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#2866 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 34% in state

Oak Ridge EL

Elementary School · CONROE ISD

19675 INTERSTATE 45 S, Conroe, TX 77385

Enrollment

608

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,866 of 8,552

In Conroe

#5 of 31

public schools

In district

#28 of 61

CONROE ISD

Equity

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Oak Ridge EL

7.2/10

Elementary School in Conroe · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.9/10

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About Oak Ridge EL

Oak Ridge EL is a public elementary school in Conroe, TX, part of CONROE ISD. Oak Ridge EL serves approximately 608 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Ridge EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,866 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Oak Ridge EL show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+12.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,349
Chronic Absenteeism13.2%

Oak Ridge EL — Students at Oak Ridge EL score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 73.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 70.4% (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
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
86%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
89%
ELA
89%
2016
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
52.2%
ELA
57.2%
2024
Math
56%
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: 6.6/10.

How Oak Ridge EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
67th percentile in TX
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.2%

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

19675 INTERSTATE 45 S, Conroe, TX 77385

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Ridge EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUCHMA EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HAILEY EL (rated 7.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby The Woodlands), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LAMAR EL (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby The Woodlands), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Conroe, see our Conroe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
OAK RIDGE H S Conroe 0.3 mi 6.9
HOUSER EL Conroe 0.6 mi 6.7
GREYSTONE HOUSE MONTESSORI The Woodlands 0.9 mi
LAMAR EL The Woodlands 1.2 mi 6.8
ALL NATIONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Oak Ridge North 1.1 mi 7.3
THE WOODLANDS METHODIST SCHOOL The Woodlands 1.1 mi 4.7
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF THE WOODLANDS AT HUGHES LANDING Spring 1.2 mi
QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY - SHENANDOAH Lewisville 1.4 mi 5.4
VOGEL INT Spring 1.8 mi 7.0
THE GROVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Conroe 2.0 mi 6.7
SUCHMA EL Conroe 2.6 mi 8.6
FORD EL Spring 2.7 mi 5.4
HAILEY EL The Woodlands 2.8 mi 7.4
COLLEGE PARK H S The Woodlands 2.7 mi 7.6
MONTESSORI VILLA-THE WOODLANDS Spring 2.7 mi 2.4
KNOX J H The Woodlands 2.9 mi 7.9
ISCHOOL HIGH AT THE WOODLANDS Lewisville 2.9 mi 7.4
WILKERSON INT The Woodlands 3.1 mi 6.9
COLLINS INT The Woodlands 2.8 mi 8.2
IRONS J H Conroe 3.3 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77385 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$112,798

Median Home Value

$294,900

Median Rent

$1,727/mo

Population

26,889

College Educated

40.7%

Homeownership

76.6%

Avg Commute

29.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

35.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Ridge EL

What grades does Oak Ridge EL serve?

Oak Ridge EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Oak Ridge EL?

Oak Ridge EL has an enrollment of approximately 608 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Ridge EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Ridge EL is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Ridge EL rank in TX?

Oak Ridge EL ranks #2,866 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Oak Ridge EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Ridge EL has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Oak Ridge EL a charter school?

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

Is Oak Ridge EL a Title I school?

No, Oak Ridge EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

69.4% of students at Oak Ridge 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
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
608
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.2%

District

CONROE ISD
District Enrollment
72,352
Schools in District
66
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,349
District Rank
#28 of 61

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