Average
#3248 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 38% in state
North Pointe EL
Elementary School · CLEAR CREEK ISD
3200 ALMOND CREEK DR, Houston, TX 77059
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#156 of 723
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,625 of 4,678
In district
#22 of 45
CLEAR CREEK ISD
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About North Pointe EL
NORTH POINTE EL is a regular public elementary school nestled in the heart of Houston, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, North Pointe El boasts an enrollment of 643 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1, ensuring individualized attention for each child. With 43 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school provides a supportive learning environment.
Academically, North Pointe El holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks at #2156 among Texas schools, placing it in the 75th percentile statewide. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 51%, with math proficiency also standing at 51%. These scores indicate that while there is room for growth, North Pointe El focuses on continuous student development and improvement.
North Pointe El's location in a bustling city setting offers students diverse cultural experiences and community resources. The school forms an integral part of the neighborhood, fostering connections between families, educators, and local organizations to support its young learners.
Score Breakdown
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North Pointe EL — Students at North Pointe EL score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 7.0/10.
How North Pointe EL Compares
See how North Pointe EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
3200 ALMOND CREEK DR, Houston, TX 77059
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Pointe EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLEAR LAKE CITY EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is QUBA ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JOHN F WARD EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN F WARD EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| ARMAND BAYOU EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| ARMAND BAYOU MONTESSORI Houston | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| GRAND OAK ACADEMY Houston | 1.8 mi | — |
| FIRST CLASS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Houston | 1.8 mi | — |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF DOWNTOWN Houston | 1.9 mi | — |
| ASBURY METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Pasadena | 2.0 mi | — |
| BROOKWOOD EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| CLEAR LAKE INT Houston | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| FAIRMONT J H Pasadena | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| CLEAR LAKE H S Houston | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| FALCON PASS EL Houston | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CLEAR LAKE Houston | 2.5 mi | — |
| CLEAR LAKE CITY EL Houston | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| FAIRMONT EL Pasadena | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| G H WHITCOMB EL Houston | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| QUBA ACADEMY Houston | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| QUBA ACADEMY Houston | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| DR KIRK LEWIS CAREER AND TECHNICAL H S Houston | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$166,614
Median Home Value
$395,800
Median Rent
$1,819/mo
Population
18,386
College Educated
68%
Homeownership
94%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Pointe EL has a median household income of $166,614. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $395,800, with a median rent of $1,819/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A B MCBAY EL Mexia, TX | 6.8 |
| BATY EL Austin, TX | 6.8 |
| BEDFORD HEIGHTS EL Bedford, TX | 6.8 |
| BILL BROWN EL New Braunfels, TX | 6.8 |
| BLAND EL Merit, TX | 6.8 |
| BONHAM EL Midland, TX | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Pointe EL
What grades does North Pointe EL serve?
North Pointe EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Pointe EL?
North Pointe EL has an enrollment of approximately 643 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Pointe EL?
The student-teacher ratio at North Pointe EL is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Pointe EL rank in TX?
North Pointe EL is ranked #3248 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is North Pointe EL's MySchoolScout rating?
North Pointe EL has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at North Pointe EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Pointe EL has 51.0% math proficiency and 51.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Pointe EL a charter school?
No, North Pointe EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Pointe EL a Title I school?
No, North Pointe EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Pointe EL?
47.3% of students at North Pointe 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
- City Safety
- High (5,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 643
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 284-5900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CLEAR CREEK ISD- District Enrollment
- 40,132
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,214
- District Rank
- #22 of 45
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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