Excellent
#266 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 3% in state
Neff Ecc
Elementary School · HOUSTON ISD
8200 CARVEL LN, Houston, TX 77036
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#266 of 8,552
In Houston
#10 of 723
public schools
In district
#4 of 272
HOUSTON ISD
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Neff Ecc
Neff Ecc is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of HOUSTON ISD. Neff Ecc serves approximately 586 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Neff Ecc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #266 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Neff Ecc show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- District avg 6.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Neff Ecc — Students at Neff Ecc score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2010-11)
Based on 6 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Neff Ecc Compares
See how Neff Ecc 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
8200 CARVEL LN, Houston, TX 77036
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Neff Ecc may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STEP CHARTER II (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is KIPP CONNECT HOUSTON PRI (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Houston | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| SHARPSTOWN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Houston | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| NEFF EL Houston | 0.3 mi | 4.2 |
| BONHAM EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| WHITE E EL Houston | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| STRAKE JESUIT COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ST AGNES ACADEMY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| SHARPSTOWN H S Houston | 1.2 mi | 3.2 |
| STEP CHARTER II Houston | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| SOUTHWEST SCHOOLS BISSONNET EL CAMPUS Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| SUGAR GROVE ACADEMY Houston | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| ENERGIZED FOR STEM ACADEMY H S Houston | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ENERGIZED FOR STEM ACADEMY MIDDLE Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| BUSH EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| SUTTON EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| PINEY POINT EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| THE SAINT CONSTANTINE SCHOOL Houston | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| MCNAMARA EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| KIPP CONNECT HOUSTON PRI Houston | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| KIPP CONNECT PREPARATORY Houston | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,853
Median Home Value
$217,400
Median Rent
$995/mo
Population
71,036
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
17.6%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
28%
Median Age
31.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Neff Ecc
What grades does Neff Ecc serve?
Neff Ecc serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Neff Ecc?
Neff Ecc has an enrollment of approximately 586 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Neff Ecc?
The student-teacher ratio at Neff Ecc is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Neff Ecc rank in TX?
Neff Ecc ranks #266 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Neff Ecc's MySchoolScout rating?
Neff Ecc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Neff Ecc?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Neff Ecc has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).
Is Neff Ecc a charter school?
No, Neff Ecc is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Neff Ecc a Title I school?
No, Neff Ecc is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Neff Ecc?
96.6% of students at Neff Ecc 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 – 1st
- Enrollment
- 586
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (713) 778-3470
Resources & Links
District
HOUSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 184,109
- Schools in District
- 274
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,072
- District Rank
- #4 of 272
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