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Mueller EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Mueller EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Mueller EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mueller EL has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mueller EL a charter school?

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

Is Mueller EL a Title I school?

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

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

46.0% of students at Mueller 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
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
582
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

District

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

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